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Here's your list of scheduled garden-related events for November, 2025
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Here's a crisp list of garden-related events across the U.S. this November 2025. I’ve combed through extension services and botanical gardens to bring you the freshest happenings.
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The Chicago Botanic Garden offers an impressive February schedule for garden enthusiasts.
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The Chicago Botanic Garden offers an impressive February schedule for garden enthusiasts.
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University of Georgia Presents Pruning Workshop
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The University of Georgia Horticulture Department will present a pruning workshop on February 24.
Furry Puss Caterpillar - Cute But Dangerous
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It's oh-so-cute, but oh-so-dangerous - the Southern Flannel moth (Megalopyge opercularis), especially in its caterpillar form. The caterpillar looks kind of like a little pussycat, but it is not to be touched. The soft hair hides venomous spines.
Teaching Little Explorers - Creating Teachable Moments For Children
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I'm always looking for great ideas to enhance our learning, and I found some to share with you. The National Gardening Association offers some printable downloads for Fall Nature Scavenger Hunts. There's one for younger children, and one for older kids. They're very colorful and the illustrations make them easy to follow.