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22nd Annual Garden Tour
The Sawtooth Botanical Garden's 22nd Annual Garden Tour will be held July 15, 2017, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Ticket prices: Advance purchase (through July 13) - $25 - Members, $30 - NonMembers Day before and day of purchases (July 14 & 15): $30 Members, $35 NonMembers ***Ticket purchase includes one free glass of wine/beer/beverage at the Sawtooth Botanical Garden at the conclusion of the tour. Ticket must be presented to receive the beverage. All private gardens close at 2:00…
Find out more »Junior Master Gardener series
By popular demand! The Sawtooth Botanical Garden and 4-H will cohost the Junior Master Gardener camp! JMG engages children in novel, hands-on group and individual learning experiences that provide a love of gardening, develop an appreciation for the environment and cultivate the mind. Kids will enjoy individual and group activities, help prepare ethnic lunches, participate in fun educational games, learn life skills plus leave with a JMG Certification! Perfect for 4th - 8th graders. Dates: Tuesdays, June 13, 20 and 27; 9:45…
Find out more »Critters in the Garden
Look familiar? No matter where you live in the Wood River Valley, you've probably experienced the fondness of voles, rabbits, deer and other critters for veggies and flowers, even trees. This class will explore why wildlife wants to eat your plants and how to get them to stop. Nonlethal methods will be emphasized. Information will also be presented about plants that resist wildlife depredation as well as those are harmful to wildlife and should be avoided. Date/time: Wednesday, June 14, 2017; 6:00 - 7:30…
Find out more »Junior Master Gardener series
By popular demand! The Sawtooth Botanical Garden and 4-H will cohost the Junior Master Gardener camp! JMG engages children in novel, hands-on group and individual learning experiences that provide a love of gardening, develop an appreciation for the environment and cultivate the mind. Kids will enjoy individual and group activities, help prepare ethnic lunches, participate in fun educational games, learn life skills plus leave with a JMG Certification! Perfect for 4th - 8th graders. Dates: Tuesdays, June 13, 20 and 27; 9:45…
Find out more »Junior Master Gardener series
By popular demand! The Sawtooth Botanical Garden and 4-H will cohost the Junior Master Gardener camp! JMG engages children in novel, hands-on group and individual learning experiences that provide a love of gardening, develop an appreciation for the environment and cultivate the mind. Kids will enjoy individual and group activities, help prepare ethnic lunches, participate in fun educational games, learn life skills plus leave with a JMG Certification! Perfect for 4th - 8th graders. Dates: Tuesdays, June 13, 20 and 27; 9:45…
Find out more »Daisy Doodles – Art in the Garden
Tell a story...Explore the Garden...Journal...Create a Book...Bind & Glue...Paint....Sketch...Observe! Daisy Doodles is a fun, 2-day exploration of book making, journaling and art under the mentorship a local artist. Children will weave stories by creating hand-made books inspired by the garden's flowers, trees and creek. Materials and snacks are provided. Suitable for ages 8-10 for a maximum of 10 children. Dates: July 10-11, Monday & Tuesday, from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Instructor: Kate O'Brien, art teacher at Bellevue Elementary School. Cost: $25
Find out more »Painting the Portrait in Watercolor with Stan Miller – FULL
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to learn the fundamentals of realism, impressionism and abstraction from a master watercolorist and teacher. Explore how to choose a paintable subject that matches ones skill level, technique, color, creating mood, understanding composition & design and portrait backgrounds. The workshop will be held July 18-20, 2017. Registration will open at NOON, Wednesday, September 21. The workshop will cost $400 and payment must be paid at the time of registration. No spaces will be held without payment. Please call…
Find out more »Watercolor Techniques
Nationally recognized botanical artist and teacher Laura Vogel returns to the Sawtooth Botanical Garden for four intimate, 1-day workshops August 19 and 22-24. Check our calendar for detailed information about each workshop. Watercolor Techniques will be held Saturday, August 19. Suitable for both beginners and those who wish to refine their techniques, it will be held at the Garden from 10 AM - 4 PM. Then perhaps you'd like to dive into 3 subjects in 3 days during the Watercolor Explorations series Tuesday-Thursday, August 22, 23 and 24.…
Find out more »Watercolor Explorations – Leaves
Watercolor Explorations - 3 Days, 3 Subjects Nationally recognized botanical artist and teacher Laura Vogel returns to the Sawtooth Botanical Garden for a series of four, intimate 1-day workshops August 19 and 22-24. Check our calendar for detailed information about each workshop, including Watercolor Techniques offered Saturday, August 19. A 3-part Watercolor Explorations series will be held Tuesday-Thursday, August 22, 23 and 24. Enjoy one, two or all three days of this hands series and learn botanical watercolor techniques. Each day we will work…
Find out more »Watercolor Explorations – Branches
Watercolor Explorations - 3 Days, 3 Subjects Nationally recognized botanical artist and teacher Laura Vogel returns to the Sawtooth Botanical Garden for a series of four, intimate 1-day workshops August 19 and 22-24. Check our calendar for detailed information about each workshop, including Watercolor Techniques offered Saturday, August 19. A 3-part Watercolor Explorations series will be held Tuesday-Thursday, August 22, 23 and 24. Enjoy one, two or all three days in this hands series and learn botanical watercolor techniques. Each day we will work…
Find out more »Watercolor Explorations – Flowers
Watercolor Explorations - 3 Days, 3 Subjects Nationally recognized botanical artist and teacher Laura Vogel returns to the Sawtooth Botanical Garden for a series of four, intimate 1-day workshops August 19 and 22-24. Check our calendar for detailed information about each workshop, including Watercolor Techniques offered Saturday, August 19. A 3-part Watercolor Explorations series will be held Tuesday-Thursday, August 22, 23 and 24. Enjoy one, two or all three days of this hands on series and learn botanical watercolor techniques. Each day we will…
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