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Mar. 21

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

What: Bet on the Farm! farmers market

Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., on the upper level of the Desert Living Center

When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Cost: Varies by product; vendors only accept cash

Info: 702-822-7700

Mar. 22

What: Downtown3rd farmers market

Where: Off U.S. Highway 95 and Casino Center Drive

When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Cost: Free admission. Varies by product; vendors only accept cash

Info: 702-953-4321

What: Fresh52 farmers market

Where: Town Square Las Vegas, 6689 Las Vegas Blvd. South

When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Cost: Varies by product

Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552

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

Mar. 23

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 702-900-2552

What: Garden workshop

Join Springs Preserve experts for a workshop entitled “Create a Butterfly Garden.” Participants will learn which plants and landscape features attract butterflies.

Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.

When: 8:30-10:30 a.m.; also Sunday

Cost: $10 members; $15 for nonmembers

Info: 702-822-7700; advance reservations required

What: Gardens workshop: Companion planting. Compatibility between plants will be discussed, along with how that can decrease garden pests, balance a landscape eco-system and add diversity to a garden.

Where: Acacia Demonstration Gardens, 50 Casa Del Fuego St., Henderson

When: 9 a.m.

Cost: Free

Info: 702-257-5555 or lvmastergardeners@unce.unr.edu

What: Drip irrigation; learn complete system installation from the street to the plants, 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

What: Flower press: Drop in during the day to learn how to press flowers. All supplies will be provided.

Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.

When: 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; also Sunday

Cost: $2 for members; $3 plus general admission for nonmembers

Info: 702-822-7700

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

Mar. 24

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 call 702-900-2552

Mar. 26

What: Las Vegas farmers market

Where: Garden Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive

When: 2-6 p.m.

Cost: Varies by product

Info: 702-562-2676 or www.lasvegas
farmersmarket.com

Mar. 27

What: Las Vegas farmers market

Where: Bruce Trent Park, 1600 N. Rampart Blvd.

When: 2-6 p.m.

Cost: Varies by product

Info: 702-562-2676 or www.lasvegas
farmersmarket.com

n Please email calendar events to hsaylor@reviewjournal.com.

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