Upcoming Event!
Long Beach Plant Festival Saturday, November 4th 2023
Scorpio Gardens will be pulling up to Hella Plants Market and Plantiitas Long Beach Plant Festival with an assortment of houseplants and goodies!!
Stay Tunes!
Native Plant Identification and Landscaping
Delve deep into the fascinating world of native plants with a focus on identification and landscaping. Learn to recognize and integrate native plant species into your landscape, supporting local ecosystems and conserving water resources. This workshop empowers you to create thriving, sustainable landscapes that harmonize with the natural environment.
Environmental and Social Justice in Landscaping
Join engaging discussions at the intersection of landscaping, environmental justice, and social equity. This workshop explores strategies for creating inclusive and equitable landscapes that address environmental challenges while promoting social well-being. Learn how responsible landscaping practices can contribute to more just and sustainable communities.
Refining Houseplant Care
Explore the captivating world of indoor plants in our "Indoor Oasis" workshop. Dive into the art and science of nurturing lush greenery within your home or workspace. Our experts will guide you through the selection, care, and maintenance of a diverse range of houseplants. You'll learn about the unique needs of various species, including light requirements, watering techniques, and pest management. Discover the transformative power of indoor plants as you create your own thriving green oasis.
Turning Waste into Garden Gold
Composting 101
Join us for "Composting 101," a workshop dedicated to the art of turning kitchen and garden waste into nutrient-rich garden gold. Learn the fundamentals of composting, including selecting the right composting system, balancing greens and browns, and troubleshooting common issues. Discover the environmental benefits of composting, such as reducing landfill waste and enriching your soil. Gain hands-on experience and practical tips for creating your own compost that will enhance the health and vitality of your garden while reducing your ecological footprint. Join us in this sustainable journey towards a greener, healthier planet.
Medicinal Plant Cultivation and Harvesting
Immerse yourself in the world of medicinal plants in this hands-on workshop. We'll focus on cultivating and harvesting these valuable plants sustainably, considering aspects like proper plant care, ethical harvesting techniques, and the preparation of herbal remedies. Gain practical knowledge to harness the healing potential of medicinal plants in your landscape.
Fire-Resilient Landscaping Strategies
In this workshop, you'll gain valuable insights into landscaping practices designed to reduce fire risk and safeguard communities in fire-prone areas. We'll delve into key topics such as creating defensible spaces around homes, selecting fire-resistant plantings, and incorporating ember-resistant features. Discover how thoughtful landscape design can contribute to the protection of your property and surrounding areas from wildfires.
Edible Landscaping and Food Forests
Explore the concept of edible landscaping and the creation of thriving food forests. This workshop guides you through the integration of fruit trees, edible shrubs, and herbs into your landscape. Discover how to design and maintain an abundant and sustainable source of fresh produce, herbs, and fruits in your outdoor space.
Water-wise Gardening and Rainwater Harvesting
Learn essential techniques for creating water-efficient gardens and harnessing rainwater to support your landscape. Topics include the installation of rain barrels, the implementation of greywater systems, and the selection of drought-tolerant plants. Discover how responsible water management can contribute to sustainable and environmentally conscious landscaping.
Ecological Landscaping for Wildlife Habitat
Explore the art of designing and managing landscapes that provide vital habitat for local wildlife. This workshop dives into the principles of ecological landscaping, including the selection of native plantings, the creation of birdhouses, and the adoption of wildlife-friendly practices. Learn how to create outdoor spaces that nurture biodiversity and support your local ecosystem.
Desert Jewels - Caring for Cacti and Succulents
Uncover the secrets to successfully growing and caring for desert jewels in our "Desert Jewels" workshop. Delve into the fascinating world of cacti and succulents, known for their resilience and unique beauty. Our workshop covers essential topics such as soil preparation, watering schedules, and propagation techniques specific to these arid-loving plants. Gain the skills and knowledge needed to create stunning arrangements of cacti and succulents that thrive in your indoor or outdoor space.