Houston Chronicle

GARDEN CALENDAR

- Email events in this format at least two weeks in advance to kathyehube­r@gmail.com.

SATURDAY Peckerwood Garden Open Day

10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Peckerwood Garden, 20559 FM 359, Hempstead; register at 979-826-3232, peckerwood­garden.org. Members free, $10 nonmembers.

Miniature Fairy Garden

With Jim Maas, Pat Cordray and Brenda Hesse. 10 a.m. at Maas Nursery, 5511 Todville, Seabrook; 281-4742488, maasnurser­y.com. $40.

SATURDAYSU­NDAY

Weekend Market

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at Another Place in Time, 1102 Tulane. Free.

TUESDAY

Harris County Master Gardeners’ Open Garden Day, Children’s Activities

10-11:15 a.m. at Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse, Cypress; registrati­on required by May 26 to ogd.harrishort @gmail.com. Free.

WEDNESDAY

In the Garden: Summer Vegetable Planting Class

Urban Harvest event. 67:30 p.m. at McGovern Centennial Family Gardens, 1500 Hermann Drive; register at 713-880-5540, urbanharve­st.org/ education/classes. $20.

JUNE 1

Brazosport Daylily Club Plant Sale

9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Lake Jackson Civic Center, 333 Texas 332, Lake Jackson; 281-4134844. Free.

Houston Botanic Garden Spring Saturday Series

With Trees for Houston. Family workshop: The Importance of Trees 9-10 a.m. Adult workshop: Tree ID and Planting Tips 11 a.m.-noon at 8205 N. Bayou Drive; hbg.org/engage. Free.

Ferns of Peckerwood Garden

10 a.m. at at Peckerwood Garden, 20559 FM 359, Hempstead; register at 979-826-3232, peckerwood­garden.org. Members free, $15 nonmembers.

Plumeria Propagatio­n Workshop

With Galveston County Master Gardener Loretta Osteen. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Master Gardener Discovery Garden in Carbide Park, 4102 Main; required registrati­on at 281-309-5065, aggie-horticultu­re.tamu .edu/galveston/index.html. Free.

JUNE 8 Two Classes

What’s All the Buzz? Bringing Bees to Your Garden: 8-10 a.m. Other Pollinator­s Besides Bees: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Montgomery County AgriLife Extension Service, 9020 Airport, Conroe; 936-539-7824, mcmga .com. $5 (cash or check) per session, $8 for both.

Low-Volume Irrigation

Urban Harvest event. 9:3011:30 a.m. at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, 5555 Hermann Park Drive; register at 713-8805540, urbanharve­st.org/ education/classes. $30.

Ask a Master Gardener Plant Clinic

With Galveston County Master Gardeners. 10 a.m-1 p.m. at Keyworth’s Hardware Store, 2208 FM 517, Dickinson. Plant and insect samples in sealed clear plastic bags welcomed; 281-309-5065, aggie-horticultu­re.tamu .edu/galveston/index.html. Free

Tomato Contest

10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Arbor Gate, 15635 FM 2920, Tomball; 281-351-8851, register at arborgate.com. Free.

Gardening 101

With Galveston County Master Gardener Karolyn Gephart. 1-3 p.m. at Rosenberg Library, 2310 Sealy, Galveston; required registrati­on at 281-309-5065, aggie-horticultu­re.tamu .edu/galveston/index.html. Free.

JUNE 11 Seed: The Untold Story

Urban Harvest event. 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, 5555 Hermann Park Drive; register at 713-880-5540, urbanharve­st.org/ education/classes. $16.

JUNE 13 Propagatio­n — Stems and Leaves

Harris County Master Gardeners’ Lecture Series. With Jean Fefer. 10-11:30 a.m. at Genoa Friendship Gardens Educationa­l Center Building, 1202 Genoa Red Bluff, Pasadena; 713274-0950, hcmga.tamu .edu. Free.

Propagatio­n and Seed Saving

Harris County Master Gardeners’ Green Thumb Series. 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Barbara Bush Library, 6817 Cypresswoo­d, Spring; 281-376-4610, hcmga .tamu.edu. Free.

JUNE 15 Starting a Community or School Garden Workshop

Urban Harvest event. 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at University of Houston Downtown, Room A629, One Main; register at 713880-5540, urbanharve­st .org/education/classes. $20.

New Plants, New Trends

With Allen Owings. 10 a.m. tour, 11:30 a.m. lecture at Peckerwood Garden, 20559 FM 359, Hempstead; register at 979-8263232, peckerwood­garden .org. Free lecture, $10 tour.

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