Events
2010 Garden Art Show
September 18th—October 17th
Opening: September 28th, 12 pm—3 pm
City People's Garden Store will be hosting its annual garden art show featuring the work of local artists. There will be large and small pieces, in glass, ceramics, wood, mosaic, metal, and found objects.
Workshops 2010
We are pleased to offer several workshops from spring through fall to help inspire you and hopefully teach you a few new things. Workshops are free and held at the Garden Store unless otherwise noted.
Pre-registration is required. Call, 206-324-0737 or e-mail!
Preserving Your Home Grown Edibles
Saturday, September 11th, 3:00 pm
Amy Pennington, author of Urban Pantry will teach you how to preserve your harvest (or your haul from the farmer's market), from berries to beans, including a basic canning demonstration. Amy is also a founder of Urban Gardenshare, a website that matches gardens to gardeners. Come meet this dynamic local gardener and cook.
The Winter Garden Design Tour
Saturday, September 18th 11:00 am
Richard Greenberg, designer and proprietor of Earth Wizardry Gardens will lead a tour of five outstanding gardens in Wallingford and Crown Hill that illustrate landscape design of the winter landscape. This class meets at the Garden Store.
Autumn Containers
Saturday, September 25th 11:00 am
Design bold, colorful containers that transition smoothly from fall to winter. Alison Greene, plant buyer for City People’s Garden Store, will talk about plant selection, basic how-to, and inspiration for the aspiring container gardner.
If you have an idea for a workshop topic you would like to see (or teach!) please e-mail our workshop coordinator erincpgs@gmail.com, or call the store: 206-324-0737.
