Weekend Garden Design

Weekend Garden Design

IN-PERSON HORTICULTURE AND GARDENING CLASS
A serene landscape with tall oak trees, orange chairs, and lush garden beds.
Becca Mathias

Dates & Prices

Saturday, June 27, 2026
8:30–11:30 am 


Fee: $59

Fee for Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members: $53

Fee includes all-day admission to the Gardens on the day the class is onsite.


This class is intended as an adult learning experience. Find out more about our Family Learning experiences.

Registrations may be cancelled up to two weeks before the event, and your registration fee, less a $30 processing fee, will be refunded. Please note that refunds are not available for programs moved to scheduled inclement weather dates.

To notify us of your cancellation, email us or call 610-388-5454.

Register by June 21, 2026

Registration opens soon

Gardens Preferred, Gardens Premium Members and Innovators save on Continuing Education Courses

A 10% discount on classes will be applied automatically at the time of checkout. 

This special author event begins with a dynamic design presentation and continues with a guided walk through Longwood Gardens with author of the newly published The New Garden Designer’s Handbook Daryl Beyers. 

Along the way, author  Beyers will discuss and point out examples as to how professional design principles, visual cues, and conceptual frameworks can be translated into practical ideas for your own home landscape.

Whether you’re starting fresh or refining an existing space, this opportunity offers the tools, inspiration, and confidence to design a garden that truly works—and delights—season after season.

Location

The Grove Studio 108

Instructor

Daryl Beyers 

Daryl Beyers is author of The New Gardener’s Handbook: Everything you need to know to grow a beautiful and bountiful garden, available from Timber Press. As gardening certificate program coordinator at the New York Botanical Garden, he helps guide the program’s curriculum, teaches the popular Fundamentals of Gardening course, and courses in garden design. With over thirty years of professional landscaping experience, specializing in residential garden design and development Beyers has created and cared for numerous client gardens across the country.