Weekend garden events
The snowstorms of the past couple of weeks may mean schedule changes for weekend garden events. As always, it is best to check before you go!
At Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville. Call for 410-798-500 to register
Gene’s Tip: Gardening with Organics ($5) Saturday, 10 a.m. Gene Sumi talks about the best way to achieve great results in the garden without the use of chemicals.
Practical and Creative Uses for Groundcovers ($5) Saturday, noon. Shake things up in your yard with groundcovers from Stepables.
Yoga: Back Care for the Avid Gardener ($15). Saturday 2 p.m. Learn practical strengthening and stretching poses to generate a strong, dependable back for gardening chores. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat.
Spring Bulbs ($5) Sunday, noon. Betsy Winters explains bulb care.
Flower Arranging 101 ($5) Sunday, 2 p.m. Floral design experts show how to add the finishing touch to your home or event by creating your own fresh floral decor with easy-to-find supplies.
At Valley View Farms in Cockeysville.
How to Grow Fresh Air! Saturday, 9 a.m., Houseplants are nature’s best air filters for the indoors. Carrie Engel will talk about the many benefits of houseplants and discuss easy tips to keep them healthy and growing.
Easy Terrarium Gardens. Saturday 11 a.m., Plant specialists will help you create a terrarium that requires minimal care. Participants will receive a glass vessel, charcoal, potting soil, moss and plants for each project. Cost: $25.00
At Behnke Nurseries, Beltsville.
Creating a Houseplant Container Garden with Randy Best, Saturday, 1 p.m. Fee $25.
At Cylburn Arboretum, Baltimore
Pruning workshop, 9 to 2 p.m., Free workshop about shrubs and small tree renovation. Contact nancy.hill@cylburnassociation.org











Comments
Wow you have some great events going on there in Maryland! I wish someone would put together a blog of gardening events for Indy.
LOL! I'd have to move!--Susan
Posted by: Kelly in Indy | February 19, 2010 12:38 AM