Local events
January 10, 2013 - 2:05 am
Jan. 10
What: Christmas tree mulch giveaway
Recycled Christmas trees have been turned into mulch that you can use in your garden. Bring your own containers and shovel.
Where: Acacia Demonstration Gardens, 50 Casa Del Fuego St. , Henderson
When: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Free
What: Las Vegas Flower Arrangers Guild
"Illuminating the Future" is title of the workshop. Those attending are asked to bring in plant material, lighting, containers and mechanics to construct a creative illuminary floral design .
Where: Leisure Services Center, 101 N. Pavilion Center Drive
When: 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Info: Secretary Judy Stebbins, 259-6459 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: 822-7700
Jan. 11
What: Downtown3rd farmers market
Where: Off U.S. Highway 95 and Casino Center Drive
When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Info: 953-4321
Jan. 12
What: Fresh52 farmers market
Where: Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd.
When: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Info: www.fresh52.com or 900-2552
What: Garden workshop
Join Springs Preserve experts for a workshop about growing baby vegetables. Participants will explore the world of miniature vegetables and learn how to make a miniature garden.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 8:30-10:30 a.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $10 members; $15 for nonmembers
Info: 822-7700; advance reservations required
What: Rose pruning demonstration
Las Vegas Valley Rose Society members will demonstrate how to prune roses, as well and grow and show the flowers. Guests are welcome any time during the open house event.
Where: 1112 Oak Tree Lane
When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Info: 646-6048 or 873-6621
What: Garden journal
Drop in during the day to create a one-of-a-kind garden journal. All supplies will be provided.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $2 for members; $3 plus general admission for nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Ikenobo Ikebana Society, Nevada chapter
Fresh flowers will be used during the flower arranging workshop. The session will be a New Year's shoka.
Where: JACL Community Center, 1401 S. Arville St.
When: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Also offered Jan. 14.
Info: 496-3763 for more information or reservations
What: Gardening workshop
Fruit tree care and pruning will be the focus of the session.
Where: All Star Nursery locations, including Pahrump
When: 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Info: starnursery.com
Jan. 13
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 900-2552
Jan. 15
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Garden Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive Tuesday
When: 2-6 p.m.
Info: 562-2676, www.lasvegasfarmersmarket.com
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