Search The Iowa Gardener

••••••••••

ARTICLES

Flowers

Vegetables & Fruit

Trees & Shrubs

Lawns

Garden Know How

Pests, Weeds, and
Hungry Animals

Extra Extra

 

 

Garden Events Schedule 2010

Our newsletter lists upcoming garden events. Here's a list of events a little further down the line for those of you who like to look ahead and make plans.If you'd like a garden event listed, email Veronica by clicking here.

Now through October 15
Gnome Sweet Gnome
Reiman Gardens, Ames
See 20 gnomes painted and decorated by 20 different Iowa organizations, includes a 15-foot "World's Largest Gnome!"

Saturday, August 28
Trough-Making Workshop
Iowa Arboretum, Madrid
10 am-noon. Make a hypertufa trough in which to display succulents, dwarf conifers, or alpine plants with Pam Maurer of Evergreen Gardens in Ames.  Participants will make a round trough about 15" in diameter.  Class size is limited to 12 so sign up soon. $30 for Arboretum members, $40 for non-members. Must pre-register by calling 515-795-3216 or emailing sara@iowaarboretum.org

Saturday, August 28
Iowa Arboretum, Madrid
Something Cool: Thursday at 11 a.m. the Iowa Arboretum near Madrid has a Walking Club.

Saturday, September 24
Des Moines Botanical Center
10 a.m. Goldfish and Tropical Plant Giveaway! First come, first serve. No charge, except for regular admission.

 

Green Web Hosting! This site hosted by DreamHost.