Wednesday, Apr 11, 2012, 7:00 p.m., “The Shrubs You Wish You Knew!”

March 8, 2012

Presented by Pam Hamamoto

“Some you know, and some I’ll bet you don’t!” That’s what Pam is teasing us with for this informative presentation on shrubs for our area. She also promises that most of them are low-water-using while others are even no-water-using! And, best of all, most have been ordered for the big plant sale.

Free to all at the East Library, 5550 E. Union Blvd.


Wednesday, Feb 8, 2012, 7:00 p.m., “Easy Perennials: Some You Can Even Start From Seed!”

January 25, 2012

rudbeckia.jpgPresented by Cathie Schroeder

Have fun and save money growing colorful perennials from seed. Perennials
are an easy way to add color, form and texture to the landscape. Many of the colorful perennials that are so successful in our gardens are quite easy to start from seed. “Easy Perennials” will focus on high impact perennials that don’t require high input (water, fertilizer, pesticides and time) and simple seed starting techniques that will help you start or add to your own colorful garden. Cathie has been a Colorado Master Gardener and has spent several years working at the Colorado Springs Utilities Xeriscape Demonstration Garden.

Free to all at the East Library, 5550 E. Union Blvd.


Wednesday, June 10: 7:00 PM, “Reducing Work in the Garden: Strategies and Tips”

June 2, 2009

Presented by Patsy Sullivan

Everyone has work to do in the garden for cleanup and maintenance, but there are questions you may want to consider: What circumstances or plants do you have that create more work for you? Are there products or methods that could save time and labor? come learn about ways to change your approach in order to reduce the time spent on maintenance and create more time for enjoying your beautiful garden.

Free to all at the East Library, 5550 E. Union Blvd.


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