This class will focus on the benefits of raised beds. We'll talk about optimal bed sizes and build a bed that will be given away at the end of the class. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid at the garden on the day of the...
The 2025 Riverside Community Flower Show and Garden Tour will be held on Sat., April 26 and Sun., April 27. The tour will feature 6 gardens in Riverside for only $10 (children 16 and under are free). For ticket sales and additional information, visit RiversideFlowerShow.com or Facebook.com/RiversideFlowerShow. Saturday, April 26 Sunday, April 27 Gardens 10...
Stephen Sutton will join us again to talk about how to encourage bees, specifically Mason Bees, to hang around your garden. Having these pollinators nearby is a huge benefit. We'll build simple bee houses for times when your bees need a break. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and...
Join skilled gardener and alpaca expert, Julie Roy, for a class on the benefits of alpaca golden nuggets (AKA poop) for your garden. Julie raised alpacas for many years and also created lush gardens using these "golden nuggets". Julie will detail all the ways to use Alpaca nuggets in your garden; as a tea, powder...
Gary Parton will talk about lilac plants. How to grow, dead-head, thin out, separate and feed. You will be allowed to walk the garden and see all 165 different colors and 300 plants he is growing. *This meeting will be at Alpenglow Gardens at 25025 Fern Valley Road, weather permitting. 12:30 social, 1:00 general meeting,...
We'll discuss many different types of irrigation systems today, from simple hand watering to complete irrigation systems on a timer. You'll learn about the various parts needed to build your system. We'll also talk about water conservation and water catchment methods. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can...
Today's class will be all about pest control from prevention to remediation. We'll cover big two and four-legged pest to the smallest critters looking to feast on your garden and the many ways to control them. We'll make an organic pest spray as part of this class. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for...
Join Bruce Watts today for a discussion about how to bring native pollinators into your garden. Without pollinators like bees, butterflies and more, garden production is impossible. Find out how you can make your garden a haven for beneficial critters. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be...
Bronwyn Jones is a long-time native advocate, and even ran a native nursery here in Idyllwild for a few years. Find out the benefits of planting native, from water saving to critter deterrent. Native plants will be available to purchase at the meeting. 12:30 social, 1:00 general meeting, 1:30 speaker
This class will explore ways to turn your garden into an edible Food Forest. The principles of Food Forest design will be explained. Companion planting and creating guilds will be discussed to help you on your way to having your own garden edible delights from fruit trees to annual plants. We may even make our...
Spuds, taters, tatoes...no matter what you call them, they're delicious and easy to grow! During the class you'll learn how to grow potatoes in a container and come away with your own potato container with potatoes ready to grow. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid...
Gardening with children can be a transformative experience for all! In this workshop Peter and Mary discuss the why and how of gardening with children. The how will include discussing gardening activities that children love including making seed bombs, transplanting plants, nurturing healthy live soil, planting garden scraps, and harvesting food. Families will have opportunities...