Oklahoma Horticultural Society upcoming events

RAIN GARDENS: OHS April Meeting (April 28, 2026)

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

RAIN GARDEN DESIGN FOR RESILIENT LANDSCAPES

Qing Lana Luo, OSU Landscape Architecture faculty, will discuss how to design and incorporate a water garden into the landscape. Rain gardens are one of the key components for water collection and management leading to landscape resilience and sustainability.

TOUR: Will Rogers Park (May 26, 2026)

Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Kenton Peters will guide guests through the Will Rogers Park and Greenhouse. Will Rogers Park has a wide range of gardens, extensive paths, and the Ed Lycan Conservatory.

Parking is free. Parking is available on the North side, via entrances off of 36th Street. Another parking lot is located south of the Greenhouse, off of N Grand Blvd.

Tulsa Gathering Place Experience (June 23, 2026)

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Chris Gabbard, Lead Horticulturist at The Gathering Place in Tulsa, will speak on this wonderful Oklahoma park gem. The Gathering Place boasts an outdoor adventure playground, sensory garden, wetlands garden, sky garden, swing hill, eateries, and miles of landscaped pathways. Find out why, you and your family or friends will want to visit this Tulsa destination!

PERENNIALS/BIENNIALS: OHS Fall Forum (September 26, 2026)

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Join us for a free presentation on PERENNIALS and BIENNIALS for Oklahoma Gardens by Dr. Doug Needham. Dr. Needham is a retired vice president of education at Longwood Gardens. He was a professor of floriculture with OSU’s Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture for 18 years. He is a wealth of horticulture knowledge, that he loves to share with youth and adults.

HOLIDAY DECORATIONS Workshop: OHS Monthly Meeting (October 27, 2026)

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Jim Wooly will provide a HOLIDAY DECORATION WORKSHOP. You learn a lot from this hands-on workshop with a true expert on flower arrangements and decorations.