

Horticulture
Horticulture courses at the Regenstein School of the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, Illinois cover a wide range of gardening topics. Daytime classes, evening classes, and weekend classes make adult education available for all interested Chicago-area residents.
Classes include hands-on gardening, container gardening classes, vegetable gardening courses, backyard chicken raising classes, pruning workshops, shade gardening classes, perennial gardening courses, composting workshops, lawn care classes, bonsai classes, beekeeping classes, edible plants classes, herb gardening classes, organic gardening classes, orchids workshops, and houseplant workshops and more.
If a class is sold out, please contact us at (847) 835-6801 to be placed on the waitlist. The Garden will contact you if a space becomes available.
Tuesday, July 29
- 9:00 am to 10:00 am
$16/$20
Wednesday, August 6
- 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$49/$62
Saturday, August 9
- 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$49/$62
Saturday, August 23
- 9:00 am to 11:00 am
$32/$40
Wednesday, August 27
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$25/$32
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$32/$40
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$32/$40
Saturday, September 6
- 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
$299/$374
Monday, September 8
- 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
$369/$462
Tuesday, September 9
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm$52/$65
Wednesday, September 10
- 10:00 am to 11:00 am
$19/$24
- 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm
$29/$37
Tuesday, September 16
- 10:00 am to 11:30 am
$89 / $112
- 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$89 / $112
- 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
$89 / $112
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$399/$499
Wednesday, September 17
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$25/$32
Thursday, September 18
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$52/$65
Thursday, September 25
- 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
$299/$374
Saturday, September 27
- 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$24/$30
Tuesday, September 30
- 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
$160/$200
Saturday, October 18
- 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
$52/$65
Wednesday, October 22
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$25/$32
Tuesday, October 28
- 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm$25/$32
Monday, November 3
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$369/$462
Wednesday, November 12
- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
$25/$32
Tuesday, December 2
- 10:00 am to 11:30 am
$89/$112
- 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
$89/$112
- 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
$89/$112