Meet the Plants with Matthew Gaston: Botanist & Garden Educator
Schedule
Sat Jan 24 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
SummerWinds Nursery | Novato, CA
About this Event
Join us for a special in-store presentation with Matthew Gaston, a widely followed garden educator and trusted voice in the gardening community. Known for his energetic, approachable teaching style, Matthew brings plants to life through science, experience, and storytelling.
During this session, Matthew will showcase a curated selection of tropical houseplants gardeners truly want, sharing what makes them thrive, how they function in real gardens and homes, and the benefits they bring to indoor spaces. His presentations are informative, entertaining, and packed with practical insight—making this a valuable experience for gardeners of all skill levels.
What you’ll learn
• How plants adapt, respond to stress, and perform in real-world garden conditions
• Functional, ecological, and design benefits of different plant choices
• How thoughtful plant selection supports healthier, more resilient gardens and homes
• Why certain plants succeed—and how to help them thrive
Matthew’s lifelong passion for plants began in childhood and has grown into a career centered on education, sustainability, and helping people build deeper connections with the plants they grow. His ability to translate plant science into practical, usable knowledge makes this a talk you won’t want to miss.
Registration Details
• Seating is limited to 50 attendees
• Please register in advance to save your spot
• If you’re unable to attend after registering, we kindly ask that you let us know so we can open your seat to another customer due to limited availability
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Where is it happening?
SummerWinds Nursery, 1430 South Novato Boulevard, Novato, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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