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 […]
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 […]
Master Gardener, John Peterson, presents the ABCs of Herb Gardening. Are you planning herbs in your garden or planning an herb garden? This class will present thoughts about growing herbs and some ways to use them and preserve your harvest.
All meetings will be on Thursdays at 1:00 P.M., (see dates below) at Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Road, Memphis Tn 38117. Meeting room location to be announced as soon as I know., Room location is subject to change at the last minute, so please check at the front desk for correct meeting location. Please, […]
Jason Reeves, Horticulturist and Research Associate at the West Tennessee AgResearch & Education Center in Jackson, Tennessee will be the speaker. 6:30 p.m.refreshments, 7 p.m. program. $5 for nonmembers.
Jason Reeves, Horticulturist and Research Associate at the West Tennessee AgResearch & Education Center in Jackson, Tennessee will be the speaker. 6:30 p.m.refreshments, 7 p.m. program. $5 for nonmembers.
CYCA, 2298 Young Ave., potluck at 6pm, then fun with our 1st 2018 SEED AND GARDEN TCHOTCHKES SWAP. Bring your garden cast-offs and take home others. Bring a friend. See you there!
Have you ever wondered about how fossils are formed? Ever wonder what kind of extinct creatures may be in your own backyard? Learn about how the bones of dinosaurs and other ancient life become fossils and how scientists uncover these puzzle pieces to discover facts about the critters that came before us! About a year […]
Farm Park Fruit Tree Sale Friday, March 2, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bobby Lanier Farm Park, 2660 Cross Country Drive The Fruit Tree Sale is part of Germantown’s Arbor Day celebration and offers a great variety of hardy, disease-resistant fruit trees that produce well in this region. Prices range from $15 blackberries to $60 […]
Come and take part in this one-hour FREE class to learn how garden walks benefit neighborhoods and how to successfully start a garden walk in your neighborhood based upon the model developed by the Cooper-Young Garden Club, one of the most successful neighborhood garden clubs in the city of Memphis. If you live in Cooper-Young, […]
Kim Halyak, inspired by a trip to Buffalo, New York to see the Buffalo Garden Walk, co-founded the Cooper-Young Garden Walk with other members of the Cooper-Young Garden Club in 2016. Right away, it was a great success! Come and participate in this one hour FREE class to learn how garden walks benefit neighborhoods and […]