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Introduction to Photography: Wildlife Edition

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Unlock the secrets of digital photography!SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28Introduction to Photography: Wildlife Edition10:00 AM–12:00 PMTroy Bynum, Naturalist and Owner of TB Wildlife Photography LLCUnlock the secrets of digital photography! This hands-on course delves into the essentials of aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. Perfect for beginners and seasoned photographers alike, explore troubleshooting techniques and cultivate the skills needed to capture images with your unique artistic flair. Learn how to confidently use manual settings to photograph wildlife and diverse subjects, applicable across various digital camera types. Indoor presentation will finish with outdoor learning in the garden.Bring your camera and dress for the weather

Planting in Action Drop-in Day

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Stop by our Upper Wildflower Garden between 9:30 – 11 AM to watch our horticulture staff & volunteers add new plants to our landscape!THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19Planting in Action Drop-in Day9:30 – 11:00 AMCome see fall planting in action! Stop by Jenkins’ Upper Wildflower Garden anytime between 9:30 – 11:00 AM to watch our horticulture staff and volunteers add new plants to our landscape. See how to plant properly, learn about great native plants, and get behind-the-scenes information on our planting projects.Free of charge________________This walk is a part of our Fall Planting Week (Sep 16 - 22). Fall is a great

Horticulture Highlights Walk

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Join our horticulture staff for a guided garden walk!MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16Horticulture Highlights Walk1:00 – 2:00 PMJoin our horticulture staff for a guided garden walk. Highlights will include seasonal interest, design ideas, ecological horticulture practices, and new planting projects at Jenkins. Get inspired with us!Free of charge________________This walk is a part of our Fall Planting Week (Sep 16 - 22). Fall is a great season for planting in your garden! Learn about the benefits of fall planting with on-site education and tours. Come get new additions for your landscape from The Garden Shop at Jenkins. Shop for a variety of perennials,

Last Chance Café: The Secret Life of a Goldenrod Field

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Discover the life histories of insect and plant species found in goldenrod fields.SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15Last Chance Café: The Secret Life of a Goldenrod Field2:00–3:30 PMMike Weilbacher, Naturalist and Author of Wild PhillyGoldenrod fields—the wrongful villains in thousands of allergy-relief commercials—are a critically important ecosystem for millions of butterflies, bugs, and birds, offering a last chance for life-saving pollen and nectar before the long winter sets in. In a combination of indoor talk and outdoor walk, discover the wonderful life histories of the many insect and plant species found in goldenrod fields. You’ll gain a deep appreciation for this critical ecosystem