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GARDEN CALENDAR

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SATURDAY

Super Saturday Plant Sale: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Randy Lemmon book signing 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Brookwood Community event at Gallery Furniture 7227 W. Grand Parkway, Richmond; 281-3752100, brookwoodc­ommunity.org/events. Free admission. Spring Perennial Plant Sale: plant overview 8 a.m., sale 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, 3033 Bear Creek Drive; 281855-5600, hcmga.tamu.edu. Free admission. Hanging Baskets: with Jim Maas and Pat Cordray. 10 a.m. at Maas Nursery, 5511 Todville, Seabrook; 281-474-2488, maasnurser­y.com. $25. Attracting Butterflie­s to Pollinate Your Garden: with Nancy Grieg. 10 a.m. at Enchanted Forest, 10611 FM 2759, Richmond; 2 p.m. at Enchanted Gardens, 6420 FM 359, Richmond; myenchante­d.com. Free. The Creative Herbal Pantry: with Henry Flowers of Festival Hill Gardens. 10 a.m. at the Arbor Gate, 15635 FM 2920, Tomball; 281-351-8851, arborgate.com. Free. Perfect Perennials for Texas Gardens: 10:15 a.m. at Cornelius Nursery, 2233 S. Voss; corneliusn­urseries.com. Free.

Herbs — Growing and Using: with Harris County Master Gardeners. 10 a.m.-noon at Maude Smith Marks Library, 1815 Westgreen, Katy; 281-8555600, hcmga.tamu.edu. Free.

Spring Rose Show: 1-5 p.m. at Memorial City Mall, 303 Memorial City Way; houstonros­e.org. Free admission.

SATURDAY-SUNDAY

Kingwood Garden Club Home and Garden Tour: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday. kingwoodga­rdenclub.org. $20, $5 single site.

MONDAY

Open Garden Day: with Harris County Master Gardeners at Precinct 2. 8:30-11 a.m. at the Genoa Friendship Garden, 1202 Genoa Red Bluff; gardening Q&A, plant sale. hcmga.tamu.edu. Free.

TUESDAY

Herbs — Growing and Using: with Harris County Master Gardeners. 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Spring Branch Memorial Library, 930 Corbindale; 281855-5600, hcmga.tamu.edu. Free.

The Edible Mexican Garden: with Elizabeth Barrow. Petal Pushers Garden Club program. 7 p.m. at the Burgess Recreation Center, 4200 Kalwick, Deer Park; 281-479-1223, deerparkpe­talpushers gardenclub.org. Free.

THURSDAY

Plant a Pocket Insectary: with Angela Chandler. 10 a.m. at the Arbor Gate, 15635 FM 2920, Tomball; 281-351-8851, arborgate.com. Free. Herbs — Growing and Using: with Harris County Master Gardeners. 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Freeman Branch Library, 16616 Diana Lane; 281-855-5600, hcmga.tamu.edu. Free.

New Dwarf Citrus Rootstock, Best Citrus Varieties and Their Relatives: with Ethan Natelson and Bob Randall. Gulf Coast Fruit Study Group program. 6:30-8 p.m. at Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, 3033 Bear Creek Drive; 281855-5600, hcmga.tamu.edu. Free.

FRIDAY

Vegetable Gardening Basics and Demo Garden

Tour: Texas A&M AgriLife extension horticultu­rist Skip Richter. 9 a.m. at McGovern Centennial Gardens, 1500 Hermann Park Drive; 281-8555600, hcmga.tamu.edu. Free.

APRIL 23

Harris County Master Gardeners’ Perennial and Pepper Sale: 8 a.m. perennial overview with Heidi Sheesley, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. sale at Campbell Hall, Pasadena Fairground­s, 7600 Red Bluff, Pasadena; hcmga.tamu.edu. Free admission. Wild Thymes Herb Class: with Jim Maas and Melda Siebe. 10 a.m. at Maas Nursery, 5511 Todville, Seabrook; 281-474-2488, maasnurser­y. com. $25. Annual Rose Garden Tour: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. houstonros­e.org. Free to members with Rosette or membership card, $5 nonmembers; tickets at H-E-B.

Small Space Solutions — Dream Gardens on Balconies, Patios and Decks: with Dee Nash. 10 a.m. at the Arbor Gate, 15635 FM 2920, Tomball; 281-351-8851, arborgate.com. Free. Organic Solutions to Pesky Insects: with Andy Chidester. 10 a.m. at Enchanted Forest, 10611 FM 2759, Richmond, 281-937-9449; 2 p.m. at Enchanted Gardens, 6420 FM 359, Richmond, 281-341-1206; myenchante­d.com. Free. Enchanting Butterfly and Hummingbir­d Gardens: 10:15 a.m. at Cornelius Nursery, 2233 S. Voss; corneliusn­urseries.com. Free. Water, Water, Water! Conservati­on, Irrigation Methods and Rainwater Harvesting: 9-11 a.m. at Montgomery County Master Gardeners, 9020 Airport, Conroe; 936-539-7824, mcmga.com. $5 (cash or check).

Peckerwood Garden Open Day: One-hour guided tours begin every half hour 10 a.m.-3 p.m., plant sale 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Peckerwood Garden, 20559 FM 359, Hempstead; 979-826-3232, tour time registrati­on and tickets at peckerwood­garden.org. $10 tour, free admission to plant sale.

 ?? Getty Images ?? A free workshop on attracting butterflie­s to pollinate your garden is scheduled Saturday at Enchanted Forest and Enchanted Gardens nurseries in Richmond.
Getty Images A free workshop on attracting butterflie­s to pollinate your garden is scheduled Saturday at Enchanted Forest and Enchanted Gardens nurseries in Richmond.

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