SAPS

Southern Appalachian Plant Society

SAPS

Hamlett-Dobson Farm Fest 2026

Exchange Place 4812 Orebank Rd, Kingsport, TN

Hamlett-Dobson Farm Fest 2026 Hamlett-Dobson Farm Fest will provide old-fashioned family fun on Sunday, July 19, 2 - 5p.m. at Exchange Place Living History Farm, 4812 Orebank Road in Kingsport. Farm Fest celebrates the pleasures of country life as visitors … Continue reading

Blue Ridge PRISM Summer Seminar

Virtual

Join us for our summer meeting as Vermont-based forester, ecologist, and bestselling author Ethan Tapper discusses stewardship, hope, and what it takes to heal forests in a changing world. This free online talk will draw on themes from Tapper’s highly anticipated second … Continue reading

Free

Grooming Wild Gardens – Ecological Garden Management from Theory to Practice

Asheville Botanical Garden Visitor Center 151 WT Weaver Boulevard, Asheville, NC

August 22 Grooming Wild Gardens - Ecological Garden Management from Theory to Practice with Jenny Luczak.10 – 11:30 am. Asheville Botanical Garden. Free. https://secure.qgiv.com/for/classregistrationform/event/abclaregpaevetemplcop/

Free

Nature Walk

August 6th Nature walk with Johnson City Parks and rec specialist Connie Deegan.  Details coming soon.  Sign up here: https://tiny.utk.edu/NatureWalk

Speaking of Gardening

August 14-15 Speaking of Gardening. Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park, Asheville. 2 day symposium educating and celebrating gardening. $155. https://www.speakingofgardening.org/

$155.00

Intro to Butterfly ID

NC Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC

August 14 Intro to Butterfly ID. 10 - 11:30 am. NC Arboretum, Asheville. For a full schedule of classes at NC Arboretum: https://www.ncarboretum.org/educationprograms/adult-education-classes/

Ijams Hummingbird Festival

Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee

August 15 Ijams Hummingbird Festival: A Celebration of Wings! 7 am-1 pm. Ijams Nature Center, Knoxville. Art and science activities for all ages, speakers, hands-on sessions, guided walks, live animal encounters, marketplace, and more! Adults $12, Children 3-12 $9, under … Continue reading