Join us today for a class to learn about the birds of Idyllwild and build your own birdhouse for Western Bluebirds. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid at the garden on the day of the class. Rain/snow cancels the class. Please RSVP below, class is...
Join us on June 25th at 10:00 a.m. for a field trip to the James Reserve! The reserve is a beautiful, natural area close to Idyllwild where scientists can observe the workings of nature. The entryway is located to the left of Lake Fulmor, and Casey Woodall, Reserve Director, says that they can handle up to...
Join us today for a class on growing micro greens. Packed with nutrition; learn quick, easy methods to grow your own healthy greens to add to a salad, juice, sandwiches or just to munch on. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid at the garden on...
Lynne Eodice will share her knowledge of nature photography during her presentation, and will offer tips on shooting better photos outdoors. Weather permitting, we will go outside at the Nature Center afterward and take pictures. So bring your phone or a camera of your choosing. 12:30 - Social time 1:00 - Business meeting 1:30 -...
Join us today for a class on the miraculous bats that live in Idyllwild. Learn about their benefits and skills. You'll get to build your own bat box to invite in these helpful friends. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid at the garden on the...
Join Helen Hixon for a class on hummingbirds and their unique qualities and benefits. You'll get to build a hummingbird perch for your hummingbirds to rest for a bit. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid at the garden on the day of the class. Rain/snow...
Join Tricia Pilkington and Todd Fowler, two expert permaculturists, who will share the principles of permaculture and how it relates to our gardens and our daily lives. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid at the garden on the day of the class. Rain/snow cancels the...
Todd Fowler and Tricia Pilkington are great resources in identifying the native plant world in Idyllwild and how they can enhance our food supply and medicinal practices. Get to know the flora around us and its benefits. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid at the...
Come and learn how Mother Nature feeds her own earth with microscopic life and how this fits into the bigger picture of The Soil Food Web. Learn about the problems we humans have created by turning our Soil into Nutrient and life deficient Dirt and then trying to prop that up with Man made chemicals. ...
Join Candie Mann and Allen Sronce, expert composters, to learn the science behind and techniques to create your own thriving compost bin which will enrich your soil. Bring a soil sample from home and see what it looks like under a microscope. Its it dirt...or soil. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this...
Peter will share his expertise in vermicomposting. Peter has a thriving vermicompost bin that provides rich fertilizer for his garden. You'll learn how to start your own vermicomposting bin and receive some works and "worm gold" to start your bin. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be...
Join Stephen and Bob for a class on the building squirrel boxes. Squirrels? Those pesky rodents? Well squirrels do a lot for our environment as you'll learn from Stephen. You will build your very own squirrel home to invite these critters into your surroundings. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is...