Introduction to Houseplants is a beginner-friendly lecture which starts by explaining what classifies as a plant, an overview history of houseplants, and then dives into a comprehensive understanding of how to grow plants indoors. Topics covered will include light, water, humidity, substrates & nutrients. Whether you’re new to plants or a master gardener, all are welcome to come learn & asking questions is encouraged!

Free with Gardens admission or membership. No pre-registration required. Held in our air-conditioned Garden Room.

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About the Speaker:

Brett Cypress is a botanist, horticulturist and owner of a local plant business, Cypress Grove Exotics, which specializes in mounted plant plaques & terrariums. Brett’s passion for sharing his knowledge of plants led him to teach lectures & workshops on various plant subjects around the world in collaboration with many institutions such as Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden & China Three Gorges University. Brett is excited to be bringing his expertise to Sunken Gardens & the St. Petersburg area at large!