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March Virtual Gardening Festival Offers Tips and Know How for Gardeners of all Experience Levels

The Great Grow Along is a free, 10-day, virtual garden festival held online from March 11 through 20 to connect a diverse audience with lifestyle tastemakers, plant gurus and cutting-edge designers. Experts offering accessible information and advice to help gardeners of all levels thrive will include Brie the Plant Lady; Michael Perry (Mr. PlantGeek); Kevin Espiritu, of Epic Gardening; David Mizejewski, of the National Wildlife Federation; and more.

Morning public garden tours and evening Houseplant Happy Hours will be provided with fun giveaways, unique content and ways to engage with fellow plant lovers.

With almost 40 sessions, each day is themed to guide first-time and seasoned gardeners with practical tips and creative inspiration, including Small Space Saturday: Big ideas for tiny spaces, from balconies to beds; Sustainability Sunday: Garden for a brighter future; Make-It Monday: DIY projects to take on with ease; Transformation Tuesday: All about landscaping, from dreaming to doing; Wildlife Wednesday: Welcome birds, bees, bats and more; Tiny Thursday: Gardening with kids; and Flower Friday: From orchids to bold blooms and cut flowers.

Live festival access is free. Six months of on-demand access: $29.95. For more information, visit GreatGrowAlong.com.