Enhance your gardening skills with this course designed to help you incorporate practices that optimize plant health and support the environment.
You’ll learn about common native plants, how to reduce environmental impact through proper fertilization, and discover winterizing techniques that benefit your garden. Additionally, we’ll explore composting approaches and efficient watering methods to ensure your garden thrives sustainably.
Course Schedule
Tuesdays
August 5-September 2, 2025
6:00-8:00 pm
Location
Visitor Center Auditorium
Instructor
Pandora Young
Pandora Young is a Senior Land Stewardship Technician who has worked at Longwood Gardens since 2005, including 18 years as the horticulturist for Peirce's Woods, a 7-acre display garden area showcasing plants native to eastern North America. They received a B.A. in Japanese studies, with a minor in Biology from Earlham College, IN. Over the years, Young has taught many classes and led tours with a focus on native and edible plants. Young is passionate about connecting people with plants and fostering healthy, more resilient ecosystems.
