Doris I. Schnuck Children's Garden

2010 Schedule		< back to GGA
January 16 Winter Color Walk There may not be many plants blooming, but that doesn't mean we can't find color in the Garden. Join us as we search out common, and some not so common, colors in the Garden.	February 20 Sweet Smells of Indoor Gardens Enjoy the peak of the camellias and fragrant olive trees in the Linnean House, as well as the sweet smells of early spring in the Temperate House.	March 20 Bird-Friendly Gardens The birds will be migrating back soon, is your garden ready? We'll explore the Garden and learn what makes it friendly for birds all year long. Participants will take home bird-friendly flower seeds to plant.
April 17 Celebrate Sakura Did you know that some trees also have flowers? Join us on a walk to find these spring flowering trees and learn why they have flowers.	May 15 Exploring the Sensory Garden Do you think other animals and insects enjoy the sensory garden as much as we do? Let's use our senses and find out. Participants will take home a scented plant.	June 19 What's All the Buzz About? Insects are an important part of the garden, but what do they really do? We'll search the garden for insects and learn ways we can help them at home.
July 17 Garden Groceries Plants supply us with food, but what else do we get from plants? Join us on a walk as we search high and low for plant uses.	August 21 Green Submarines Why do some plants live in the water? Join us as we explore the garden in search of plants that love the water.	September 18 Garden Apartments Who lives in the Garden? We'll search the garden for clues about the animals, insects and spiders that make their home in the Garden.
October 16 Signs of Fall It's beginning to look and feel like fall. Join us as we explore the Garden and look for colorful fall leaves to watercolor.	November 20 Mums the Word The Chrysanthemums are blooming, so let's take a walk and explore their colors and history together.	December 18 Trees with Winter Coats Why do some trees keep their leaves or needles over the winter and others lose them? Join us as we get to know some of the trees in the Garden by their bark, needles, or berries.

2010 Schedule