Gardening
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GOOD FENCES, GOOD NEIGHBORS
Wave Hill’s “Great Walls Weekend” focuses on the sprawling park’s history of land use. Highlights includes a guided tour of the garden’s architecture, several family art workshops, and the chance help remove harmful plants from old stonework. Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Wave Hill, 675 W. 252nd St. at Independence Avenue, Bronx, 718-549-3200, $4 general, $2 seniors and students, free for members and children under 6, free for all on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon.
PLANTS AND PLAY
The Queens Botanical Garden’s annual family gardening day features a scavenger hunt, Tshirt workshops, composting demonstrations, and a plant shop. Sunday, noon-5 p.m., Queens Botanical Garden, 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, Queens, 718-886-3800, free.
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