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Here’s a listing of FREE gardening classes to get you started. They are all hosted at various Pike Nurseries locations around the Atlanta metro area.

Pike’s spring events usually include classes on growing spring veggies, tomatoes, and blooming hydrangeas.
Fall events focus on seasonal containers, cool weather vegetables, and bulb planting. 
We’ll add more classes as they are announced.
You can find the complete Pike’s events calendar online.

FREE classes at Pike Nurseries

Remember to click through the links and register online for your preferred store location.
The classes are in chronological order — some of the dates may have already past, so just keep scrolling.

Rose Essentials

Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026
10 to 11 a.m. 
Learn how to grow beautiful, thriving roses with confidence. This class covers everything from selecting the right varieties to proper planting, pruning, and basic pest management. Ideal for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike.
Register here for your location

Orchid Essentials

Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 
10 to 11 a.m. 
Learn how to grow and enjoy beautiful orchids with confidence. This class covers the essentials, from choosing the perfect orchid to understanding proper watering, light, and repotting techniques
Register here for your location

Birding Basics

Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 
10 to 11 a.m.
Learn how to create a bird-friendly space that invites vibrant, feathered friends into your yard. This class covers tips on food, water, shelter, and plants to attract and support local bird populations.
Register here for your location

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