Local events
March 20
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 702-579-9661 or bob.drabicki@winderfarms.com
March 21
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 702-579-9661 or bob.drabicki@winderfarms.com
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Town Square Las Vegas, 6689 Las Vegas Blvd. South
When: 3-7 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
March 22
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd.
When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
What: Gardens guided walk. Join Springs Preserve experts for a guided walk through the botanical 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
March 23
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Sansone Park Place, 9480 S. Eastern Ave. 89123.
When: 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
March 27
What: University of Nevada Cooperative Extension and the South Valley Rose Society Practice event. Presented by Janet Schneider, former rose society president. How does one prepare for exhibiting their roses?
Where: Lifelong Learning Center, 8050 Paradise Road
When: 7 p.m.
Info: Free, open to the public; for more information, call the Master Gardener Help Desk at 702-257-5555 or email lvmastergardeners@unce.unr.edu.
April 3
What: Carnation Garden Club tour and meeting
Where: University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, Building E, 8050 Paradise Road
When: 9:45 a.m. to group together; 10 a.m. tour; after tour, luncheon meeting to follow
Info: Jackie Pucci or Carol Wright
April 5
What: Landscape Design with Native Plants in Mind by master gardener Denise McConnell. University of Nevada Cooperative Extension and Henderson Parks and Recreation Department.
Where: Acacia Park, 50 Casa Del Fuego (Interstate 215 and 515)
When: 9 a.m.
Cost: Free, preregistration requested at cityofhenderson.com/parks
Info: Master Gardeners, 702-257-5555
April 8
What: The program for this month’s Sunset Garden Club meeting will be “Lilies — Beyond Easter,” presented by master gardener panel: Brian Arnold, Jean Engelmann, Phyllis Ruth Hoffman, Joann Reckling. Open to the public.
Where: Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway
When: noon
Cost: Free
Info: President Nancy Lee Loesch, 702-407-7128 or check the website at sunsetgardenclubofnv.org
April 12
What: Trees, Trees and More Trees by master gardener Jeneane Young. University of Nevada Cooperative Extension and Henderson Parks and Recreation Department.
Where: Acacia Park, 50 Casa Del Fuego (Interstate 215 and 515)
When: 9 a.m.
Cost: Free, pre-registration requested at cityofhenderson.com/parks
Info: Master Gardeners, 702-257-5555
What: Sunset Garden Club presents its 22nd annual Standard Flower Show. The theme will be “Adventures in Space.” Numerous floral designs will be on display as well as different varieties of horticulture that grow well in the Las Vegas area. The meeting is open to the public.
Where: Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway
When: noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Info: President Nancy Lee Loesch, 702-407-7128 or check the website at sunsetgardenclubofnv.org
April 19
What: Choosing Plants (Vegetable, Fruit Trees, Herbs) by master gardener Linda McDonald. University of Nevada Cooperative Extension and Henderson Parks and Recreation Department.
Where: Acacia Park, 50 Casa Del Fuego (Interstate 215 and 515)
When: 9 a.m.
Cost: Free, pre-registration requested at cityofhenderson.com/parks
Info: Master Gardeners, 702-257-5555
What: Gardening in Small Places: Understanding Your Irrigation workshop by M.L. Robinson, environmental horticulturist. Sponsored by University of Nevada Cooperative Extension.
Where: Lifelong Learning Center, 8050 Paradise Road.
When: 8 a.m. to noon
Cost: $25; class limited to 25. Preregistration required.
Info: Elaine Fagin, fagine@unce.unr.edu; 702-257-5573
