gardening

Name: Backyard Healing
Start: 2026-09-13T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-13T14:00:00-04:00

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July 2026
Garden Squad

July 19 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Gardening Tuesdays and Sundays

Lasdon Public Gardens 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NY, United States

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 […]

Free
Garden Highlight Tour

July 19 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Garden Highlight Tour

Lasdon Public Gardens 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NY, United States

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 […]

Free
Garden Pests: Identification & Management Strategies

July 19 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United States

Learn how to safely and effectively deal with common pest problems within your home garden in this beginner-friendly class. Participants will learn how to identify the most common garden pests […]

$5
Farm Fresh Pizza: A Tasting Tour

July 25 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United States

Take a walk around the farm as we gather the ingredients we will need to make a farm fresh pizza! Learn as we cook about where our food comes from, […]

$15
Intro to Soil Biology

July 26 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United States

A healthy garden or lawn starts from the ground up. Join us to learn about the soil food web and all the microscopic creatures living in our soil that support […]

$5
Hands on Houseplant Help

July 26 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Hands on Houseplant Help

Lasdon Public Gardens 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NY, United States

Houseplants looking a little tired? Lasdon’s gardeners will help rejuvenate your houseplants. Simply show up and together we will check the soil, remove dead and damaged leaves, repot it in […]

Free
9th District Gardening Academy

July 29 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 9th District Gardening Academy

Lasdon Public Gardens 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NY, United States

The Academy is a volunteer project open to all 9th District Garden Club members. The projects will occur once a month on Wednesdays. Sessions will be two hours long with […]

Free
August 2026
Harvest Tips & Tricks

August 2 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United States

Now that your garden is bursting with life, do you know the proper ways to harvest from your plants and enjoy them long past when they were picked? Join one […]

$20
Tomato Tastings

August 15 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Tomato Tastings

Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United States

Explore our tomato growing process and sample from a selection of our finest tomatoes in this tasting tour! Participants will take note of the different flavor profiles of each cultivar […]

$20
September 2026
Littles at Lasdon: Stay and Play

September 9 at 10:00 am - 11:30 pm Littles at Lasdon: Stay and Play

Lasdon Public Gardens 2610 Amawalk Road, Route 35, Katonah, NY, United States

Let’s gather together to enjoy Autumn in the gardens and orchard. We will record our stories in a journal, build with sticks, stems, rocks and blocks, and exercise our imagination. […]

$5
Native Seed: Collecting & Harvesting

September 12 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Hilltop Hanover Farm 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United States

Join us in this hands-on workshop where you will learn how to sustainably collect seeds from native plants, both in the wild and within our Seed Increase Plots! Participants will […]

$5
Backyard Healing

September 13 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join us at the Trailside Nature Museum and lean about some medicinal plants that likely grow in your own yard. Find out where these plants came from, their uses, and […]