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Follow on Google News | Mounts Botanical Garden Invites Public to 22 Informative, Fun & Tasty Events in July and AugustBy: PR-BS Inc. 
Mounts Botanical Garden Invites the Public to 22 Informative and Tasty Horticultural Events in July & August (West Palm Beach, FL – June __, 2017) Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden will be hosting 22, informative and tasty horticultural events during July and August, including the launch of four exciting new series: Orchid Trilogy on sequential Saturdays in July; Cooking in the Garden with Chef Nina Kauder of Bean Scene; Yoga in the Garden on Sunday mornings at 8 am; and, starting on August 31, Qigong/Tai Chi in the Garden. July NEW! Yoga in the Garden Summer Sunday Serenity Sundays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 – 8 am At the Hutcheson Portico Area (Back of Garden) $10 for members; $15 for nonmembers Instructor: Kristen Peterson, Yoga Teacher Orchid Trilogy Saturday, July 8, 15 & 22 – 10 am to 1 pm Mounts Auditorium For all three classes: $95 for members; $105 for nonmembers Per class: $40 for members; $45 for nonmembers Instructor: Sandi Jones, Broward Orchid Supply and Bonnet House Museum & Gardens + July 8 Topic: Orchid Basics - Newcomers to orchids will learn how to choose the correct orchids for their growing area and what they need – water, light, fertilizer, temperature, so they grow and flower beautifully. (Note: Growing supplies will be available for purchase at the class.) + July 15 topic: Orchid Repotting & Mounting Learn how often an Orchid should be repotted, about different potting medias, the proper type of basket or pot to use or how to mount Orchids such as tree fern or cork. Demonstrations will be given. + July 22 – Training Your Eye – Orchid Pests and Diseases Learn about pests and diseases that harm orchids. From bacteria and fungal rot to insects such as thrips, scale, snails and spider mites. Summer Evening Stroll Wednesday, July 12 – 5:30 to 6:30 pm Meet at the Garden Entrance on Military Trail FREE for members; $10 for nonmembers Cooking in the Garden Creative Culinary Class with Chef Nina of Bean Scene Productions Topic: Detox Friday, July 14 – 6 to 8 pm Mounts Pavilion $10 for members; $15 for nonmembers Instructor: Chef Nina Kauder, Organic, Plant-Based Chef & Green Champion (Note: Please let Mounts know ahead of time of any food allergies, such as a nut allergy.) Member Appreciation Day Saturday, July 15 – 10 am to 3 pm FREE for all members Cooking in the Garden Creative Culinary Class with Chef Nina of Bean Scene Productions Topic: Hydrate Thursday, July 20 – 6 to 8 pm Mounts Pavilion $10 for members; $15 for nonmembers Instructor: Chef Nina Kauder, Organic, Plant-Based Chef & Green Champion August Yoga in the Garden Summer Sunday Serenity Sundays, August 6, 13, 20 & 27 – 8 am At the Hutcheson Portico Area (Back of Garden) $10 for members; $15 for nonmembers Instructor: Kristen Peterson, Yoga Teacher Propagation: Wednesday, August 9 – 5 to 6:30 pm Hutcheson Conference Room $25 for members; $30 for nonmembers Instructor: Joel Crippen, Mounts Horticulturist (Note: If desired, bring in cuttings of particular plants you would like to root.) Summer Evening Stroll Wednesday, August 9 – 5:30 to 6:30 pm Meet at the Garden Entrance on Military Trail FREE for members; $10 for nonmembers Cooking in the Garden Creative Culinary Class with Chef Nina of Bean Scene Productions Topic: Convenient, Portable, Plant-Based Meals in a Mason Jar – Breakfast (Muesli, Oats and Chia Puddings) Monday, August 14 – 6 to 8 pm Mounts Pavilion $10 for members; $15 for nonmembers Instructor: Chef Nina Kauder, Organic, Plant-Based Chef & Green Champion (Note: Please let Mounts know ahead of time of any food allergies, such as a nut allergy.) Cooking in the Garden Creative Culinary Class with Chef Nina of Bean Scene Productions Topic: Convenient, Portable, Plant-Based Meals in a Mason Jar – Salads, Dressings and Snacks Thursday, August 17 – 6 to 8 pm Mounts Pavilion $10 for members; $15 for nonmembers Instructor: Chef Nina Kauder, Organic, Plant-Based Chef & Green Champion (Note: Please let Mounts know ahead of time of any food allergies, such as a nut allergy.) Making a Garden Trough: The Hypertufa Process Thursday, August 24 – 9 am to Noon Mounts Pavilion $20 for members; $25 for nonmembers Instructor: Ted Johnson, Master Gardener (Note: Class limit is 15, so sign-up early to avoid the wait list.) NEW! Qigong/Tai Chi in the Garden Thursday, August 31 – 9 to 10 am Mounts Pavilion $10 for members; $15 for nonmembers Instructor: Dorothy Rettay, Level IV Qigong Note: To register for any of the events and workshops at The Mounts Botanical Garden of Palm Beach County, register online at www.mounts.org/ About Mounts Botanical Garden of Palm Beach County: Mounts Botanical Garden is open everyday (except Palm Beach County recognized holidays) from 10 am to 4 pm. The suggested donation for entry to the Garden, including the new Windows on the Floating World: Blume Tropical Wetland Garden, is $5 per person. For more information, please call 561.233.1757 or visit www.mounts.org. Available for Interview: Rochelle Wolberg Interim Operations Manager/Director of Programs Mounts Botanical Garden 561.233.1730 rwolberg@pbcgov.org Media Contact: Gary Schweikhart PR-BS, Inc. 561.756.4298 gary@pr-bs.net End
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