Look & Learn: Fall Container Gardening (On-site Drop-in Demonstration)

Angela Weber Hetrick, USBG Gardener Supervisor, Gardens & Grounds
The USBG’s Look and Learn drop-in demonstrations encourage visitors to connect with USBG horticultural experts as they present tips and techniques related to their field of expertise. On this occasion, Angela will be on the Terrace in front of our Conservatory demonstrating the best techniques for fall container gardening as well as highlighting some container-friendly plants to celebrate autumn color. Stop by to strengthen or stretch your skill set!

Please note: This is a drop-in experience and will be repeated several times over the course of the designated program time.

Intended Audience: All Levels

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM  Eastern
Location: Conservatory Terrace
FREE: This is a drop-in program. No registration needed.

About the presenter

Gardens and Grounds Supervisor
U.S. Botanic Garden
Angela Weber-Hetrick is the Horticulture Gardens & Grounds team supervisor at the United States Botanic Garden. She oversees the outdoor USBG collections, including the Kitchen Garden, Rose Garden, and the native Mid-Atlantic trees and plants in the gated outd...(read more)