Join members of the Begonia and Gesneriad societies to craft your own miniature dish garden. Learn the basics of begonia care and decorate an enchanted garden scene complete with a live plant and a magical figurine. Participants will have a choice of three houseplants for their garden. A plastic dish, soil, charcoal, stones/pebbles, a magical figurine, and other small decorations will be provided. Participants are welcome to bring their own special decorations too!

Instructor: Phyllis Savage

$25 Member Child, $0 Member Adult; $35 Child, $20 Adult (includes admission to the gardens)

Additional Program Information

• PLEASE NOTE THIS CLASS IS GEARED TOWARD CHILDREN WITH THEIR ADULT COMPANIONS.

To register for a class:

• Please log in or create an account.  The “Log In/Create Account” button is in the bar at the top right of the page.

• Return to the class you wish to attend.
• If you have already done this, the attendees will be listed below and simply check the box next to the desired attendees. Make sure to choose the correct price category for each participant. This can be found in the drop-down menu on the right-hand side of the screen, next to the name of the participant.
• PLEASE NOTE THIS CLASS IS GEARED TOWARD CHILDREN WITH THEIR ADULT COMPANIONS.
• If you need additional general admission tickets, please reserve them through our ticketing page for any ADDITIONAL guests in your party that will NOT be attending the class.
• If you need assistance, please contact the Registrar at 508-869-6111 x174 or email at registrar@nebg.org. Please note that the Registrar is a part-time position, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Construction Update: Beginning October 2023, renovations and construction will be taking place in and around the Stoddard Visitor Center. While every effort will be made to minimize the impact on our programs, there may be some noise, dust, or other disruptions. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Registrar at registrar@nebg.org.