2011-12 Workshop Schedule
Saturdays 10:30 - 12:30
                                                        
Free

June 18  Bees                        
Master Gardener April Lance will discuss how to set up your hive and what flowers and plants you can grow in your garden to help the honeybee, attract butterflies and other beneficial insects, what honeybees need, and how to use honey in cooking! Why worry about Colony Collapse Disorder?
 
August 27  A Walk in the Garden
Stroll thru our extensive habit garden with Pat Sesser, our flower lady. See the butterfly strip and the native border that invites beneficial wildlife into our garden. Pat is very active with the California Native Plant Society and a loyal volunteer at HFTH Garden.

September 10  Fresh from the Garden
Rashmi Rao, chef extraordinaire, is back for our most popular class. Learn to create unusual and delicious dishes with fresh garden ingredients and unusual herbs. Watch and taste the local bounty.

October 15   Working Worms
Let the worms make compost for you! Compost done easy!  Come learn how from Master Gardener Heidi Stewart. If you can't wait for your own castings, Master Gardener worm expert Gene Adams will supply worm castings for purchase on that day.
 
January 14, 2012   Fruit Tree Pruning
Pruning demonstration in the Harvest for the Hungry Garden will highlight dormant pruning techniques for peaches, apples, plums and more. Don Hourigan, our tree specialist, answers your pruning questions.

February 25, 2012   All About Mason Bees
Come learn about this native bee that pollinates our orchard from Master Gardener Janet Calhoun, an entomologist. Garden volunteers will demonstrate how to make houses for them.

Join Us for Our Annual Plant Sale April 28, 2012 

Questions concerning workshops, Bob Weis 484-3613