Home and Garden calendar of events
Sept. 12
What: Country Fresh farmers market
Where: Downtown Events Plaza, 240 Water St., Henderson
When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Info: Dave Star at 702-579-9661
What: Las Vegas Flower Arrangers’ Guild
Members should bring a container and choice of mechanics to create arrangement(s) as a group. Guests are welcome.
Where: Nevada Garden Club Center, 3333 W. Washington St., in Lorenzi Park
When: 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Info: Secretary Pat Tarabek, 702-604-9296 or www.nevadagardenclubs.com
What: Bet on the Farm! farmers market
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., upper level of Desert Living Center
When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Info: 702-822-7700
Sept. 13
What: Downtown3rd farmers market
Where: Off U.S. Highway 95 and Casino Center Drive
When: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Info: 702-953-4321
What: Country Fresh farmers market
Where: Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Info: Dave Star at 702-579-9661
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Town Square Las Vegas, 6689 Las Vegas Blvd. South
When: 3-7 p.m.
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
Sept. 14
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd.
When: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
What: Garden workshop
“Fall Vegetable Gardening and Building Your Soil” is the title of the session. Participants will learn the ins and outs of soil preparation for a healthy harvest.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 8:30-10:30 a.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $10 for members; $15 plus general admission for nonmembers
Info: 702-822-7700; advance registration required
What: Kids Gardening Club
Designed for children ages 3-11; parents or guardian must attend. “Colorful Garden Markers” is the title of the session.
Where: All Star Nursery location
When: 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Info: starnursery.com; advance registration requested
What: Ikenobo Ikebana Society, Nevada chapter
Fresh flowers will be used during the flower-arranging workshop for beginners and advanced students.
Where: JACL Community Center, 1401 S. Arville St., in the graphic arts building
When: 10 a.m.-noon and 12:30-2:30 p.m. Also offered Sept. 16.
Info: 702-496-3763 for more information or reservations
What: Gardens guided walk
Join Springs Preserve experts for a guided walk through the gardens.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: Free for members; included with general admission
Info: 702-822-7700
What: Lady Bug release
Release lady bugs, one of nature’s helpful friends, in the gardens, then create a craft to take home.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 1 and 3 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $3 members; $5 nonmembers with general admission
Info: 702-822-7700
Sept. 15
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Sansone Park Place, 9480 S. Eastern Ave.
When: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
What: Drip irrigation
Learn complete system installation, including how to select and assemble components. Build a drip system in class.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 9 a.m.-noon
Cost: Free
Info: 702-862-3760; advance registration requested
Sept. 17
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Garden Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive
When: 4-8 p.m.
Info: 702-562-2676 or www.lasvegasfarmersmarket.com
Sept. 18
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Bruce Trent Park, 1600 N. Rampart Blvd.
When: 4-8 p.m.
Info: 702-562-2676 or www.lasvegasfarmersmarket.com
Please email calendar events to hsaylor@reviewjournal.com
