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Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden?

Home of the world famous hippo Fiona. Family friendly Zoo committed to inspiring visitors with wildlife and saving species.

Need a Speaker?

Need a speaker for your academic, Master Gardener, garden club, or other event? Contact us at [email protected] for one of the zoo’s expert horticulturists to speak.

Upcoming Botanical Garden Events

Landscape Series for the Homeowner

Landscape Series for the Homeowner

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Join Steve Foltz, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s Director of Horticulture and one of the nation’s top horticultural experts, for one of the most informative and complete landscape series for homeowners. Experienced gardeners and new homeowners will find this course extremely useful!

Steve has offered this series for over twenty years, and has many years as an adjunct professor for both U.C.’s and Cincinnati State’s horticultural programs. Benefit from his breadth of knowledge and experience on design, trees & shrubs, annuals & perennials, maintenance practices, and much, much more in this informational and inspirational five-part series of two hour sessions. Makes an excellent gift for any new homeowner or garden enthusiast!

  • Design for Your Landscape, February 3, 7PM-9PM
  • The Best Trees and Shrubs for Your Landscape, February 10, 7PM-9PM
  • Bringing in Color, Annuals and Perennials, February 17, 7PM-9PM
  • Now That I Have It, How Do I Take Care of It? February 24, 7PM-9PM
  • Putting It All Together, March 10, 7PM-9PM , March 3, 7PM-9PM

Tickets

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$10 each session/$45 members for the series

$15 each session/$70 non-members for the series

Design for Your Landscape?

This class provides common sense concepts for proper plant selection and siting within landscapes and gardens. It will introduce how various types of plants serve different aesthetic and functional roles. It will also guide the homeowner on how to prioritize projects and plantings for long-term beauty.

The Best Trees and Shrubs for Your Landscape

Trees and shrubs are the anchors of your landscape and are long term investments for both beauty and function. Choosing them wisely is paramount to your enjoyment of your garden. Steve will share his long experience of growing hundreds of species and selections, which will quickly usher you forward in the learning curve!

Bringing in Color, Annuals & Perennials?

Everyone wants to add color to the garden! This class will give you the knowledge and tools to do it well. Guidance on plant selection, siting, planting, care, and much, much more will have you filled with ideas and energy for spring.

Now That I Have It, How Do I Take Care of It?

So much internet, so much bad information. Bad gardening advice is everywhere. This class cuts through all that and provides good, practical knowledge based on science and many, many years of experience.

Putting It All Together?

A review, a wrap up, a confidence session, a chance to ask your remaining questions, and much, much more, this session closes the series with a flourish and will have you feeling excited about implementing all your new ideas.

Great Plant Series

? Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s Great Plants Series

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The CZBG Great Plants Series consists of five programs of approximately 90 minutes, which will focus on the best plants in our 2020 trials. One program each on Annuals, Perennials, Woody Plants, Pollinator Plants, and Native Plants. No other program or series of programs we know of will be as focused on great plants for gardens. Short and sweet online programs that will inform and inspire. Choose individual programs or the entire series.

Dates and Times for the Individual Programs

Annuals: February 11, 2PM-4PM

Perennials: February 18, 2PM-4PM

Woody Plants: February 25, 2PM-4PM

Pollinator Plants: March 4, 2PM-4PM

Native Plants: March 11, 2PM-4PM

Tickets

Tickets on sale soon!

$10 each session/$45 members for the series

$15 each session/$70 non-members for the series

Native Plant Sale

Native Plant Sale 2021

9am – 1pm

Bowyer Farm: 2210 N Mason Montgomery Rd

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s popular native plant sales are back! Sponsored by the Klosterman Baking Company and located at the Zoo’s Bowyer Farm (2210 Mason Montgomery Road, Lebanon, OH), these sales offer a wide selection of reasonably priced, well-grown, hard to find, and ecologically important native plants.

Important! Slots are set for 30 minutes each. Assistance by staff will be limited. There are no public restrooms at the farm. To ensure your safety and ours, please wear a mask and maintain safe distance from others. The preferred?payment for all sales is credit card. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this period of uncertainty.

Native plants, including ones found throughout the Bowyer Farm ecosystem, will be for sale. The preferred payment for all sales is credit card.

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2021 Plant Sale Dates

  • April 24
  • May 1
  • May 22
  • June 12
  • June 26
  • July 10
  • August 14
  • September 11
  • September 25
  • October 9

General Events

Zoo Blooms

garden events 1The saturated colors and sun-catching glow of masses and masses of tulips in bloom is a truly spectacular experience. Zoo Blooms delivers not only the region’s largest tulip display, but also hundreds of trees and shrubs in full regalia. Magnolias, cherries, crabapples, serviceberries, viburnums, other bulbs, loads of perennials, and more all in their spring glory! Generally the best tulip display is around the middle of April, but the peak varies somewhat according to the weather. Each week all through spring the landscape continuously changes as the many plants of our extensive collection come into bloom. You need to visit several times to experience the fullness of the season!

Tunes and Blooms

garden events 5Every Thursday evening during April the Zoo hosts Tunes & Blooms. These are FREE concerts in the garden. Enjoy great local bands amongst gardens aglow with the blooms of 100,000 tulips and hundreds of other spring bloomers.

Tree Carnival

garden events 4A rising star in our line up of garden events, Tree Carnival is a fun and educational experience for the entire family. Kids can learn about trees, test their knowledge, earn their Tree Planting License, and take home a free tree! A party atmosphere. There’s even the famous Mr. Tree to hug!

Plant Sales

plantsale2We continually propagate many plants for our own use. Many are rare and unique plants that unavailable or hard to find on the market. Occasionally we hold plant sales and many gems can be purchased. For more information, email [email protected].

Tours

garden2Schedule your own garden event at the zoo! Industry groups, Master Gardener groups, garden clubs, plant societies, private companies, families, and others frequently schedule their own garden tours and/or parties. You can too! Email us at [email protected] to schedule a tour.

Native Plant Symposium

garden events 3The annual all day symposium about native plants. Great outside speakers along with the zoo’s Native Plant Program Manager, Brian Jorg.? CEUs available. Affordably priced. Includes lunch.

Plant Trials Day

annnualsThe Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden horticultural staff and volunteers, in conjunction with several other organizations, conducts plant trials on annuals, grasses, and perennials in accordance with regimented protocols. Such trials enable us to develop useful data for gardeners, other public gardens, plant producers, and others in the green community. For more information regarding our Plant Trials programs, please contact us at [email protected].

Sustainable Landscapes Day

gogreenThe concepts of “going green” have come down on the green and building industries in a big way in recent years and a lot of argument over the meaning of sustainability and the means of achieving it has ensued. This program is designed to sort out fact from fiction regarding such issues as soils, irrigation, and the very best low input plants for landscape applications. CEUs available. Affordably priced. Includes lunch.

Home Landscapes Lecture Series

flowerA late winter ten week series of lectures regarding all aspects of landscaping for the homeowner by one of the region’s top horticulturists and the zoo’s Director of Horticulture, Steve Foltz. If you are planning on garden renovation or a new installation in your landscape these classes provide great insight on design, preparation and plant selection with emphasis on plants that do best in the Tri-state area. A different aspect of landscaping is covered each week such as perennial design and tree care, but one way or another everything is covered! Sign up for individual classes, or for the entire series and save! Very affordably priced.

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