Classes are held on Saturdays at Town & Country Gardens in Idaho Falls and Pocatello. Bring a friend! Cost is $3.00 per person per class or $4.00 per couple.
| Feb 06 |
10:00 AM |
Pruning and Tree Care
Proper care of trees and shrubs includes periodic pruning. Learn when, why, and how to prune trees, shrubs, and fruits. We will also learn how to properly feed, water, and control insect pests in our trees and shrubs. |
| Feb 13 |
10:00 AM |
Vegetable Gardening for Beginners/ Seed Starting
Never gardened before? New to the area? Learn how to select, plant, water, fertilize, and harvest tasty vegetables from your own garden. Start your own flowers and vegetables from seed. Youﾒll save money and have a blast doing it. Even the kids will enjoy watching the seeds sprout and grow. |
| Feb 20 |
10:00 AM |
Square foot gardening
How would you like a garden filled with beautiful flowers, fresh herbs and luscious vegetables with NO WEEDS and NO HARD WORK? Come to this seminar and see how thousands of people are doing organic gardening the square foot way. |
| Feb 27 |
10:00 AM |
Gardening Success- even with Poor Soil and Harsh Weather
Good soil and great weather make gardening a joy. Unfortunately we seem to be blessed with neither in east Idaho. Come and learn the secrets of building a fertile soil despite alkalinity, sand, clay, etc. Mulching and composting will be discussed as well as techniques to overcome effects of wind and frost. |
| Mar 06 |
10:00 AM |
Vegetable Gardening
Grow your own veggies this year. They are more flavorful, healthier, and safer than store bought produce... and you'll save a ton of money! Learn how to select, plant, water, fertilize, and harvest tasty vegetables from your own garden. Weed, insect, and disease control will also be covered. |
| Mar 13 |
10:00 AM |
Square Foot Gardening
How would you like a garden filled with beautiful flowers, fresh herbs and luscious vegetables with NO WEEDS and NO HARD WORK? Come to this seminar and see how thousands of people are doing organic gardening the square foot way. |
| Mar 20 |
10:00 AM |
Fruit Trees
Harvest delicious fruit from your own backyard. Variety selection, harvesting, winter protection and pest control will all be discussed. |
| Mar 27 |
10:00 AM |
Perennial Flowers
Learn how to create an ever changing perennial garden that will give you color all season long. Exciting new varieties for sun and for shade will be discussed. |
| Apr 03 |
10:00 AM |
Berries & Small Fruits
Enjoy delicious fruit from your own yard. Strawberries, raspberries, grapes, and other small fruits will be discussed, including variety selection, planting, and care. |
| Apr 10 |
10:00 AM |
Roses
Enjoy beautiful roses in your garden despite our harsh climate. Discover the secrets of variety selection, feeding, pruning, pest control, and winter protection. Learn why "old English" and "hardy shrub" roses are becoming so popular today. |
| Apr 17 |
10:00 AM |
Porch Pots & Hanging Baskets
Learn how to design and plant a pot or basket that will add color to your world all season long. Discover new varieties of flowers that have recently become available that will make your planters distinctively different and beautiful. |
2010 Seminars