Guest Speaker: Nancy Nielson Seminar Details: Join us as we gather in the greenhouse for a special demonstration and hands-on tutorial learning the tips and tricks on how to make your own artisanal sourdough bread! In this class, you will make and take home your starter, "feed" it for a few days and then use [...]
Guest Speaker: Karen Robison Seminar Details: Come fall in love with roses! Learn about different rose types and how to pick the right rose (or roses!) for you. Learn what your rose needs to bloom beautifully from planting to pruning, and why growing roses is one of the most fun and rewarding ways to garden! Date [...]
Seminar Details: Local artist Pamela Christiansen Simons will be leading an adult drawing class on Tuesday, March 14th in the greenhouse at Sun River Gardens, where the theme will be ALL THINGS SPRING. In this class, each student will be learning Pam's techniques on drawing and go home with a provided sketch book, deluxe drawing [...]
Guest Speaker: Karen Robison Seminar Details: Honeysuckle at the gate, roses around the porch, tall spikes of delphiniums swaying in a gentle breeze...this is the allure of a Cottage Garden! You do not have to cross the Atlantic to enjoy the romance of a beautiful English flower garden. You can create your very own Cottage Garden right [...]
Guest Speaker: Nancy Nielson Seminar Details: Let's talk gardening! For beginners as well as those who want a little refresher course - what's in your dirt? How will you water? Where is the sun? What should you plant and when should you plant it? How will you win the War of the Weeds? Plan ahead [...]
Speaker: Tonya LeMone of Sun River Gardens Seminar Details: This class is intended for the beginning herb gardener. We will be discussing garden design, garden soil, uses of herbs, culinary and decorative. Along with how to dry, preserve and store the herbs you have grown. By the end of the class you should be able [...]
Guest Speaker: Kerry Nielson Seminar Details: Learn why good soil makes great gardens and how compost can help any type of soil. Let’s study the science of composting and composting basics, and the expected and unexpected benefits of composting. We’ll talk about how to do it – from simple to more complex methods. If you’re just [...]
Guest Speaker: Nancy Nielson Seminar Details: Is it possible to have a beautiful yard and garden without watching and worrying about what the deer, rabbits and raccoons are going to destroy in a single night of munching? Yes! Trying to outwit the deer is a life-long challenge, but don’t give up! In this class, we'll examine the [...]
Seminar Details: Local water color artist Pamela Christiansen Simons will be leading an adult watercolor class on Tuesday, April 11th in the greenhouse at Sun River Gardens, where the theme will be LOTS OF COLOR --In this class, each student will be painting 1-2 small paintings for giving or framing. The class begins at 12:00 [...]
Workshop Host: Tonya LeMone of Sun River Gardens Workshop Description: A fresh and simple wreath is a classic must-have any time of the year. In this class, each attendee will take an assortment of birch branches and design them into a circlet to form a wreath base, then incorporate the freshly dried mountain sage [...]
