Yew Dell Botanical Gardens in located in Crestwood, KY. It’s Executive Director, Paul Cappiello, is an expert in the diverse plants found at Yew Dell, as well as the research that goes into making Yew Dell an internationally recognized center of gardening, plants and education....
Grant Tucker was a vibrant little boy, beloved in his community of Goshen, KY. Grant passed away Nov. 21, 2020, just days aftturer his 12th birthday. The Grant’s Giving 5K Timed Run will also feature a 3K Family Walk/Run. This community event is multipurpose as...
Shelly Nold, Owner of The Plant Kingdom, expands on last fall’s Deer-Resistant Gardens to include more pests, such as squirrels, rabbits, moles, and other creatures. Shelly will once again make suggestions on plants, barriers, and repellents to steer our furry friends away from our precious...
In partnership with #LouisvilleTreeWeek, Brad Kessans, Yew Dell’s own Facilities and Trail Guru, will lead a walk around our grounds to spot and identify migratory birds and the trees that support them. This #LouisvilleTreeWeek Walk is included with admission. Bring binoculars if available and wear...
Join us for a Garden Photography Workshop with our friends from Murphy’s Camera, Louisville’s premiere camera and photography source for 60 years. We’ll start with a guided tour around Yew Dell’s beautiful gardens, then learn the basics of framing images and utilizing lighting with Ayrica...
For #LouisvilleTreeWeek, join Yew Dell Gardens' executive director, Dr. Paul Cappiello, for a fun and engaging walk through Yew Dell’s extensive tree collections and a talk about the best shade tree selections for increasing drought, storm and other environmental stresses. Please keep in mind that all...
The South Oldham Rotary Club is hosting their 10th Annual South Oldham Rotary Bourbon & Wine Experience at Yew Dell Botanical Gardens on October 21 6:30pm - 9:30pm. What better way to spend the evening than strolling thru beautiful Yew Dell Botanical Gardens viewing the...
Cortland Eble, geologist with 32 years with the Kentucky Geological Survey, digs into Paleobotany – or fossilized plants – in this workshop geared to all ages! Cortland will talk about the unique characteristics and requirements for plants to fossilize, and he will have touchable fossil...