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Route 17, 1869 Bridge Road, Suffolk, Virginia, 23433 • 1-757-238-2511 • 1-757-399-4331
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Year 2002 Class Schedule & Events Calendar
February | March | May | June | August | September | October | November
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Date Time Class Notes Instructor

FEBRUARY 10th   

2-4 PM (Sunday) PROPER PRUNING TECHNIQUES     Taught by Les Parks
  17th      
  2-4 PM Sunday PROPER PRUNING TECHNIQUES     Taught by Les Parks
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MARCH 3rd 2-4 PM (Sunday) SUCCESSFUL ROSE GARDENING   Taught by Les Parks
9th          2-4 PM (Saturday)   EASY PROPAGATING TECHNIQUES     Taught by Ann Weber
16th             11-12 noon (Saturday) CRITTER CONTROL             Taught by Rhonda Byrd
   16th               2-3:30 PM (Saturday) SUCCESSFUL CAMELLIA AND AZALEA GROWING     Taught by Jeff Williamson
23rd         11-12 noon (Saturday) THE GRASS IS GREENER ON YOUR SIDE   Taught by Rhonda  Byrd
30th       10-11 AM (Saturday) HOW TO GROW AND USE HERBS   Taught by JoEllen Gienger
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MAY     5th  2-4 PM (Sunday)           BASIC PERENNIAL GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS   Taught by Charlotte Scott and Ann Weber
12th 2-3 PM (Sunday) CONTAINER GARDENING     Taught by Charlotte Scott
18th     10-12 noon (Saturday)   THE BEST PERENNIALS FOR TIDEWATER              Taught by JoEllen Gienger
19th           3 PM (Sunday) SHADE GARDENING   Taught by Ann Weber
TBA        How TO HAVE A PERFECT POND    
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JUNE 

Saturday, June 22nd & Sunday, June 23rd  

JOIN US FOR OUR 12th ANNUAL FLOWER FESTIVAL      
1st            10-11 AM (Saturday)   FLOWER ARRANGING FOR DUMMIES (Hands-on workshop – Bring your own container)                   Taught by Rhonda Byrd
2nd            2-4 PM (Sunday) “TROPICALIA” (How to give your yard a taste of the tropics) Taught by Les Parks and Ann Weber
9th          2-3 PM (Sunday) GROWING AND DRYING HYDRANGEAS     Taught by Les Parks 
22nd             Call us in June for date and time (Saturday) SPECIALIST IN RARE AND UNUSUAL PERENNIALS     Sandy McDougle
23rd             1-2 PM (Sunday)   GROWING AND DRYING HYDRANGEAS   Taught by Les Parks
23rd           2-4 PM (Sunday)    MAKE YOUR OWN BONSAI ($10.00 Fee) Taught by Bonsai Expert Terry Reel
         

JULY   14th   

 2-3 PM (Sunday)

  CRAPE MYRTLES: SELECTING, GROWING, AND PRUNING           

  Taught by Les Parks
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AUGUST      22nd           6:30-7:30 PM (Thursday) THE GRASS IS GREENER ON YOUR SIDE   Taught by Rhonda Byrd
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SEPTEMBER 7th                   11-12 noon (Saturday) EASY PROPAGATING TECHNIQUES     Taught by Ann Weber
                21st         10-11 AM (Saturday) TRICKS TO GARDENING IN TIDEWATER   Taught by JoEllen Gienger
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OCTOBER JOIN US FOR OUR ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL   Saturday, October 5th and Sunday, October 6th      
5th        2-4 PM (Saturday) MAKE YOUR OWN BONSAI     Taught by Bonsai Expert Terry Reel            ($10.00 Fee)
19th              1-3 PM (Saturday) BASIC HOME LANDSCAPE DESIGN   Taught by Deb Richardson
20th             2-3 PM (Sunday) KEEPSAKES FROM THE GARDEN (DRYING FLOWERS) Learn the best ways of drying and preserving the many flowers from your garden for crafts, decorations, etc.  Taught by Margie Cooper
NOVEMBER 9th    11-12 noon (Saturday)         HANDS-ON ARTIFICIAL WREATHS AND SWAGS             Taught by Rhonda Byrd
16th         10-11 AM (Saturday) BOW TYING           Taught by Rhonda Byrd
23rd                    11-12 noon (Saturday) HANDS-ON ARTIFICIAL WREATHS AND SWAGS     Taught by Rhonda Byrd
30th     11-12 noon (Saturday) BOW TYING     Taught by Rhonda Byrd
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DECEMBER Saturday, December 7  

JOIN US FOR OUR DAY OF DECORATING

   
7th             11-12 noon (Saturday) HANDS-ON ARTIFICIAL WREATHS AND SWAGS   Taught by Rhonda Byrd
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