Join Scioto Gardens Nursery at this free event to celebrate the birds, bees, frogs, and other creatures in our landscape who depend on native plants! Learn from wildlife experts and […]

Enjoy a day of art and plants at the Scioto Gardens’ Arts and Gardening Festival! Shop for handcrafted art, garden products, and native plants from 30 curated local artists and […]

We’ll be back for the 2026 Midwest Native Plant Conference’s plant sale with a wide selection of native plants. Advance Registration Required at: www.midwestnativeplants.org When: July 31 - August 2, […]

A Night of Moths with Jim McCormac and Chelsea Gottfried (coauthors of “Gardening for Moths”) Back by popular demand! If you missed this event last summer, you’re in for a […]

Caterpillar Crawl & Movie (ft. The Extraordinary Caterpillar) “The Extraordinary Caterpillar” movie screening and caterpillar crawl. Keeping in the theme of all things moth and caterpillar, we will be showing […]

This event will be taught by award-winning native landscape designer, Amy Dutt, and will feature hands-on strategies and techniques used by professionals. Topics covered will include correct plant placement, wetland […]

Tickets are available on our online store now!   Join painter Mary Jane Ward for a one day workshop on plein air painting as we study the limited colors and […]

Spiders of Ohio followed by a spider hunt with Richard Bradley (Emeritus Associate Professor at the OSU EEO Biology Dept; and Volunteer Curator of the William Barrows Spider Collection OSU […]

Sept 26 and Oct 18, 2026 Save the date! Our last two volunteer days are coming up! In September, we’ll work on putting new plants in the ground to brighten […]

Turn Your Yard into a Native Edible Landscape with Katie Carey of Columbus Foodscapes and Rae DiPaolo of Tree Folk   Do you want to provide delicious and healthy food […]

Oct 18, 2026 It's our last volunteer opportunity of the year! This time, we’ll plant some small trees around the restoration areas, filling gaps and setting the stage for more […]

Porch Talk: Tree & Shrub Pruning Workshop   If you’re new to pruning or looking to brush up on your skills, this workshop is for you! The class will be […]