Earth Day Potted Plant Workshop

Celebrate Earth Day with us at the Cultivation & Education Expo! A gathering for all plant lovers to connect, learn, and grow.

About this Event

? Pre-Registration Only Required for the Plant Potting Workshop!

Guest Lectures and Networking & Shopping are FREE to the public!

? Celebrate Earth Day with us at the Cultivation & Education Expo! A gathering for all plant lovers to connect, learn, and grow.

? Date: Sunday, April 21st

⏰ Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

? Location: The Eagle's Dare, 420 N 3rd St, Wilmington, NC

? PLANT POTTING WORKSHOP | 11 AM

Get your hands dirty with The Plant Ecologist and pot your own plant to take home! Tickets required for this activity.

In this workshop, you’ll receive:

• One unique 3D printed planter
• Two 2-inch plants to start your mini indoor garden
• Premium soil for optimal growth
• A plant information & care guide to keep your greens thriving

? Native Tree Giveaway | 11 AM - 3PM

Thanks to TreeFest, we will be giving away free trees of the following native species: Overcup Oak, Black Walnut, Persimmon, Willow Oak, Chickasaw Plum, Bald Cypress, and Red Maple.

? FREE GUEST LECTURES | 12:30 PM & 1:30 PM

Learn from some of the best local scientists and educators!

? NETWORKING & SHOPPING | ALL DAY

Connect with fellow plant lovers and explore goods from local vendors.

Botanicals & Brews Event

Not only will you learn some new tips and tricks for plant care from our expert, but you'll also get to enjoy some delicious brews while you work. Sip on a cold one as you get your hands dirty and connect with nature in a meaningful way.

About Your Host

With a passion for plant biology, Gabriella de Souza is an expert in the field. Her qualifications include a Master of Science degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, where her research focused on cacao agroforestry and the ecophysiology of chocolate trees. Gabriella's extensive knowledge of plant physiology and ecology is evident in her work, which explores the growth, development, and environmental interactions of plants. Her dedication to the field of plant biology is a true inspiration to students and professionals alike!

Host or Publisher Gabriella de Souza