Indy’s Premier Downtown Garden Center

Workshops

Below is a list of workshops and descriptions scheduled for this year.  Please return periodically as we add to the calendar. Let us know if there is a particular subject you would like to learn about and we will do out best to provide it.

Saturday September 11. 2010 at 2:00

Gardening with Bulbs

Masses of spring color start with bulbs planted in fall, and daffodils and tulips are just the start of your options.  Garden designer Amy Mullen gives you the low-down on how to select and plant for swathes of spring blooms.

PLEASE CALL 624-9344 IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING THIS FREE WORKSHOP

Saturday October 9, 2010 at 2:00

Breaking New Ground: the Garden in Fall

As the gardening season starts to wind down, you can take simple steps to ensure your garden is ready to go this spring.  With tricks from creating new beds with no digging to setting up a simple compost pile, garden designer Amy Mullen will help make sure your garden is working for you even after the snow falls.

Saturday November 13 at 2:00

Holiday decorating with Plants: Forcing bulbs

Simple and fun, forcing bulbs now can give you glorious flowers to enjoy this holiday season and beyond.  Garden designer Amy Mullen leas you through forcing amaryllis and paper whites for great holiday decorations; she will also discuss strategies for forcing hardy bulbs such as crocus, daffodils, and tulips for bloom later in the winter.

Bonsai

March 21, 2010 12:00-2:00

Deciduous-Chinese Elm

Mark Fields, President of the Indianapolis Bonsai Society will teach all of the bonsai workshops. 

June 6, 2010 12:00-2:00

Tropical– Serissa           SOLD OUT

There is a limit of 10 participants in each session.  A reservation is required with a $10.00 deposit.

August 21, 2010 12:00-2:00

Tropical- Ficus

To sign up for any of these great classes, call 624-9344 and we will be happy to take your reservation.

October 10,2010  12:00-2:00

Conifer– Juniper

Fee:$60.00 per person and is all inclusive.  Instruction, plant, pot, soil, wire, and use of  tools.