Upcoming classes
Sept 20: The Trees of Meerkerk: Walk-n-Talk
Taught by Barb Faville
· Do you want to know what’s interesting in the gardens when the rhododendrons are not in bloom? Come walk the gardens and learn about Meerkerk’s collection of specimen trees. We’ll discuss their family relationships, unique features, and which trees were food for dinosaurs.
Nov 8: Exploring Mushrooms (Date subject to change due to mushroom season)
10am. Check in at the Welcome Center at the Gatehouse.
Taught by Kyle Ostermick-Durkee
· Wander the Meerkerk forest and see our wonderful fungi!
Group Tours
Adult group tours are available for garden clubs, senior centers, and other organizations all year round. Tours are led by trained docents and are tailored to the Garden’s seasonal features, the group’s special interests, and the physical requirements of the group. The length of the tour is 1.5 to 2 hours. Cost is $15 per person, with a minimum fee of $100. Comfortable covered walking shoes and sun or rain protection are advised, depending on the time of year. Please complete the attached form at least two weeks before your intended visit so we can plan and accommodate your needs. We will do our best to respond as quickly as possible with a call or an email.
If you have questions, email gardeninfo@meerkerkgardens.org