Education Programs & Workshops

Hands-on learning in native plant gardening, habitat restoration, and ecological design.

Home Ground Habitats invites people of all ages to learn directly from the garden. Through hands-on classes, workshops, guided walks, and youth programs, participants can explore the principles of habitat gardening while gaining practical skills that support healthy ecosystems.

Whether you are a gardener looking to deepen your knowledge, a nature enthusiast curious about native plants and pollinators, or a young explorer discovering the natural world for the first time, our programs offer meaningful opportunities to learn, observe, and participate.

Program Areas

Plant Propagation Classes

Hands-on classes that teach the essential techniques for growing native plants from seeds, cuttings, and divisions. Participants work directly with plants from the gardens while learning practical skills that support habitat gardening.

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Seasonal Workshops

Small-group workshops that explore different aspects of ecological gardening throughout the year, including native plants, soil health, pollinator support, and seasonal garden care.

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Guided Garden Walks

Explore the demonstration gardens with a guide and discover the plants, pollinators, and habitat features that support a thriving ecological landscape.

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Youth & Community Programs

Programs designed for children, schools, and community groups that connect people with nature through hands-on learning, habitat gardening, and environmental stewardship.

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Learning From the Garden

The gardens at Home Ground Habitats serve as a living classroom where visitors can see ecological gardening principles in action. Every program invites participants to slow down, observe the natural world, and discover how thoughtful stewardship can help restore healthy habitats.

See Habitat in Action

Whether you’re planning your first native garden or simply curious about what grows here, we invite you to visit and explore. The garden is teaching every day — and each season reveals something new.

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