Local home and garden events, Aug. 22-28
Aug. 22
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
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.
Cost: Varies by product; vendors only accept cash.
Info: 702-822-7700
Aug. 23
What: Downtown3rd farmers market
Where: Off U.S. Highway 95 and Casino Center Drive
When: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product; vendors only accept cash
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.
Cost: Varies by product
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.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: www.fresh52.com or 702-900-2552
Aug. 24
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
“Landscape Design with Trees” is the title of the session. Participants will learn how to make the best tree choices for their landscape, lot size and exposures, including trees that thrive in the area. The course will be taught by Jonathan Spears, president of Sage Design Studios, a landscape architecture firm. He is a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects and the Nevada Wilderness Coalition.
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: Gardening workshop
“Dealing with Alkaline Soil” is the session’s title.
Where: All Star Nursery locations
When: 10 a.m. or 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Info: starnursery.com
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
Aug. 25
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 702-900-2552
Aug. 27
What: Garden class
Clark County Cooperative Extension master gardener Helen Brown will teach the session, which focuses on what to plant for a fall/winter garden .
Where: Family Resource Center, UMC, 1120 Shadow Lane
When: 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Info: Amy Runge, 702-383-2229; advance registration required
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Garden Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 702-562-2676 or www.lasvegas farmersmarket.com
Aug. 28
What: Las Vegas farmers market
Where: Bruce Trent Park, 1600 N. Rampart Blvd.
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Varies by product
Info: 702-562-2676 or www.lasvegas farmersmarket.com
n Please email calendar events to hsaylor@reviewjournal.com
