KIDS VEGGIE FAIR
Do you have the
fattest tomatoes? Do you have
the most perfect squash? How
about the biggest sunflower? All
kids are encouraged to bring in the best of their harvest for the Lowe’s
Greenhouse Veggie Fair. The
Lowe’s staff and customers will judge the best but every participant will
win a prize. Judging will take place on Saturday, Sept. 6th at
noon. Entering is easy…simply
drop off your produce and fill out a fair admission form and you’re in.
COST:
NO COST
DATE: Sept. 6th
NOON (JUDGING)
LOCATION: Lowe’s
Greenhouse, 16540
Chillicothe Rd.
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CREATING STONE GARDEN TROUGHS
Put on your work
clothes and learn how to create alpine trough planters. Every participant
will create a trough planter that is suitable for year-round miniature
garden plantings. Come back in
2 weeks to plant your new trough. Young and old alike are encouraged to join
the fun. Class size is limited
so sign up today.
INSTRUCTOR:
Mr. Hyper Tufa
MATERIAL
COST: $25.00
DATE:
Sept. 6th 10:00-11:30 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse,
16540 Chillicothe Rd.
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TRANSITIONING YOUR TIRED, SUMMER POTS WITH FALL MAGIC
Join our planting queen as
she transforms tired spring plantings into magical fall combinations.
Beginning gardeners will appreciate the details of selecting the correct
pots, soil and fertilizers for success. The
queen will impress the most experienced gardener with new plants and unique
ideas that will make your plantings stand out from the crowd.
Join us for this informative and entertaining event.
Bring your pots with you to plant here after the class is done.
Class size is limited so sign up today.
INSTRUCTOR:
The Queen of Pots
COST:
none
DATE:
Sept. 13th 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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MINIATURE
PLANT KINGDOM…PLANTING MINIATURE ALPINE GARDENS
How do you create a
wonderful miniature garden that can be enjoyed for years to come?
Join us as we first learn the techniques and discuss the plants to be
used in alpine planters. Then, all participants will have the opportunity to plant a
garden of their own. Bring your
alpine planter if you have one or we will have some available for purchase.
Class size is limited so sign up today.
INSTRUCTOR:
Growyn Slowly
MATERIALS
COST: $25.00 (Does not include container)
DATE:
Sept. 20th 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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DANCIN’ IN THE WIND WITH ORNAMENTAL GRASSES
Ornamental grasses really
put on a show but with so many to choose from which is best for you?
Join us as we cover all the options, all the families of grasses, their
value and uses. Class size is limited so sign up today.
INSTRUCTOR:
Dr. Pete Moss
COST:
none
DATE:
Sept. 27th 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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GARDENING
TREND WATCH…Organic
alternatives for everyday gardening
Going
“green” is something we can all do and make a positive impact on our
communities. Join us as we share
earth friendly yet effective gardening solutions.
We welcome you to bring ideas you have to share with others.
INSTRUCTOR:
Dr. Green Shields
COST:
none
DATE:
October 4th 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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HERBAL
RECIPES… MAKE IT, THEN TAKE IT
Today
we will be mixing together something delicious, something nutritious and
something else that will just plain make you feel better.
Every participant will learn 4 new recipes and then make their own
herbal blends to take and use at home.
INSTRUCTOR:
Ms. Ima Cooker
MATERIALS
COST: $15.00
(one class)
DATE:
October 11th 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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PUTTING
THE GARDEN TO BED… PREPARING YOUR GARDENS FOR WINTERS WRATH
What did Mom always
say??? “An ounce of
prevention”… today we will discuss 10 easy and effective ways to provide
protection for your landscaping and to get your gardens off to a good start
next year. Lawns, perennials,
trees, shrubs, perennial and vegetable gardens will be covered in this class
specifically suited to the beginner gardener.
INSTRUCTOR:
Leif Fallingtons
COST:
none
DATE:
October 18th 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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MAKING A TROPICAL PLANT CONTAINER GARDEN
Winter is on its way
and as we move indoors so must our gardening.
Today we will be making tropical plant gardens that will bring some
greenery into our homes. We
will discuss the plant options best suited to indoor gardening and the care
required to keep them growing well. Then,
all participants will create a garden of their own in decorative containers.
Young and old alike are encouraged to join us to learn a little but
mostly just have fun playing in the dirt.
INSTRUCTOR:
Howie Growimwell
COST:
$25.00
DATE:
October 25th 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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LIVING HERBAL WREATH… MAKE IT, THEN TAKE IT
The season of
entertaining is approaching and today we will be making decorations that
will grace any table setting. Impress
your family and friends when you tell them you created the aromatic wreath
that is the centerpiece on the holiday table.
First we will demonstrate the techniques and discuss the materials
used then every participant will make their own to take home.
INSTRUCTOR:
Miss I. B. Craftee
COST:
$25.00
DATE:
Nov. 1st 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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WINTER CONTAINER GARDENING DEMONSTRATION… WHY STOP THE
SHOW?
Winter is our longest
season so why should we give up on container gardening… we shouldn’t!
We need to have beautiful pots year-round and I know we can do better
than those annoying evergreen cones, can’t we?
We will look at alternative materials, different methods of
composition and plants that may adorn potted winter gardens.
Once you know haw easy it is you will be ready to create on your own
or bring your containers in and work on them here with the help of our
instructors.
INSTRUCTOR:
The Queen of Pots
COST:
none
DATE:
Nov. 8th 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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HOLIDAY HERBAL RECIPES… MAKE IT, THEN TAKE IT
Thanksgiving
approaches and our thoughts go to holiday gatherings, bountiful tables and
mouth-watering aromas wafting from the kitchen.
Today we will be sharing some wonderful holiday recipes utilizing
herbs and spices. Every participant will learn 4 new recipes and then make their own
herbal blends to take and use at home.
INSTRUCTOR:
Ms. Ima Cooker
MATERIALS
COST: $15.00
(one class)
DATE:
Nov. 15th 10:00-11:00 am
LOCATION:
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe
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All classes will be held at
Lowe’s Greenhouse, 16540 Chillicothe Rd. in Chagrin Falls.
The cost for all the classes
is listed in their description.
Space is limited so sign up today by calling
440-543-5123.
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