Fall Classes 2013
Weather has been amazing this summer and it’s still a great time to be out in your garden planting and beautifying your outdoor home. Right now we have some great classes scheduled. Come back and join the excitement! CALL 502-296-1499 to register.
FAIRY GARDENS:
Let fairies hear the gentle breeze, and gather near the shady wood, make Autumn gardens that will please, their fancies as is right and good. Make a fairy garden as lovely as a poem. Plants and pots provided, but you are encouraged to bring any items you’d like to work in. 2 hour class, $35.00
August 10th, 10 – noon or August 11th 1pm – 3pm
ENGLISH TROUGHS:
One of our most popular classes, make a rustic hypertufa planter from cement, peat moss and perilite. All materials are provided and the best part is we’ll clean up the mess! Be sure and wear old clothes since this is definitely a hands on workshop. 2 hour class, $35.00
August 31st 10 – noon or September 1st 1pm – 3pm
CASTING LEAVES IN CONCRETE:
Make impressions of real leaves in cement, to use as a small birdbath, garden ornament, or coffee table conversation piece. All materials are provided but students are encouraged to bring leaves. Hosta, Elephant Ear, and small Banana leaves work best. Be sure and wear old clothes! 2 hour class, $30.00
September 7th 10 – noon or September 8th 1pm – 3pm
EXPLORING THE POSSIBILITIES WITH DWARF CONIFERS:
Get to know the exciting world of small evergreens. We will introduce you to the amazing range of colors, shapes and sizes of these versatile dwarfs. Learn how to arrange them in containers and in your garden. Feel free to bring in a planter and we’ll help you pot it up. FREE LECTURE.
September 22nd 1pm -2pm
PLANTING AN INDOOR SUCCULENT:
Learn how to grow an indoor winter garden with succulents. Two sizes of plants and a variety of pots will be available for sale. Or bring your own planter. Design ideas and caring for your plants will be discussed. FREE LECTURE
October 12th 10 – noon or October 13th 1pm – 3pm