BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//American Horticultural Society - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:American Horticultural Society X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ahsgardening.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for American Horticultural Society REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T210000 DTSTAMP:20260316T071708Z CREATED:20260313T180928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T071708Z UID:10000096-1779379200-1779397200@ahsgardening.org SUMMARY:Secret Garden Party DESCRIPTION:One of our most popular offerings each year – a party\, a garden\, and a big secret. You’ll come to Yew Dell\, hop on a minibus and we’ll whisk you away to one of our favorite private gardens – and you won’t know where we’re going till we get there! Follow our garden staff for a guided tour of the gardens or just sit back and enjoy a glass of wine and a few light snacks in one of the most beautiful spots in town. \nNote that there are two time slots: 4p-7p\, and 5:30p-8:30p. URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/secret-garden-party/ LOCATION:Yew Dell Botanical Gardens\, 6220 Old LaGrange Road\, Crestwood\, KY\, 40014\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ahsgardening.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DSC0464-scaled-e1773425334524.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T200000 DTSTAMP:20260318T194547Z CREATED:20260318T194504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T194547Z UID:10000124-1779390000-1779393600@ahsgardening.org SUMMARY:AHS Live: Naturalistic Gardening in the American South DESCRIPTION:While the American South houses incredible plant diversity\, its gardens rarely reflect that richness. Join Dr. Jared Barnes as he shares his approach to naturalistic plantings that are both ecologically grounded and beautiful. In this spirited presentation\, we’ll cover ecological principles and planting strategies for crafting sustainable gardens that are suited to the Southern landscape and some of his favorite heat tolerant plants. \nCultivating plants and cultivating minds\, Dr. Jared Barnes is an award-winning associate professor of horticulture at Stephen F. Austin State University where he stewards the Plantery\, SFASU’s student botanic garden. He is the author of The New York Times–featured newsletter plant•ed and host of The Plantastic Podcast. His passion has been recognized by peers in numerous interviews\, including NY Times\, Horticulture\, People\, Organic Gardening\, Greenhouse Grower\, AmericanHort Connect\, Ken Druse’s Real Dirt\, and Nursery Management\, and his articles have appeared in Horticulture\, The American Gardener\, and Fine Gardening. Dr. Barnes holds his Ph.D. in horticultural science from North Carolina State and is the recipient of several awards\, including awards from the Perennial Plant Association. His family garden was featured in the 2025 book Gardens of Texas by Pam Penick. \nVirtual\n$15 AHS members/$20 non-members\nAll virtual programs are in ET\nRegister Here URL:https://ahsgardening.org/event/ahs-live-naturalistic-gardening-in-the-american-south/ LOCATION:American Horticultural Society – AHS Live CATEGORIES:Lecture/Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ahsgardening.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/jared-head-shot-2-1-e1773863143663.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR