April 28 Spring Opening for Beagle Ridge Saturday we will open with an early bird plant sale
April 28 Garden tour and wildflower walk 11:00
May 5 Herb Basics 101-at 11:00- registration is required. $15.00 per person.
May 5 Container Gardening (make one for your home) 1:00 $15.00 plus a 25% discount on plants , bring your own container
May 12 Flying Flowers opens- Butterfly Release .11:00 Tour the butterfly house, a butterfly program and then receive a live monarch to release into FLYING FLOWERS registration is required $10.00 per person
May 12 Mothers Day Tea PM 2:00. $20.00 join us as Shellie Watkins returns for a proper Mothers Day High Tea. Particulars will be added shortly. Come with Mom and receive a special Mothers Day gift.
May 19 Incorporating herbs into your landscape class- bring pictures of your garden and see how to incorporate these amaxing plants into your existing plan. $15.00 per person and 25% off all plant purchases
May 26 Planting a Butterfly Garden- bring pictures of your garden and see how to incorporate these plants into your landscape. $15.00 an 25% off all plant purchases.
Every Saturday June and July Tea with the Butterflies 2:00 PM Join us for Tea and treats in Flying Flowers $10.00 per person or discount available for groups of 6 or more, ask for particulars. Each week we will have a different dessert and a sample of hot and iced teas.
June 2 Rain Barrels Class- $50:00
June 2 Vermicomposting class- own vermicomposting $15.00 and take home a worm bin ready to start making your own black gold.plant
June 9 How to Raise Butterflies/from egg- adult at 11:00 AM
June 13 Cooking with Cathy (Wed) / Wine pairings 6PM class
June 16 Pruning and Propagating class- Learn techniques to make your own FREE plants. $15.00 and take 5 cuttings in the gardens
June 18-24 National Pollinator Week Thursday and Friday come join us for Free tours of the garden with emphasis on the native plants and the pollinators that need them. Guided tours are at 1:00 each day.
June 23 Lavender Thyme Celebration- Lavender classes all day Join us for a full day of Lavender. Guided garden tour focusing on the Lavender collection, an optional Lavender Lunch and Free afternoon demos. Learn how to plant, grow, harvest, propagate the various types of Lavender and even learn how to cook with this fabulous herb. Registration is required for lunch, $9.00 and vegetarian meals available.
June 30 Making Lotions and Bath Salts Class- $15.00 per person and come prepared to make some custom lotions and salts to take home.
July 14 Summer Wildflower Hike and Tree Id. Free program
July 21 Wine Demo- blending fruit and herbs to make wine
July 28 Making Pesto, Herbal Sauces and other goodies Class
Aug. 25 Butterfly Festival particulars TBA
Sept. 1 Reopen for Fall - Plant Sale over the weekend
Sept. 8 How to Harvest and Dry Herbs
Sept. 15 Monarch Tagging and Migration program 11:00 a.m. come learn about the Monarch Migration and then catch and tag the butterflies in the Flying Flowers Butterfly house. $10.00 per person- make sure you bring your camera.
Sept. 22 Herbal Vinegars and Oils- dipping class
Sept. 29 Wreath class/ natural items from the garden
Oct. 6 Garlic Thyme- classes on garlic all day Join us for a full day of garlic, the Stinking Rose. Garden tour at 11:00 followed by a Harvest meal featuring Garlic with lots of seasonal vegetables. Lunch available for $9.00 with vegetarian options available. Meal particulars available upon request. Free classes all afternoon including how to choose garlic varieties, how to plant, grow, harvest and cooking with garlic. Registrations required for lunch.
Oct. 7 Fall Leaves/Color Hike from Hemlock Cove to Big Survey FREE program
Oct. 13 Fall Leaves /Color Hike from Crystal Springs to Beagle Ridge FREE program
Oct. 14 Close for the season/ except by appointment
