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.
