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January Flower Arranging Class

Join us on Wednesday, January 30th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a flower arranging class! In this hands-on class, Master Florist Nairi from Walter's Flowers in Glendale will show you how to make stunning arrangements with beautiful seasonal flowers. The best part? You get to take your work home with you! Class fee is $25 to cover the cost of materials.

The Naturally Beautiful Garden Conference

Learn practical strategies to get the garden of your dreams while saving the planet. Learn from visionary landscape architect Claudia West, author of Planting in a Post-Wild World, and award-winning garden designer Ben Vogt, author of A New Garden Ethic: Cultivating Defiant Compassion for an Uncertain Future. West and Vogt will lead a half-day conference on how to design stunning home landscapes that inspire human happiness, provide critical habitat for wildlife and fight climate change. Please plan to eat before you come to the conference. We will serve ligh

Houston Organic Conference for Garden Center & Landscape Professionals

EACH DAY THE WORLD MOVES MORE ORGANIC. PREPARE YOUR BUSINESS AND YOUR FUTURE.     Get your team battle ready for Spring! This conference will have you and your team prepared with the latest information in Organic Horticulture.     Featuring Mike Serant, Brad Phillips, & John Ferguson

Bozeman Winter Farmers' Market Fundraiser

On Thursday, January 17th, Montana Ale Works will be serving chef-driven small plates featuring local ingredients paired with Montana craft brews, cider and spirits. Tickets are $40/each, and two seatings are available: 5:30 — 7 pm or 7:30 — 9 pm. Please select a seating in the notes section at the time of order.  Why Support the Market? The Winter Farmer's Market offers local food and farm products during autumn, winter and spring. The market provides an instrumental venue for local farmers and ranchers to offer their products directly to consumers outside the summer season.

Planning Your School Garden - Educator Workshop

Discover how to make the most of your school year growing season by planning ahead. Learn how to choose crops, maximize space, and create a youth-friendly garden design. This hands-on workshop will provide you with all the tools you will need to plan for a productive year in the garden. Arrive early to enjoy a pint at the School Gardener Happy Hour! Many districts allow Gateway Greening workshops to count as continuing education credit. If you are a teacher, check with your school district to see if Gateway Greening workshops are approved for CE credit.

Sustainable Herb Gardening as a Business – Session One

This is an online interactive course. You can take this course from any place that has an internet connection, and you do not need to be present in person! Registration will remain open until April 14th, but this is a 10-week course, and the final class session will be June 24, 2019. ================= This is the first of (2) 10-week online interactive sessions that go into depth on how to build a natural greenhouse operation, from seed to CSA. Session one will equip you with growing setups and techniques. Go from small scale front porch container gardening to greenhouse operations.

Mini-succulent Garden Workshop

Dive into the world of succulents! Learn about cultivating succulents and then create your own tiny succulent garden with succulents and decorations to take home. All ages welcome. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Materials will be provided, but you must bring your own small container such as a small dish, cup, or bowl. Space is limited. Please sign up at the Information Desk or by calling 310-390-3454.

Forge Gardening Class: Holiday Decor

Join our monthly Gardening Class! This month's topic is: Holiday Decor Ribbons! Mistletoe! Berries! Come and prepare for the holidays while learning decorating tips and tricks. Put these new skills to use while decorating a miniature potted tree to use as a festive centerpiece or give as a holiday gift. Learn how to plant and care for your tree after the holidays to enjoy it throughout the year.