Fifth graders step into a landscape architect’s shoes as they solve the problems of garden design. How do you blend a landscape and a built environment? How should it feel? Textures, shapes, colors, and symmetry are all elements that are part of good garden design. How do you deal with scale? Unlike paintings, living things grow. Will this plant still…
Fifth Grade Garden Tours: Gardners by Design
by Amber Sesnick, Marketing Manager in Education
Nov
30
Gardener’s Corner – How to Care for Zinnia
by Amber Sesnick, Marketing Manager in Education
Jul
30
Zinnias are annual plants that come in shades of white, orange, yellow, and red. These plants produce some of the showiest and most colorful blossoms, and provide a blanket of […]
Garden Month 2013: Week 3 Schedule
by Cummer Museum Admin, Director of Art Education in Education, Gardens, Programs
Mar
13
2013 Garden Month provides many opportunities for our members and guests of all ages to explore and experience our historic gardens through exciting events, tours, lectures, classes and exhibitions.
Garden Month 2013 Schedule Overview
by Amber Sesnick, Marketing Manager in Education, Gardens, Programs
Feb
20
2013 Garden Month provides many opportunities for our members and guests of all ages to explore and experience our historic gardens through exciting events, tours, lectures, classes and exhibitions.
Pentas, also known as the Star Flower, is a perennial plant that grows well in tropical regions. When other plants fade in Florida’s hot and humid summers, perennials like Pentas truly shine. These attractive plants produce…
Sep
06
The Nerium Oleander, also known as a Petite pink or dwarf oleander, is an evergreen shrub with a compact, rounded shape and pink blooms that…
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