Community Gardening Events: Fall 2006
- Growing with Master Gardeners Conference, September 23, U of M-Deaborn campus, sponsored by Master Gardeners of Wayne County, $40. 2 keynote speakers, 21 breakout classes, Contact Linda Lestock at 248/344-1733 or saralindassota@wowway.com,
or Master Gardeners of Wayne County web site.
- Detroit Mum Show, October 14, 12—5 p.m., October 15, 1—4 p.m. Livonia Civic Center library, 32777 Five Mile Rd.,
corner of Farmington Rd. , sponsored by the Greater Detroit Chrysanthemum Society
Community Gardening Events: Winter 2005
- Tropical Nature, Wednesday November 2nd, 7:30 p.m. at the Royal
Oak Senior/Community Center, 3500 Marais (just north of 13 Mile
Rd, between Crooks & Main).
Pat and Ray Coleman, Professional Nature Photographers, have been strong supporters of our program
from the beginning and have given us three great programs in the past. We are happy to welcome them back with a new program on flowers,
butterflies, mushrooms and other kinds of flora and fauna from their tropical trips. There is no pre-registration and the program is free. For
further information, please call the Royal Oak Nature Society at 248- 246-3380.
- What Your Garden Says About You, Tuesday, November 8,
Janet Macunovich, speaker for the Grosse Pointe Garden Center's Berry Memorial Lecture, at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial's Fries
Auditorium. Call for reservations by November 3, 313-881-7511, ext. 206.
- English Gardens Holiday Open House, Sunday, November 6, 2005
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.,
All Six English Gardens stores. Photos with Santa,
caroling and refreshments. See our beautiful display of 25 professionally decorated
theme trees and everything new for the holiday season!
- Detroit Agricultural Network Workshops -Vermicomposting Workshop, November 10,
5:30 Š 7:30 p.m., 17500 John R and Parkhurst.
Make a compost bin from a plastic container, and learn how to compost your kitchen wastes using redworms. $5.
Call the DetroitGarden Center to register and for more information.
- Herb and Holly Boutique, Saturday, November 12, 10 a.m. Š 2 p.m.,
by The Herb Society of American, Grosse Pointe Unit.
All things
herbal for sale, crafted by members: wreaths, potpourri, soup mixes, herbal demonstrations, and much more. At the ChildrenÕs Home of
Detroit, 900 Cook Rd., in Grosse Pointe Woods. Call 313-377-1463 (day of the sale) or 313-886-2797 (beforehand for directions and
information).
- Belle Isle Botanical Society Poinsettia Show, begins Friday December 2 (Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory is open to the public from
10:00 A.M. until 5:00 P.M. every day of the year at no cost).
Hundreds of fresh blooming poinsettias, pinks, whites, reds, variegated
and other new varieties herald the season and add to the festive holiday
time. Call 313-852-4065.
Send information of your gardening event to the Detroit Garden Center, 1900 E. Jefferson, Suite 199, Detroit 48207
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