Wildlife in Your Winter Garden

Wildlife in Your Winter Garden

In-Person Conservation and Stewardship Class
A winter landscape at Longwood Gardens featuring tall grasses and bare trees.
Carol DeGuiseppi

Dates & Prices

Saturday, February 8, 2025
9:00–11:00 am

Inclement weather date: Sunday, February 9, 2025


Fee: $49

Fee for Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members: $44


This class is intended as an adult learning experience. Find out more about our Family Learning experiences.

Registrations may be cancelled up to two weeks before the event, and your registration fee, less a $30 processing fee, will be refunded. Please note that refunds are not available for programs moved to scheduled inclement weather dates.

To notify us of your cancellation, email us or call 610-388-5454.

Register by February 2, 2025

Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members save on Continuing Education Courses

A 10% discount on classes will be applied automatically at the time of checkout. 

Join ecological gardening expert Sam Nestory in exploring how to select and plant winter-friendly species of flora; design garden spaces that provide essential food and shelter for wildlife; and implement strategies to support them even during the chill of winter. Gain practical tips on maintaining your winter garden spaces—so that they are both perfect spots for wildlife to explore and vibrant outdoor spaces for you to enjoy. 

Location

Grove Studio 104 & 105; Throughout the Gardens 

This class will take part partially or entirely outdoors. Please dress for the weather.

Instructor

Samantha Nestory 

Samantha Nestory is the engagement manager at Stoneleigh: A Natural Garden in Villanova, PA. She holds ecology and entomology degrees from the University of Delaware and is passionate about ecological gardening, native plants, and insect conservation.