The PHS Gardening Series is free and open to the public (unless otherwise noted). Find a topic that appeals to you and a location close to home!
Plant Combinations – Ideas for Container Gardens
Tuesday, July 13, 7 – 8 pm
Falls of Schuylkill Branch, Free Library of Phila.
3501 Midvale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Horticulturist Charlotte Kidd gives tips and design ideas for gardening in containers using a variety of plants.
Bus Trip to Valentine Gardens
Thursday, July 15, 8:30 am – 3 pm
Valentine Gardens
358 N. Sandy Hill Road, Coatesville, PA
Join us for a trip through the Chester County countryside to Valentine Gardens, where owner Pat Valentine will demonstrate the latest happenings in his rock gardens. You’ll have time to browse and/or buy plants for your rock garden, water garden, herb garden, or perennial border. The cost is $10 and registration is required.
Everything You Want to Know About Roses
Saturday, July 17, 10 – 11 am
Dickinson Square Park
4th and Taskers treets, The Parsons Building, Philadelphia, PA
Master gardener Mary McKnight will show how roses can provide decades of beauty and enjoyment when properly planted and tended.
Four Seasons Gardening
Monday, July 19, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
Campbell Square Community Park
2500 East Allegheny Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Penn State master gardener Carolyn Booker will show how using a variety of color and plantings will make your garden sparkle all year long.
Gardening with Kids–Growing Vegetables
Wednesday, July 21, 10 – 11 am
Reyburn Park
N. 22nd Street and W. Sedgley Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Janet Carter will discuss how gardening with kids can be a rewarding and educational experience for all
Posted on July 9, 2010 by Daniel
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