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        • Buchanan’s Native Plants has been serving Houston gardeners since 1986. Located in the historic Houston Heights, the garden center is dedicated to native plants and organic gardening.  You will find the best selections of hardy natives as well as perennials, herbs, vegetables, trees, shrubs & roses — all suited to the Houston climate.

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Butterfly Host Gardening Class

Saturday, June 7th, 2025, 10a-11a

Wanting to make your garden a butterfly oasis? Join us for a class with our very own, Persephone Hagen to cover various butterfly host plants to incorporate into your garden and learn which butterflies they attract!

FREE CLASS

Adaptation Movie Screening

Monday, June 9th, 2025, 7:15p

Nicolas Cage is Charlie Kaufman, a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald (Nicolas Cage). While struggling to adapt “The Orchid Thief,” by Susan Orlean (Meryl Streep), Kaufman’s life spins from pathetic to bizarre. The lives of Kaufman, Orlean’s book, become strangely intertwined as each one’s search for passion collides with the others’.

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Indoor Tropical Gardening Class

Saturday, June 14th, 2025, 10a-11a

Love tropical plants and want to grow them inside and outside your home? Join us for a class with Martin Goodwin, covering various plants that do well both indoors and can thrive outdoors in the Houston climate!

FREE CLASS

Father’s Day Kid’s Craft

Wednesday, June 11th, 2025, 10a-11a

Make dad a special keepsake tote bag this Father’s Day! Join us for our first kid’s craft of the season!

AGES 10 and UNDER

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Storytime & Dragonfly Kid’s Craft

Saturday, June 21st, 2025, 10a-11a

Join us Saturday morning for a story about dragonflies! Afterwards, create your own beaded dragonfly!

AGES 10 and UNDER

FREE CLASS

Storytime & Make a Bug Hotel

Wednesday, June 25th, 2025, 10a-11a

Join us Wednesday morning for a story about the helpers of our garden, BUGS!! Afterwards, create your own bug hotel!

AGES 10 and UNDER

FREE CLASS

Storytime & Gratitude-Happy Rock Craft

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025, 9a-10a

Start the morning off with a feel-good story followed by painting your own gratitude or happy rock!

AGES 10 and UNDER

FREE CLASS

Storytime & Build a Worm Farm

Wednesday, July 9th, 2025, 9a-10a

Start the morning off with a garden related story, followed by learning and building a worm farm!

AGES 10 and UNDER

FREE CLASS

Storytime & Pinecone Feeder Craft

Saturday, July 12th, 2025, 9a-10a

Start the morning off with a bird related story, followed by creating a pinecone birdfeeder!

AGES 10 and UNDER

FREE CLASS

Creating the Garden of Your Dreams

Saturday, July 19th, 2025, 10a-11a

Join us for a class on Saturday morning, where Rachel from Rachel Reynolds Dreamscapes will show you how to create the garden of your dreams! She’ll share design advice, plant selection, and more.

FREE CLASS

Storytime & Tissue Paper SuncatcherCraft

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025, 9a-10a

Start the morning off with a fun story, followed by creating a tissue paper suncatcher!

AGES 10 and UNDER

FREE CLASS

Starting a Cut-Flower Garden

Saturday, August 2nd, 2025, 10a-11a

Wanting to start a cut-flower garden this season? Join us to learn everything you need to know to start a cut-flower garden successfully. In this class, Elizabeth will recommend her favorite annuals, perennials, and Texas natives, plus tips and tricks!

FREE CLASS

Growing Fall Tomatoes

Saturday, August 16th, 2025, 10a-11a

Growing fall tomatoes, but not sure where to start? Stop in Saturday morning to learn how to have a successful fall tomato growing season and bountiful harvest! In this class, Stash will teach you how to get started, share our favorite products, and more.

FREE CLASS

Raised Bed Gardening 101

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025, 10a-11a

Living in Houston Heights and the suburbs doesn’t have to fully limit what you plant and how much you can plant in your yard. Raised bed gardening is a great and easy way to maximize your space! This class will be taught by Sara Tracy (Instagram: @onagardenkick)! In this class, she’ll teach you what plants are right for you, pairings, and more.

FREE CLASS

Starting Texas Native Plants

Saturday, August 30th, 2025, 10a-11a

Wanting to learn more about starting Texas native plants from seed? Be sure to join us Saturday morning to learn what native plants you can sow now through November with plant grower and owner of Next Door Nursery, Blas Espinosa!

FREE CLASS

Daddy & Me Floral Workshop

Saturday, September 6th, 2025, Time TBA

Save the date for Ponderosa Blooms Daddy & Me Floral Workshop. Enjoy a morning with dad while creating a fun and special floral arrangement!

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Buchanan’s Native Plants
611 East 11th Street
Houston, Texas 77008

713-861-5702

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