The Courier-Journal (Louisville)

Home and garden events for Sunday and beyond

- Deadline for next Saturday’s column is noon Tuesday.

Waterfront Botanical Gardens Hours. 1435 Frankfort Ave., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday; noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free. waterfront­gardens.org.

Yew Dell Botanical Gardens. 6220 Old La Grange Road, Crestwood, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. 502-241-4788; yewdellgar­dens.org.

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest. 2075 Clermont Road, Clermont, open daily 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. 502-9558512; bernheim.org.

Tree-Eats Along the Trail. Bernheim Forest, Exit 112 off Interstate 65, Clermont, 1-3 p.m. Thursday. Join Interpreti­ve Programs Manager, Wren Smith to explore a treasure trove of gifts provided by trees. Topics include food, beverages, cordage, and wild-crafting lore. The entire class will be outdoors, so dress for the weather. For ages 6 and older. Registrati­on and payment are due by 4 p.m. Oct. 25. $15, $10 for Bernheim members. 502-955-8512. bernheim.org.

Fall Flora & Fungi. Creasey Mahan Nautre Preserve, 12501 Harmony Landing Road, Goshen, 10a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday. Hike and explore the preserve in search of fungi, trees and plants, and taking in the fall colors. Binoculars and magnifying glasses are encouraged for best wildlife viewing. $5-$10. 502-2284362; creaseymah­annaturepr­eserve. org.

Every Child Outside (ECO) Kids Discovery Day. Bernheim Forest, Exit 112 off Interstate 65, Clermont, Nov. 18. At the Visitor Center. Discovery Stations, 1-4 p.m. Hike of the Day, 2 p.m. Pop-up story circles near the Visitor Center. $15 per car. 502-955-8512. bernheim.org. Crestwood Civic Club Holiday Home Tour & Luncheon. Crestwood Civic Club, 7215 Kavanaugh Road, Crestwood, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 18. Tour three decorated homes, including the Inn at Spring Run. Enjoy a delicious lunch. Lunch seating at 11 a.m., noon or 12:45 p.m. Tickets are $26 and include the home tour and ticketed lunch. 502-8079020; touroldham.com.

Dried Floral Wreaths. Leslie Botanical Classrooms, Waterfront Botanical Gardens, 1435 Frankfort Ave., 6-8 p.m. Nov. 28. Admission is free. Using local, dried flowers create a beautiful, long-lasting floral wreath. Learn about flowers good for drying, times to grow, and design technique tips before creating your own wreath to take home. Offered in partnershi­p with Pure Pollen Flowers. $53, $44 WBG members. waterfront­gardens.org.

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