Let’s go outside and explore! Families with young children (suggested age 3-5 years) are invited to join us to combine stories, walks, and activities for their little ones. Each week […]

The Highlands Biological Station and the Highlands-Cashier Land Trust are co-hosting a BioBlitz Sunday, April 26th. Time TBD More info. to come!

There is always something changing in the Highlands Botanical Garden! Take a virtual guided tour to see what's new in our demonstration gardens and among the hundreds of species that […]

Highlands Biological Foundation has partnered with Yoga Highlands to bring you Yoga in the Garden. Grab your yoga mat, and join Rachel Kinback (CYT 500) of Yoga Highlands on the […]

The Highlands Nature Center will be open Fridays and Saturdays 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. beginning May 8th. This is subject to change as we assess additional changes that may […]

There is always something changing in the Highlands Botanical Garden! Take a virtual guided tour to see what’s new in our demonstration gardens and among the hundreds of species that […]

Learning to Understand and Appreciate Lichens with Jennifer Love May 16th, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Lichens—these mysterious organisms have fascinated people for years. Spend the day delving into the […]

Identification of Bryophytes: May 18- May 22 Dr. Paul Davison, University of North Alabama & Ms. Becky Smucker, Asheville, NC The Highlands area harbors an incredible diversity and abundance of […]

Grasses of the Southern Appalachians: May 18 - May 22 Dr. Paul Mckenzie, USFWS, Emeritus This class will include a detailed description of the grass flower, inflorescence type, habitat and […]

There is always something changing in the Highlands Botanical Garden! Take a virtual guided tour to see what’s new in our demonstration gardens and among the hundreds of species that […]