Urban Earth Seminar: Gardening with Children in Mind by Mary Riddle January 27, 2018 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm This free class, taught by Mary Phillips Riddle, will teach you how to incorporate gardening into the lives of your children. If you work in education, it will also give you an opportunity to learn how to […]
Bartlett Gardening University – Session 4: Nine Rules for a Mixed and Blended Garden January 27, 2018 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Master Gardener, Jean Ward-Jones presents “Nine Rules for a Mixed and Blended Garden”. Check these nine rules for a mixed and blended garden and compare them against your garden to get some great ideas […]
Introduction to Pruning February 3, 2018 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Master Gardener, Bill Cummings, presents “Introduction to Pruning”. Reduce your pruning by learning why, when and how proper pruning will keep your plants attractive and vigorous adding years to their usefulness and beauty.
Urban Earth Seminar: Terrarium Building by Nancy Morrow February 3, 2018 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm In this free one hour class, learn the history and science of terrariums, from Wardian cases to paludariums. Nancy Morrow, the Memphis Plant Lady, will bring specimens from her collection of exotic rain forest plants and mosses to build a […]
Saturday, February 3 Gardening in Small Spaces Challenged with a small garden area you may need to garden up! Vertical gardening is fun, creative and provides many opportunities to create a calming atmosphere, hid an ugly area, create a privacy screen, increase your yield, or make use of objects that may be stored in the […]
Originally from southeastern Michigan, Brie Arthur studied Landscape Design and Horticulture at Purdue University. With more than a decade of experience as a grower and propagator at leading nurseries such as Plant Delights and Camellia Forest, she now combines her passion for plants and sustainable land management by communicating the value of gardening across the […]
Bria Arthur, author of “Foodscape Revolution” speaks on marketing horticulture to millennials. This should be really interesting.
In this free class, the staff of Urban Earth Garden Center will teach you how to decorate with plant cuttings from your own yard (and your neighbors’ yards if they give you permission). You will learn: basic floral design principles; contrasting shapes, colors and textures; various techniques for preserving leaves; how to preserve boxwood cuttings […]