WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, WEBINARS, ETC.
Colorado Native Plant Society
Webinars, workshops, field trips & events - conps.org.
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Colorado Water Garden Society
Sat, June 15
CWGS Container Gardening Workshop noon-3pm, at The Hudson Gardens & Event Center, Overlook Pavilion, 6115 Santa Fe DR, Littleton. $55 CWGS members, $60 non-members. Register: www.hudsongardens.org
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York St, Denver
See botanicgardens.org/calendar for their full class listings, certificate programs, registration information & fees.
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Denver Rose Society
May meeting: Bugs, Beetles & Bees. Mon, May 13th, 7-9 pm
Freyer-Newman Center, Classroom #1 Denver Botanic Gardens
Presented by master rosarian, Dave Ingram. https://denverrosesociety.org
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The Gardens on Spring Creek
2145 Centre Ave, Fort Collins
Check fcgov.com/gardens/adult-classes or 970-416-2486 for more info & to register; unless otherwise noted.
Sat, June 8
1:30-3:30pm, Waterwise and Native Plant Gardening, $10. Walk through the Foothills Garden at end of class, wear appropriate clothing and footwear.
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Growing Gardens
Cultivating community through regenerative urban agriculture. Bee & Goat family classes, children's programs, online gardening classes. growinggardens.org, 1630 Hawthorne Ave, Boulder, 303 443-9952.
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Harlequins Gardens Sustainable Nursery
4795 N. 26th St, Boulder 80301
Most classes $23 unless otherwise noted. More info & to register: harlequinsgardens.com or call 303 939-9403
Sat, May 18
1-3:30pm, Organic Pest Management for Vegetable Gardens
Sun, May 19
9:30-11am, Foraging Rocky Mountain Mushrooms w/ Zach Hedstrom
1-2:30 pm, Edible Flowers w/ Brigitte Mars
Sun, May 26
1-2:30 pm, Organic Lawn Maintenance w/ Mikl Brawner,
Sat, June 8
10:30-noon, Wild Weed Walk around Harlequins Gardens w/ Brigitte Mars
1-2:30 pm, Successful trough Container Planting w/ Mark Emmons
Sun, June 9
1-2:30pm, Best Fruit Trees for Colorado w/ Mikl Brawner
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High Plains Environmental Center.
2698 Bluestem Willow Dr, Loveland, suburbitat.org.
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Phelan Gardens
phelangardens.com, 719-574-8058, 4955 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs
Wed, May 15
6:30 pm, Tomato Growing for Abundance, $15 SOLD OUT
Mon, June 3
11 am, Hardy Cacti & Succulent Gardens for Cold Climates $15
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Tagawa Gardens
7711 S. Parker Rd., Centennial; 303-690-4722, TagawaGardens.com. Sign up for the newsletter for info about classes & special events.
EVENTS
Sat June 8
Fort Collins Notable Tree Bike Tour w/ Tim Buchanan, Urban Forester
9am-12:30pm, beginning & ending at Gardens on Spring Creek, 2145 Centre Ave, Fort Collins. Provide your own bicycles and helmets. Plan on riding ~5 miles on flat surfaces while obeying all traffic signals. $25. Register at https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/adult-classes
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Sat June 15
Trees of The Gardens at Spring Creek Tour w/ Tim Buchanan, Urban Forester
10:30-12:30 pm. Outdoor class, Wear appropriate shoes, hats, sunscreen & bring a water bottle. 2145 Centre Ave, Fort Collins. $25, Register at https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/adult-classes
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Sat, June 22
Birds & Blooms Native Plant Garden Fest
9am-1pm at Denver Audubon Kingery Nature Center
11280 Waterton Rd, Littleton, CO 80125
Learn innovative ways to attract birds to your backyard with food sources offered by native plants. Stroll through our beautiful gardens and discover the intricate diets of wild birds and how native plant help create a diverse ecosystem in your backyard. All proceeds benefit Denver Audubon Kingery Nature Center.
General public: $12, Youth (3-12): $5, Under 2: Free.
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PLANT & SEED SWAPS
Coming in June....
Front Range Wild Ones Plant & Seed Swaps
Free seed & plant swap events in Denver on June 22, Fort Collins on June 1. Great volunteer opportunities, too. For more info on how to participate & donate visit: frontrange.wildones.org/events
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