The Buds and the Bees: Pollination and the Secret Lives of Plants

Join us for our year-long changing exhibit, which delves into the sights, sounds and science of pollination.

Learning Adventures

Join us for special pollination-themed classes and lectures throughout the year, including these programs:

• Installing and Maintaining a Native Plant Meadow on October 17
• Successful and Ethical Seed Collection on October 17

For more on these and other classes, visit the Learning section of our site.

The Fruits of Pollination Photography Exhibit

From September 7–November 1, the Delaware Photographic Society returns to the Visitor Center with a showcase of photographs depicting the final stage of the pollination process—the harvest. Visit this deliciously visual display, where you can practically taste the talent of these local photographers.

Pollinators in the Conservatory!

Visit the Orangery, where a cloud of topairy beeds above the indoor lawns are poised to pollinate the beds of flowers beneath. Beginning October 19, giant butterflies crafted from chrysanthemums land in the Indoor Children's Gardens.