Heckman Rock Garden

What's a rock garden? How to design one? What are the best plants for a rock garden? Find out these answers & more in this intriguing class! 🪨

⭐ Gardens that Rock!
🗓️ Wednesday, May 13 from 5:30–7:30 p.m.
🔗 buff.ly/49kiTgy

#MOBOTGarden

EarthWays Center employee smiling while tabling an event

EarthWays Center employees posing with performers

EarthWays Center employee talking with an event attendee

EarthWays Center employees smiling for a photo

For over 30 years, EarthWays Center has been a prominent pillar in our community.

Learn more about EarthWays Center's history on Discover + Share: buff.ly/VjCzaP5

📸 Nathan Kwarta, Glenda Abney, Richard Reilly

#MOBOTGarden #EarthMonth

Group of women posing for picture with drinks in hand

Couple smiling as they're being served wine

Couple enjoying glasses of wine together

Glass of wine with Schnucks logo on front

Get ready this spring for an evening at Grapes in the Garden, presented by Schnucks! 🍷🌷

📅 Friday, May 8 from 5:30–8:30 p.m.
🔗 buff.ly/wIpVAT3

📸 Kat Niehaus

#MOBOTGarden

Let's jam! 🎶

Whitaker Music Festival returns this spring & summer on Wednesdays, May 27–July 29.

Stay tuned for more updates or visit our website at the link below to learn more. 🔗

buff.ly/UYCRar0

📸 Michael Albers, Nathan Kwarta

#MOBOTGarden

Half of a sketch of the Chinese Garden

Half of a sketch of the Chinese Garden

Learn more about the full history of the Chinese Garden: buff.ly/IA5b27r

📸 Peter H. Raven Library, Robin Powell

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Margaret Grigg Nanjing Friendship Chinese Garden

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Margaret Grigg Nanjing Friendship Chinese Garden, a symbol of St. Louis’ enduring connection to its Sister City, Nanjing.

Art installation at night

Art installation at night

Art installation at night

Art installation at night

We're 1️⃣ week into Patterns in Nature: The Art of #HYBYCOZO, presented by PNC! ✨
 
Visit the link to reserve your tickets today: www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/events-class...
 
📸 Nathan Kwarta
 
#MOBOTGarden

📢 CALLING ALL TEENS! 📢

The Garden's SAGE Service is recruiting students for 2026! 🌿

Applications are due Sunday, April 26. To apply visit the link here: buff.ly/MNFcvQ1

📸 Mary Lou Olson

#MOBOTGarden

Chef Evan Buchholz in his kitchen

Want to learn sustainable cooking from a pro? Join us in this exciting hands-on course with Chef Evan Buchholz! 🍳

⭐ Sustainability in the Kitchen
🗓️ Tuesday, May 5 from 5:30–7:30 p.m.
🔗 buff.ly/TLZt6oT

📸 Cleveland Heath/Facebook

#MOBOTGarden

Butterfly with native plants

Learn how to spot native plants in your neighborhood and how you can include them in your outdoors spaces in this mind-provoking course! 🌼

⭐ Native Plant Spotting
🗓️ Tuesday, April 28 from 3–4:30 p.m.
🔗 buff.ly/aBfwjMT

📸 Sundos Schneider

#MOBOTGarden

Looking for ways to live more sustainably this #EarthMonth? 🌎

Try these 5️⃣ easy tips you can try adding into your daily routine today!

📸 Nathan Kwarta

#MOBOTGarden

Geometric brass cubes cut with intricate patterns and illuminated from within, standing on a stone platform outdoors. Mostly red, orange, and golden

Geometric metal cubes cut with intricate patterns and illuminated red, gold, and orange from within. These are standing in a Botanical Garden and the brilliant colors glow against the night sky

Such a fun evening at our @mobotgarden.bsky.social seeing Patterns in Nature, the spectacular artistry of #HYBYCOZO
We arrived before dark and saw the best of both worlds 🧵
#botany #art #mobot #hybycozo

Joining us at Patterns in Nature: LightForm? Prior to your arrival, please review our parking guidelines and tips! ⏭️

To learn more about Patterns in Nature: LightForm, visit the link here: mobot.org/patterns

📸 Nathan Kwarta

#MOBOTGarden

Want to know the latest blooms this week? 🌻

View this week's #BloomReport to help plan your next Garden visit.

