Welcome to the Linnaeus Teaching Gardens

This Month in the Garden

The Garden is Open for the Season

Hours are Tuesday thru Saturday, 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Additionally, we'll be open Sundays 1-4 starting on Mother's Day, May 11, thru Labor Day.

Earth-Kind & No-Spray Shrub Rose Seminar - May 10

There has been a tremendous embrace in recent years of low-maintenance shrub roses that require no weekly pesticide spray to keep them lush and blooming. The Linnaeus Teaching Garden presently has over 40 low-maintenance roses in its collection.

Join Don Johnson, Rosarian, and Barry Fugatt, Tulsa Garden Center Director of Horticulture, for The Earth-Kind & No-Spray Shrub Roses Seminar to be held at Linnaeus Teaching Garden on Saturday, May 10, 2008 from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. This seminar will introduce you to this great rose collection and provide you with the cultural information needed to successfully grow truly great roses.

You may enroll by calling the Tulsa Garden Center (918) 746-5125 or online at www.tulsagardencenter.com. Cost is $20 ($15 for members of the Garden Center). Visa and MC accepted.

Linnaeus Teaching Gardens Two Session Lecture: Annuals and Perennials, May 12 & 14

Now is the time to be selecting your annuals and perennials for the garden. Not sure what plants are best? Barry Fugatt, Tulsa Garden Center Director of Horticulture, has the answers for you when he presents his two, two-hour session lectures on Annuals and Perennials on May 12 and 14 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at the Tulsa Garden Center, 2435 S. Peoria Ave.

Learn to grow, maintain and propagate annuals and perennials like a pro during this two, two-hour sessions short course. Find out about new and exciting varieties and which plants will really thrive in Tulsa’s climate.

Pre-registration is required. You may enroll by calling the Tulsa Garden Center (918) 746-5125 or online at www.tulsagardencenter.com. Cost is $30 ($25 for members of the Garden Center). Visa and MC accepted.