Lunchtime Lecture

Lunchtime Lecture: “Fairy Gardens”

“Fairy Gardens” with Karen Hull from Johnson’s Garden Center will show how to build and maintain these small gardens.

 

Lectures are free with membership or garden admission.

LUNCH IS CATERED BY SYL'S AND IS AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $7 BEGINNING AT 11 A.M.

Date: 
Repeats every 0 days except Wed Dec 28 2011.
Wed, 02/29/2012 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: Carnivorous Plants

"Carnivorous Plants," with Botanica gardener Laura Pham. Carnivorous plants are of natures most sought-after oddities. Come learn a bit about what makes a plant carnivorous, get tips on growing them and hear about several varieites found in Botanica's own greenhouse.

Lectures are free with membership or garden admission.

LUNCH IS CATERED BY SYL'S AND IS AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $7 BEGINNING AT 11 A.M.

Date: 
Repeats every 0 days except Wed Dec 28 2011.
Wed, 02/22/2012 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: “The Bartlett Arboretum”

“The Bartlett Arboretum” with Robin Macy and Jaime Green. Robin, Stewart of the Arboretum and Jaime, Wichita Eagle photographer, will showcase “Uncommon Ground,” a documentary of The Bartlett Arboretum.

Lectures are free with membership or garden admission.

LUNCH IS CATERED BY SYL'S AND IS AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $7 BEGINNING AT 11 A.M.

Date: 
Repeats every 0 days except Wed Dec 28 2011.
Wed, 02/15/2012 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: “The Employment Practices of Flowers”

“The Employment Practices of Flowers” with James Taylor. A flower needs workers, its pollinators, and it needs to pay its workers. Learn about the good business sense flowers from James.

Lectures are free with membership or garden admission.

LUNCH IS CATERED BY SYL'S AND IS AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $7 BEGINNING AT 11 A.M.

Date: 
Repeats every 0 days except Wed Dec 28 2011.
Wed, 02/08/2012 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: "2011 Plants in Review”

“2011 Plants in Review” with staff horticulturalist Janet Gordon. Join Janet to learn about some of the new trees, shrubs and perennials added to Botanica in 2011.

Lectures are free with membership or garden admission.

LUNCH IS CATERED BY SYL'S AND IS AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $7 BEGINNING AT 11 A.M.

Date: 
Repeats every 0 days except Wed Dec 28 2011.
Wed, 02/01/2012 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: "“Crock-Pot Cooking with Kay”

“Crock-Pot Cooking with Kay” with Kay Neff. It’s crock-pot cooking time with Kay from Neff family farms!

Lectures are free with membership or garden admission.

LUNCH IS CATERED BY TRUFFLES IN JANUARY AND IS AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $7 BEGINNING AT 11 A.M.

Date: 
Repeats every 0 days .
Wed, 01/25/2012 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: "Touring Warm Botanical Gardens”

“Touring Warm Botanical Gardens” with Gerald Schmidt. Join Gerald as he tours gardens in the Bahamas, Naples, Florida and the Biltmore Botanica Gardens.

Lectures are free with membership or garden admission.

LUNCH IS CATERED BY TRUFFLES IN JANUARY AND IS AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $7 BEGINNING AT 11 A.M.

Date: 
Repeats every 0 days .
Wed, 01/18/2012 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: "Orpheum Theater History"

“Orpheum Theater History” with Keith Wondra, author of “From the Land of Andalusia to the Wheat Fields of Kansas. A history of the historic Orpheum Theatre,” will discuss the history and restoration of the theater.

Lectures are free with membership or garden admission. 

 

Date: 
Repeats every 0 days except Wed Dec 28 2011.
Wed, 01/11/2012 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: NO Lunchtime Lecture scheduled this week

Date: 
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: Holiday Porch Pots

Decorate your porch for the holidays!  Learn how to decorate pots with fresh assorted greens, holly, pinecones and bows with Karen Hall from Johnson’s Garden Centers.  Included with garden admission or membership.

 

Date: 
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: Poinsettias and Christmas Cactus

The flowers of Christmas add a festive splash of color to home decor during and after the holiday season. Join Jerry DeRee of Dutch’s Greenhouse to learn about these brilliantly colored plants and see some of the new varieties for the season. Included with garden admission or membership.

 

Date: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: Lampe Books- Life on the Farm

Good storytellers write about what they know and love. Roberta and Ramona Lampe (a mother and daughter team) write about what they know and love- life on the farm. They have taken stories about farm life and turned them into a collection of children's books. Join them to hear their stories and learn about their books. Included with garden admission or membership.

 

Date: 
Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: Holiday Decoration

It’s time to start thinking about decking the halls for the holiday season. Join Sedgwick County Master Gardener, Jodi Gieser, to learn about decorating your home for the holidays with evergreen swags and garlands.   Included with garden admission or membership.

 

Date: 
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: The Artists of the Downing Children's Garden

Jamee Ross, Director of Development at Botanica, will talk about the new artwork in the Downing Children's Garden and the talented local artists commissioned to enhance the space with their work. Included with garden admission or membership.

Date: 
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

Lunchtime Lecture: "The Lords of Darkness"

Do you have night eyes? Come learn about the watchful owls of the night. Ken Lockwood from Eagle Valley Raptor Center will bring his owls for an up-close-and-personal look into these creatures of the night.  Included with garden admission or membership.

 

Date: 
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm

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