📸 Nathan Kwarta

#MOBOTGarden

Nighttime view of an enormous metal geometric shape cut with patterns reflecting nature, illuminated from within. This installment and others are currently at our Botanical Garden

Seeing this tonight at our @mobotgarden.bsky.social

Thanks for sharing! 💚

Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO opens tomorrow at @mobotgarden.bsky.social

Garden Admission Free until Noon on Saturdays and Wednesdays to St. Louis City and St. Louis County residents, except during MoBot special events, otherwise Garden Fee applies.

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Awesome shot! 🤩

Kemper landscape

Want to make your landscape an outdoor haven? Then start here In this introductory course to landscape design! 👇

⭐ Introduction to Landscape Design
🗓️ Wednesday, April 22 from 5:30–7 p.m.
🔗 buff.ly/tDakgvf

📸 Kristina Schall DeYong

#MOBOTGarden

Art installation during the day

Art installation at night

Art installation during the day

Art installation at night reflecting off the ground

Welcome to Patterns in Nature: The Art of HYBYCOZO, presented by PNC! ✨

Learn more at mobot.org/patterns.

📸 Nathan Kwarta

#MOBOTGarden

Visitors talking to EarthWays Staff

EarthWays team member at table

The Green Resources Info Service (GRIS) is ran by our EarthWays Center team, designed to answer sustainable living questions with a personal response to email & phone inquiries.

Learn more about GRIS on our Discover + Share blog: buff.ly/BI3Keac

📸 Lisa DeLorenzo

#MOBOTGarden #EarthMonth

Come grow with us at #MOBOT! The Garden now has openings in various departments including:
⭐ Horticulture
⭐ Security
⭐ Turf maintenance
⭐ And more!

Learn more & apply today: buff.ly/nv5wY9b

📸 Tom Incrocci, Nathan Kwarta

#MOBOTGarden #WereHiring

Couple looking at art sculpture

Learn more about what to expect at #HYBYCOZO by reading the latest Discover + Share blog here: buff.ly/ZJrdOpq

Imagery from Dimensions, an original artwork owned and commissioned by Sensorio.

Imagery from Desert Botanical Garden.

Boxwood Garden

Ready to make your boxwood shrubs 🎉pop🎉 this spring? Then, sign up today to learn from the experts of the Boxwood Society of the Midwest!

⭐ The Beauty of Boxwoods Class
🗓️ Saturday, April 18 from 10 a.m.–Noon
🔗 buff.ly/D3uha6T

📸 Erik S. Anderson

#MOBOTGarden

Don't miss out on this unique discussion with author David Haskell TONIGHT at stlcountylibrary.bsky.social - Clark Family Branch! 📖

Ethnobotany product collection

Get an inside look of the William L. Brown Center’s Biocultural Collection in this upcoming tour!

⭐ Ethnobotany Collection Tour
🗓️ Saturday, April 18 from 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
📍 Bayer Center | 4500 Shaw Blvd.
🔗 buff.ly/B0zloVc

📸 Jered Willis

#MOBOTGarden

Chicken

Save your seat in this unique course to learn proper techniques in husbandry, health, welfare, and more! 🐔

⭐ Chicken Tending 101
🗓️ Saturday, April 18 from 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
📍 Commerce Bank Education Center - Room 125
🔗 buff.ly/4lL3Ci8

#MOBOTGarden

Dragon

Family playing with dragon props

Dancers on stage

Family posing with dragon

Join us this spring to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of Chinese Culture Days at Garden! 🐲

⭐ Chinese Culture Days
📅 Saturday, May 2–Sunday, May 3
🔗 buff.ly/1LcfrAs

📸 Nathan Kwarta, Sundos Schneider

#MOBOTGarden

Imagery from Dimensions, an original artwork owned and commissioned by Sensorio.

Imagery from Desert Botanical Garden.