Event Series History Walk

History Walk

Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch 135 Dupree Place, AIKEN, SC, United States

Join Allen Riddick, Aiken’s own local historian, for a walk back in time to Aiken in the age of the Winter Colony. Learn about Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch, the […]

Event Series The Bluebird of Happiness

The Bluebird of Happiness

Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch 135 Dupree Place, AIKEN, SC, United States

Bluebird nest boxes are part of the Bluebird Trail across South Carolina. All activity is recorded weekly and given to the Cornell University School of Ornithology as part of a […]

Trees are our Friends

Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch 135 Dupree Place, AIKEN, SC, United States

Walk through Hopelands Gardens with Aaron Campbell, City of Aiken Horticulturist and Arborist. View and learn about the extensive collection of trees, many planted by Hope Iselin in the early […]

Who’s Singing in My Garden?

Who’s Singing in My Garden? A fun presentation by Jay Keck (SCWF) describes birds and their songs. Learn mnemonics to identify them. Discussion includes where to find certain birds (e.g., […]

Event Series History Walk

History Walk

Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch 135 Dupree Place, AIKEN, SC, United States

Join Allen Riddick, Aiken’s own local historian, for a walk back in time to Aiken in the age of the Winter Colony. Learn about Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch, the […]

Bringing More Color to Your Yard

Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch 135 Dupree Place, AIKEN, SC, United States

Bringing More Color to Your Yard Jay Keck from South Carolina Wildlife Federation (SCWF) lectures on how to provide native plants to attract caterpillars, moths, butterflies and birds to your […]

Saving the Planet One Garden at a Time

Hopelands Gardens and Rye Patch 135 Dupree Place, AIKEN, SC, United States

Saving the Planet One Garden at a Time Jay Keck, South Carolina Wildlife Federation, presents ways to garden with native plants, to provide habitats (brush piles, leaf litter), and to […]