Events

« Saturday July 12, 2008 »
Sat
Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Master Gardener Judith Cody will demonstrate how to grow organic roses with sustainable gardening methods. Roses needn't be only ornamental; learn how roses can also be a positive addition to the environment's well-being.  Other topics include: which bugs are helpful or harmful to roses; controlling and recognizing common rose diseases; ways to conserve water; and eliminating tedious spraying with toxic chemicals that endanger our families and the environment.   The information will include information on selecting hardy roses and cultivation
methods that control rose problems before they start.

Start: 1:30 pm
End: 3:30 pm

Master Gardeners Milli Wright and Bette Lloyd and Friends of Guadalupe River Park and Gardens present a workshop on the basic principles of floral design. Pre-registration is required and participants must be 18 years of age or older. This workshop will be held at the Guadalupe River Park and Gardens Visitor and Education Center. To register, call Friends of GRPG at 408-298-7657.

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