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City Gardening Series: Fall Rose Care
Saturday, September 8, 10 - 11 am
Campbell Square Community Park
Belgrade Street & Allegheny Avenue
Philadelphia, PA

Master gardener Mary McKnight demonstrates easy tips and techniques to prepare your roses for winter. [more]

Delaware County Tree Tenders Basic Training
3 Tuesdays, September 11, 18, 25, 6 - 9 pm
The Lansdowne 20th Century Club
84 S. Lansdowne Avenue
Lansdowne, PA

Become a Tree Tender! In partnership with Penn State Cooperative Extension, PHS offers nine hours of tree-care training for residents of the Philadelphia region. [more]

City Gardening Series: Bus Trip to Meadowbrook Farm
Wednesday, September 12, 9 am - 3 pm
Meadowbrook Farm
1633 Washington Lane
Meadowbrook, PA
           
Meadowbrook head gardener Glenn Ashton will lead a workshop focusing on preparing the garden for winter. [more]  

Chanticleer Walk: Into the Woods
Wednesday, September 12, 6 - 8 pm
Chanticleer
786 Church Road
Wayne, PA

Join us for a cool, late-summer stroll through the scented woods at Chanticleer with horticulturist Lisa Roper. [more]

PHS Members’ Day
Saturday, September 15, 11am - 4 pm
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Philadelphia, PA

This special day of fun and educational activities for PHS members will be held on the Parade Ground of the Philadelphia Navy Yard, located just off I-95 in South Philadelphia. Members can choose their Annual Plant Dividend from a wide variety of perennials, shrubs, houseplants, and trees. PHS Gold Medal Plants will also be available for purchase. [more]

Chanticleer Walk: Tender Perennials
Wednesday, September 19, 6 - 8 pm
Chanticleer
786 Church Road
Wayne, PA

The cooler evenings of late summer are a time when many tender perennials are at their peak of perfection. Horticulturist Robert Herald will introduce us to new ideas and old favorites. [more]

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City Gardening Series: Chanticleer through the Seasons – Fall
Thursday, September 20, 4:30 - 9 pm
Chanticleer
Wayne, PA

Join us for an enchanting evening at Chanticleer ... A Pleasure Garden, a wonderful 32-acre garden of ever-changing colors and textures. [more]

Meadowbrook Farm Workshop: Herbs and Herbal Vinegars
Wednesday, September 26, 10 - Noon
Meadowbrook Farm
1633 Washington Lane
Abington Township, PA

September is the time to harvest the bounty of herbs in our gardens. Diana K. Weiner will demonstrate how to save the flavor of summer, and participants will bring home a culinary treat. [more

City Gardening Series: Planting for Fall Color
Saturday, September 29, 10 - Noon
Bartram’s Garden
54th Street & Lindbergh Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA

Many plants are at their best in the fall. Environmental educator Liz Dailey will show how to create wonderful fall gardens using foliage and autumn-flowering plants. A tour of the garden will follow immediately after. [more]

Demonstration: Transformations
Wednesday, October 3, 10 am – Noon
Philadelphia Cricket Club
415 West Willow Grove Avenue
Philadelphia, PA

Join us for an exciting design event as acclaimed Australian floral arranger Mark Pampling reinterprets traditional design to create contemporary sculpted arrangements. Less is more in this dramatic presentation of floral artistry. [more]

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