The Webster Viridarium
You spend a lot of time and effort keeping your garden healthy. Let's talk about different ways that you can keep yourself healthy for gardening by discussing body mechanics, tools, and more. Presented by master gardeners from Cornell Cooperative Extension. These seminars are FREE, but space is limited. So, sign up today. Register online
Container gardens are a popular way to grow at home, but can often offer some challenges that in-ground or raised bed gardening doesn't. Join this class to learn some methods that will improve your container garden outcomes. Taught by Patti Jablonski, General Manager at Urban Roots Cooperative Garden Market. Classes are offered in partnership between […]
Discover the Basics of Seed Sowing Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10:30 am- noon Join the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County Master Gardener Volunteers for an Informative and Hands-On Session on Seed Propagation. Learn the step-by-step process of sowing seeds for transplanting into a beautiful garden this May/June. Each participant will plant and take home […]
Just in time to learn how to prepare your garden for the growing season; learn about transplanting, dividing and planting as well as many tips on saving time and money during spring maintenance. Call 716-941-3516 to register to attend this free program! Presented by Lessons From Nature's Lyn Chimera.
Orchids & the 2026 Genesee Region Orchid Society Show Orchids are fascinating plants with interesting and often beautiful flowers. Learn about orchids and how to grow them in Rochester in anticipation of the 2026 Genesee Region Orchid Society Show on April 16-19 at the Rochester Museum and Science Center's Eisenhart Auditorium. David S. Weiss from the […]
Grow Your Own Tomatoes and Peppers Class at Cuba Library Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 6:30 - 7:30 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 6:30 - 7:30 pm Join us for a free, two-part gardening series focused on growing healthy, productive tomatoes and peppers at home! These beginner-friendly classes will be held at the Cuba Library and […]
Learn all about the do’s and don’ts of creating a garden space dedicated solely to growing flowers for bouquets and arrangements.
This class will cover one of the most important, but often overlooked, parts of growing from seedlings: potting your seedlings up into larger containers and hardening them off before they go into the ground. Taught by Katie Pfohl, MAP Farm Manager. Classes are offered in partnership between the Massachusetts Avenue Project, Urban Roots Cooperative Garden […]
Grow Your Own Tomatoes and Peppers Class at Cuba Library Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 6:30 - 7:30 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 6:30 - 7:30 pm Join us for a free, two-part gardening series focused on growing healthy, productive tomatoes and peppers at home! These beginner-friendly classes will be held at the Cuba Library and […]
Mushroom Cultivation Workshop Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Join us at the Irondequoit Public Library to learn how we can grow mushrooms at home and in the garden! We will explore what our fungal friends need to thrive in various environments and inoculate oyster mushroom cups together. In this introductory workshop, […]