How to Really See a Garden: WE (6/19), 10-11am - A class on "how to really see a garden" will focus on ways to improve the "understanding and enjoyment" of viewing gardens. Free; registration required. [comment / share]
Summer Workshop for Young Gardeners: MO (6/17) through WE (6/19) - A summer workshop for young gardeners will focus on growing moss and carnivorous plants. Students will focus on biology, ecology and practical gardening methods. $30. Registration required. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Through SA (6/22) - Bee City USA and Tupelo Honey Cafe present "Pollination Celebration," a series of events promoting ways to help honey bees, native bees and other pollinators. Activities include a field day, garden tour, lectures and more. Info and complete schedule: beecityusa.org/pollinator-week. [comment / share]
Summer Container Gardening: TH (6/20), 10am-noon - A class on summer container gardening will feature hands-on demonstrations and information on plant selection and warm weather challenges. $28/$23 members. [comment / share]
Herbal Infused Vinegars: TH (6/20), 6-8pm - A class on herbal infused vinegars will focus on ingredients, tools and herbal pairings. Bring an empty half-pint jar. $10. [comment / share]
TH (6/20) through SU (6/23) - The Firefly Gathering will celebrate "skills for living with the Earth" through classes on wilderness skills, raising animals, native nutrition and more. Held at Bell's Cove in Barnardsville. Sliding scale. Info: fireflygathering.org. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Through SA (6/22) - Bee City USA and Tupelo Honey Cafe present "Pollination Celebration," a series of events promoting ways to help honey bees, native bees and other pollinators. Activities include a field day, garden tour, lectures and more. Info and complete schedule: beecityusa.org/pollinator-week. [comment / share]
TH (6/20) through SU (6/23) - The Firefly Gathering will celebrate "skills for living with the Earth" through classes on wilderness skills, raising animals, native nutrition and more. Held at Bell's Cove in Barnardsville. Sliding scale. Info: fireflygathering.org. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Through SA (6/22) - Bee City USA and Tupelo Honey Cafe present "Pollination Celebration," a series of events promoting ways to help honey bees, native bees and other pollinators. Activities include a field day, garden tour, lectures and more. Info and complete schedule: beecityusa.org/pollinator-week. [comment / share]
SA (6/22), 9am-4pm - The Buncombe County Master Gardeners will host a "Follow Your Passion" garden tour, featuring six Asheville gardens including three private homes, two B&Bs; and one school garden. Directions and maps available at Isaac Dickson Elementary School, 125 Hill St. Shuttle available from UNCA. $20/$15 in advance. Info: buncombemastergardener.org or 255-5522. [comment / share]
Garden Tour: SA (6/22), 9am-4pm - The EMG Garden Tour will feature six gardens in the north Asheville area. Proceeds benefit school garden grants. Held rain or shine. $20/$15 in advance. [comment / share]
TH (6/20) through SU (6/23) - The Firefly Gathering will celebrate "skills for living with the Earth" through classes on wilderness skills, raising animals, native nutrition and more. Held at Bell's Cove in Barnardsville. Sliding scale. Info: fireflygathering.org. [comment / share]
Guided Trail Walk: SATURDAYS, 1pm - Interpretive guides will lead small groups through woodland trails and a variety of forest types. Topics include wildflowers, plant identification, natural history and land use. Free with $8 parking fee; donations encouraged. [comment / share]
Through SA (6/22) - Bee City USA and Tupelo Honey Cafe present "Pollination Celebration," a series of events promoting ways to help honey bees, native bees and other pollinators. Activities include a field day, garden tour, lectures and more. Info and complete schedule: beecityusa.org/pollinator-week. [comment / share]
Compost Demonstration and Plant Clinic: 2nd & 4th SATURDAYS, 11am-2pm - Compost demonstrations will focus on establishing compost piles and bins for home gardens. Held outside Jesse Israel Garden Center, 570 Brevard Road. A plant clinic is also available. Bring plant samples for evaluation. Free. [comment / share]
Designing a Natural Garden: SU (6/23), 9:30-11:30am - A class on designing natural gardens will focus on natural community modeling, reading landscapes, micro-habitats and site selection. Class will be held outdoors; wear appropriate clothes. $15/$10 members. [comment / share]
TH (6/20) through SU (6/23) - The Firefly Gathering will celebrate "skills for living with the Earth" through classes on wilderness skills, raising animals, native nutrition and more. Held at Bell's Cove in Barnardsville. Sliding scale. Info: fireflygathering.org. [comment / share]
