Garden events in the region

Today

Bronx: The Orchid Show: An exhibition and sale of fine orchids. Feb. 24-April 8. $18, $16 seniors and students, $5 children. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. New York Botanical Garden, 200th Street and Kazimiroff Boulevard. 718-817-8700.

Tomorrow

Bronx: The Orchid Show: An exhibition and sale of fine orchids. Feb. 24-April 8. $18, $16 seniors and students, $5 children. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. New York Botanical Garden, 200th Street and Kazimiroff Boulevard. 718-817-8700.

April 10

Mahopac: Home Gardening Series. Topic: Growing your own herbal cosmetics. Participants will make their own creams and shampoos. Registration. $3. 10 a.m. Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6. 845-628-2009.

April 11

Armonk: Green Acres Garden Club. Speaker: Thomas Merino of Sav-A-Tree. Free. 10 a.m. North Castle Public Library, 19 Whippoorwill Road East. 914-273-3887.

Katonah: Home Gardening Lecture Series. Speaker: Matt Horn. Topic: "Ornamental Grasses." $12. 10 a.m.-noon John Jay Homestead, 400 Route 22. 914-285-4640.

New Rochelle: Garden Club of New Rochelle. Speaker: David Rose. Topic: Fabulous fungi in your backyard. 2 p.m. Elks Lodge, 19 The Boulevard. 914-632-5411.

Pearl River: Pearl River Garden Club. Topic: Tree care. 7 p.m. Pearl River Public Library, 80 Franklin Ave. 845-735-4084.

April 12

Pleasantville: Pleasantville Garden Club. Speaker: Michael Spitzer, owner of Landgarden. Topic: Landscape design and commentary on his work on the garden of Villa LaPietra in Florence, Italy. 10:30 a.m. Presbyterian Church of Pleasantville, 400 Bedford Road. 914-769-6242.

April 14

Brewster: Cornell Cooperative Extension Workshop. Topic: Planting beds, soil amendments, seeds and seedlings and weed, disease and insect control. Registration. $5. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tilly Foster Farm and Conservation, 100 Route 312. 845-278-6738.

April 17

Mahopac: Home Gardening Series. Topic: All you need to know about hydrangeas. Registration. Free. 10 a.m. Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6. 845-628-2009.

Weston: Westchester/Fairfield Horticultural Society. A guided tour of the garden features a meadow, daffodils, rock gardens, perennial beds and specimen trees. $10. 5-6:30 p.m. Toscairn, 25 Hillside Road S. 203-661-8626.

April 18

Chappaqua: Chappaqua Garden Club. Speaker: Steve Silk. Topic: A passion for pots. 12:30 p.m. First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 210 Orchard Ridge Road. 914-238-9326.

Croton-on-Hudson: Gardening in Deer Country. Speaker: Mark Magel, master gardener and landscape designer at Rosedale Nursery. Free. 7:30 p.m. Croton Free Library, 171 Cleveland Drive. 914-271-6612.

April 19

Rye: Earth Night. Speakers: George Hawkins of Princeton and Lindsay Sutter of Yale. Topic: How to help the environment. Free. 7:30 p.m. Rye Country Day School Performing Arts Center, Cedar Street. 914-967-0102.

April 24

Mahopac: Home Gardening Series. Topic: Wildflowers in your garden. Registration. Free. 10 a.m. Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6. 845-628-2009.

Suffern: Caring for your yard. Instructor: Paul Trader of Cornell Cooperative Extension. 7 p.m. Suffern Free Library, 210 Lafayette Ave. 845-357-1237.

April 26

Chappaqua: Garden Conservancy Rocky Hills Lecture Series. Speaker: Timothy Tilghman, head gardener, will share the beauty and spirit of Rocky Hills through a lecture and slide presentation. $250. 7:30 p.m. Chappaqua Public Library, 195 S. Greeley Ave. 845-265-2029.

Bronx: Antique Garden Furniture Show and Sale. Preview party from 6-8p.m. $18. New York Botanical Garden, 200th Street and Kazimiroff Boulevard. 718-817-8885.

April 27

Bronx: Antique Garden Furniture Show and Sale. $18. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. New York Botanical Garden, 200th Street and Kazimiroff Boulevard. 718-817-8885.

Mahopac: Lake Mahopac Garden Club Standard Flower Show. Free. 2-8 p.m. Sycamore Park, 790 Long Pond Road. 845-628-8217.

New City: Planting a tree. Learn how to plant seedlings and care for trees. Free. 2 p.m. New City Library, 220 N. Main St. 845-634-4997.

April 28

Bronx: Antique Garden Furniture Show and Sale. $18. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. New York Botanical Garden, 200th Street and Kazimiroff Boulevard. 718-817-8885.

Mahopac: Lake Mahopac Garden Club Standard Flower Show. Free. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sycamore Park, 790 Long Pond Road. 845-628-8217.

Valhalla: Pre-Sale Plant Orders. New and unusual plants. Orders must be picked up at sale. Native Plant Center, Westchester Community College, 75 Grasslands Road. 914-606-7870.

April 29

Bronx: Antique Garden Furniture Show and Sale. $18. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. New York Botanical Garden, 200th Street and Kazimiroff Boulevard. 718-817-8885.