Plantmobile Some of the strongest impressions made by the Atlanta Botanical Garden don't happen inside the garden gates at all, but beyond, out in the community. The Plantmobile programs take horticultural presentations to schools and community centers. How the interrelationships between plants and animals are mutually beneficial The Plantmobile programs are available to schools November through February. A fee is charged.
Classes are available for both children and adults.
Adult classes range from floral design to a long list of how-to gardening classes, while children's classes include a fun mix from desert dish gardening to herbal candlemaking. Many noted environmental and horticultural experts lecture at the Garden,throughout the year. They typically focus on one type of plant - roses, daffodils, or camelias, to name a few. A significant number of plant societies in Atlanta have their regular meetings and an annual show at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Joining a plant society is a great way to expand interest and knowledge of a particular plant species.