MONDAYS, 5-7pm - The community is invited to help grow and maintain vegetables at the George Washington Carver Edible Park, next to the Stephens Lee Recreation Center parking lot, 30 G.W. Carver Ave. Info: majerla@hotmail.com. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
TU (6/25), 1pm - The monthly meeting of the Leicester Garden Club will focus on flower arrangements. Held at Leicester Library, 1561 Alexander Road. Refreshments will be served. First meeting free; $12 yearly membership. Info: 683-8711. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Backyard Chickens: TH (6/27), 6-8pm - A class on backyard chickens will focus on obtaining, feeding, housing and caring for flocks. $25. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
SA (6/29), 10am-noon - A backyard chicken workshop with "the chicken whisperer" will be held at Tractor Supply Co., 1132 Old Brevard Road. Free. Info: 670-9170. [comment / share]
SA (6/29), 9am-5pm - Gaia Herbs, 101 Gaia Herbs Drive, Brevard, will host an open house featuring 90-minute general tours, a three-hour walking tour with founder Ric Scalzo and refreshments. Free. Info: gaiaherbs.com/go/tours. [comment / share]
Edible Mushrooms of WNC: SA (6/29), 1-4pm - A program on edible mushrooms of WNC will focus on identification and collection. A mushroom hike will follow the presentation. Wear sturdy shoes and bring a basket for collecting. $37/$29 members. [comment / share]
Guided Trail Walk: SATURDAYS, 1pm - Interpretive guides will lead small groups through woodland trails and a variety of forest types. Topics include wildflowers, plant identification, natural history and land use. Free with $8 parking fee; donations encouraged. [comment / share]
SU (6/30), 1-6pm - The Piedmont Dairy Goat Association invites the public to meet dairy goats, taste cheese, milk a goat and receive a Grade-A dairy farm tour at Round Mountain Creamery, 2203 Old Fort Road, Black Mountain. $5. Info: piedmontdairygoats.com or 713-4887. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
TU (7/2), 11:45am - The Men's Garden Club of Asheville will meet at First Baptist Church, 5 Oak St., for a program the history and folklore of the nursery industry in Mitchell, Avery and Yancey counties. Lunch reservations required by June 27. For those not purchasing lunch, the meeting begins at 12:40pm. $12 for lunch/free to attend. Info: 329-8577. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
WE (7/3), 10am - A meeting of the Asheville Garden Club will feature a presentation on using found objects in the garden. Held at North Asheville Community Center, 37 E. Larchmont Road. Refreshments at 9:30. Free. Info: 258-0922. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Gardening with Kids: TU (6/4), 2-4pm - A class on gardening with kids, geared towards adults, will discus ways to encourage kids to explore nature and curiosity. $15. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Guided Trail Walk: SATURDAYS, 1pm - Interpretive guides will lead small groups through woodland trails and a variety of forest types. Topics include wildflowers, plant identification, natural history and land use. Free with $8 parking fee; donations encouraged. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
SA (7/13), 10am-12:30pm - A community garden festival will include garden projects, vegetable harvesting, seed sharing and tours. Held at YMCA Youth Services Center, 201 Beaverdam Road. Free; donations accepted. Childcare available with registration. Info: jholt@ymcawnc.org. [comment / share]
Guided Trail Walk: SATURDAYS, 1pm - Interpretive guides will lead small groups through woodland trails and a variety of forest types. Topics include wildflowers, plant identification, natural history and land use. Free with $8 parking fee; donations encouraged. [comment / share]
Compost Demonstration and Plant Clinic: 2nd & 4th SATURDAYS, 11am-2pm - Compost demonstrations will focus on establishing compost piles and bins for home gardens. Held outside Jesse Israel Garden Center, 570 Brevard Road. Free. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Floral Design Class: TH (7/18), 10am-noon - A class on floral design will highlight entries from previous Mountain State Fair Flower Shows and demonstrate basic design techniques for entering this year's show. Bring fresh flowers, a container and cutting tools. Free. Registration required. [comment / share]
MONDAYS through FRIDAYS, 9am-noon & 1-4pm - Haywood County Master Gardeners will host a plant clinic at 589 Raccoon Road, Suite 118, Waynesville. Questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers and trees will be answered. Info: 456-3575. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]
Master Gardener Hotline: MONDAYS through THURSDAYS, 9:30am-3:30pm; FRIDAYS, 9:30am-12:30pm - The Master Gardener Hotline will accept gardening questions via phone and in-person. Info: 255-5522 or buncombemastergardener.org. [comment / share]