Local events
Jan. 5
What: Country Fresh farmers market
Where: Downtown Events Plaza, 240 Water St., Henderson
When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: Dave Star at 579-9661 or bob.
drabicki@winderfarms.com
What: Fremont East Entertainment District farmers market
Where: Azul nightclub, 115 N. Seventh St.
When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 672-0222
What: Bet on the Farm! farmers market
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product; vendors only accept cash.
Info: 822-7700
Jan. 6
What: Country Fresh farmers market.
Where: Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: Dave Star at 579-9661 or bob.
drabicki@winderfarms.com
Jan. 7
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd.
When: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 900-2552
What: Pruning class
Bob Morris will teach the session focusing on pruning apples, pears and quince.
Where: University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Orchard, 4600 Horse Drive, North Las Vegas
When: 9, 10 and 11 a.m.
Cost: $5 donation
Info: Bob Morris, extremehort@
aol.com or orchard, 257-5532
What: Pruning workshop
This two-hour workshop covers how to prune to train, maintain and improve growth in plants. Basic techniques will be covered, with a focus on fruit trees.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 8:30-10:30 a.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $10 members; $15 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Gardens plant tour
Participants will tour the Gardens, learning about unusual Mojave native and desert Southwest plants.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 10:30-11:30 a.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $3 members; general admission plus $5 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Basics of pruning
Participants will learn to prune and demystify pruning tasks with expert tips.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 1:30-2:30 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $3 members; general admission plus $5 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
Jan. 8
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Sansone Park Place, 9480 S. Eastern Ave.
When: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 900-2552
Jan. 10
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Garden Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 562-2676, www.lasvegasfarmersmarket.com
What: Sunset Garden Club. The monthly meeting will feature "Pots of Fun: Herb Gardening in Containers" presented by Jeanne Marie Toscano and Lisa Mosbey, master gardeners.
Where: Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson.
When: Noon
Cost: Free
Info: President Melva Hildt, 616-3589
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