Photographing Water Lilies
Monday, July 29; 4:30–8:30 p.m.
All levels. Get special access to evening light during restricted hours and photograph water lilies. During this field session we will discuss how to get better images using anything from wide angle to a close-up perspective. You will learn tips on subject selection and how light plays a significant role in your photography. Tripods will be allowed.
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Formal Front Yard Landscaping with Native Plants ONLINE
Monday, July 29; 5:30–7 p.m.
Landscaping with native plants has become popular with home gardeners, but people who are not familiar with natives can find them wild, messy, or untidy. It's important to convey the sense that a native plant garden is intentional and maintained through plant choice, design, and maintenance. We'll show you how to use native plants in a more formal manner for front yard purposes. They'll notice your beautiful garden first, which just happens to be native plants, giving you the opportunity to share their benefits to people and wildlife.
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Audio Description Walking Tour
Saturday, August 10; 11 a.m.–noon
Explore the Missouri Botanical Garden history, plants, and culture with a Garden Docent-led tour with audio description. These tours are for individuals who are blind or have low vision and their family and friends.
The Missouri Botanical Garden offers FREE Access Tours of the Garden to the disability community on select dates. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment by ensuring that the Garden is accessible to everyone. Attendance for this class is limited, and registration is REQUIRED by the Monday prior.
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