Tag: gardening

March 20, 2019 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Spring has Sprung!  Let’s pretty up those planters.  Using various paint techniques, Emily from Betterish will help us decorate a terracotta pot and you will walk away with a package that includes your very own succulent for you to plant.  The succulent and painted pot is a great gift or for you to brighten your patio.

Ages 18 and up are welcome.

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Adult
March 13, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Butterflies are important pollinators and the Butterfly Pavilion will be here to educate us on how to provide elements that help attract these beautiful animals to our backyard.  From food, water, and shelter, learn how to create an inviting environment in your yard for butterflies.

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Adult, Children, Family, Teen, Tween
March 28, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

It might not be rocket science, but growing tomatoes in Colorado can sure prove a challenge. Join Kirk Surry, co-founder of Grow Some Good, to learn the best practices for bringing your tomato harvest to fruition. Then, get your hands dirty as you prepare seedling starters to start off the season! Part of Anythink’s Dig It series.

Age: 
Adult
March 21, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Have you dreamed of growing vegetables in your own front yard? This year, make those victory garden visions a reality with help from professional carpenter Ryan Harris. Using simple tools and techniques, you’ll learn everything you need to build a raised garden bed—just add dirt! Part of Anythink’s Dig It series. Registration required.

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Adult
March 14, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Vermiculture – worm composting – is an easy way to make your own nutrient-rich fertilizer while reducing food waste. Learn about the wormy, squirmy ins and outs of developing a vermiculture system as you build your own to take home. Part of Anythink’s Dig It series. Best for teens through adults. 

Age: 
Adult, Teen
March 7, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Adding flavor, flair, and micronutrients to your favorite dishes is as setting up a small, indoor herb garden. Build your own using the herbs of your choice, learn to care for your plants until they’re ready to harvest, and snack on recipes that feature your herbaceous friends as the star ingredient! Part of Anythink’s Dig It! series.

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Adult
August 25, 2018 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Join members of Anythink York Street’s Teen Action Board working in their garden plot! We are growing fruits and vegetables to be sold at our summer farmer’s markets. All teens welcome. This activity takes place at the community garden near the York Street library. No gardening experience necessary. No registration required.

Age: 
Teen, Tween
July 21, 2018 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Join members of Anythink York Street’s Teen Action Board in working in their garden plot. We are growing fruits and vegetables to be sold at our summer farmer’s markets. All teens welcome. This activity takes place at the community garden near the York Street library. No gardening experience necessary. No registration required.

Age: 
Teen, Tween
June 23, 2018 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Join members of Anythink York Street’s Teen Action Board in working in their garden plot. We are growing fruits and vegetables to be sold at our summer farmer’s markets. All teens welcome. This activity takes place at the community garden near the Anythink York Street library. No gardening experience necessary. No registration required.

Age: 
Teen, Tween

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