Celebrate spring by decorating a whimsical fairy house with bling and seasonal stickers. Children ages 5 years old and up. Registration required at lasdonpublicgardens.org. Registration ends April 17. 6 children max.
Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! Sign up at www.volunteernewyork.org.
The sights and scents of the season flourish across the garden collections of Lasdon Public Gardens. Spend some time with Lasdon's head gardener on a walking tour featuring highlights of the gardens and plant collections. The one hour tour is free and meets at the Memorial Garden Entrance.
Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! Sign up at www.volunteernewyork.org.
Let’s gather together to enjoy early growth in the gardens, record our stories in a journal, and learn about tools. We will experiment with seeds and roots, build with sticks, stems, rocks and blocks, and exercise our imagination. We always end with gratitude for forest friends and a cup of warm tea. Dress for the […]
Urban naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead a to examine over twenty plants and trees in the Arboretum that have medicinal qualities and are used to treat physical and mental conditions. All of these plats can be grown in your own backyard and are available at local nurseries. He will also briefly discuss some of the […]
Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! Sign up at www.volunteernewyork.org.
Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! Sign up at www.volunteernewyork.org.
Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! Sign up at www.volunteernewyork.org.
Green thumbs are needed to help the Friends of Lasdon Public Gardens with its annual plant sale! Tasks include preparing the week prior by unloading truck deliveries and sorting, organizing, watering, labeling, and grooming plants. On sale days, volunteers can assist shoppers, water and organize plants, and tally plant orders. All volunteers who contribute at […]
THIS IS A HOMESCHOOL PROGRAM Learn the art of creative expression in clay using hand building techniques. This multi-session class will give students the opportunity to develop their art in stages with each class building upon the last. An introduction to tools and construction methods will be covered. Ages 6 to 10 This is a […]
Let’s gather together to enjoy early growth in the gardens, record our stories in a journal, and learn about tools. We will experiment with seeds and roots, build with sticks, stems, rocks and blocks, and exercise our imagination. We always end with gratitude for forest friends and a cup of warm tea. Dress for the […]
Green thumbs are needed to help the Friends of Lasdon Public Gardens with its annual plant sale! Tasks include preparing the week prior by unloading truck deliveries and sorting, organizing, watering, labeling, and grooming plants. On sale days, volunteers can assist shoppers, water and organize plants, and tally plant orders. All volunteers who contribute at […]
All are welcome to discover A Plant Story: From Fern to Flower, a new exhibit at Lasdon Public Gardens. Located within the glasshouse conservatory, this exhibit features a curated collection of botanical photography alongside clear, engaging interpretive signage that explores the diversity of plants—from ferns and flowering species to trees. Visitors are invited to move […]
Green thumbs are needed to help the Friends of Lasdon Public Gardens with its annual plant sale! Tasks include preparing the week prior by unloading truck deliveries and sorting, organizing, watering, labeling, and grooming plants. On sale days, volunteers can assist shoppers, water and organize plants, and tally plant orders. All volunteers who contribute at […]
Support wildlife with native plants. Lasdon will be giving away a variety of native bareroot trees and shrubs for you to plant at home. Sign-up to guarantee yours. Plants can be picked up at the Welcome Center.
This tour will examine some of the dangerous/toxic plants that are found in your backyard and surrounding area. Parts of these plants including leaves seeds and berries if ingested can cause individuals to become violently ill. Besides these outdoor plants, several common house plants sold at garden centers and nurseries have leaves and berries that […]
Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! Sign up at www.volunteernewyork.org.
NOTE: Dates, times and fees are subject to change without notice. Contact the park if you have any questions or require additional assistance 914-864-7263.