Whether your soil is dry or wet, clay or sand, we will discuss specific plants that will grow best in your yard no matter the soil conditions. We will discuss choosing the right plant for the right place based on the environmental conditions, available space and the desired outcome. ... » Learn More about Right Plant, Right Place
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Rabbit Resistant Plants
Tired of rabbits eating the flowers in your yard? This class will highlight those plants that are known to be rabbit resistant. We will also detail how best to protect your flowers, shrubs and trees through the use of plant care products. Both home-made and commercially available products will be ... » Learn More about Rabbit Resistant Plants
Native Plants; Creating a beautiful landscape with sustainable plants
Our regions native plants help our natural surroundings by protecting wildlife, conserving water and providing a natural habitat for wildlife. Combining beauty and practicality, native plants can bring new life to a garden or landscaping. Come to learn how you can improve the beauty of your yard ... » Learn More about Native Plants; Creating a beautiful landscape with sustainable plants
Successfully Growing Vegetables in Containers
Skip the produce aisle in the grocery store this summer. Enjoy your own fresh vegetables by creating a vegetable garden in containers. Attend this class to find out how to efficiently grow vegetables that don’t need a lot of space but continue to produce all summer long. Plants that will be ... » Learn More about Successfully Growing Vegetables in Containers
Maintaining your Paver Sidewalk and Patio
Want to enjoy your paver patio this summer? If it has been a few years since it was installed, it may need a bit of maintenance. This class will cover many Do-It-Yourself topics including controlling the weeds, sweeping sand into the pavers, leveling the bricks and anchoring the edging. ... » Learn More about Maintaining your Paver Sidewalk and Patio
Screening Plants for Privacy
Is there something either in your yard or a neighbor’s yard that you wish wasn’t so visible? This class will highlight plants that can be used to successfully screen objects. Whether you want to hide the utility boxes, a bathroom window or a patio, this class will help you decide what plants best ... » Learn More about Screening Plants for Privacy
Maintaining your Landscaping Beds
As a landscape matures different types of maintenance are required. This class will include a discussion regarding maintaining your plants to ensure their optimal performance. Topics will include; watering, fertilizing and pruning. We will also talk about what garden tasks are best done ... » Learn More about Maintaining your Landscaping Beds
Fool Proof Perennial Flowers
Perennial flowers can be the backbone of a long bloom time garden. Fool proof perennial flowers give you lasting color with minimal effort on your part. Come to this class to find out which flowers will give you the most flowers with the least amount of care and the greatest chance of success. ... » Learn More about Fool Proof Perennial Flowers
Container Gardens
It's astonishing how many plants grow well in containers! If you think about it, it seems like it should be impossible: restricted root space, lightweight potting mix, harsh winds, and limited water. But not all plants grow well in containers. This presentations focuses on perennials, annuals, ... » Learn More about Container Gardens
No Space? No Problem
My garden is tiny! And I wouldn't have it any other way. When a garden is small it takes less time to keep looking gorgeous and leaves you more time to sit back and enjoy. And lest you think that means you can't grow everything you want, think again! Even a small back yard, terrace, patio, or deck ... » Learn More about No Space? No Problem