GARDEN EVENTS CALENDAR
These are among the upcoming home and garden events to help you prepare for the growing season.
Note: For Crabtree Farm events, 1000 E. 30th St., see the calendar at crabtreefarms.org/ events. For events at Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center, 400 Garden Road, go to reflectionriding.org/ events. For events at The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave., visit thechattery. org/classes.
› Ongoing: Home Canning 101, recorded webinar by Hamilton County Extension agent June Puett for The Chattery, $15
› April 1-2, May 7: Plant Ramble: Native Gardening and Landscaping walks at Reflection Riding, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.,$15
› April 2, 9, 23: What’s
This Thing? program to identify flowers, plants and insects, 1-2 p.m. at Reflection Riding, free
› April 5: Native Plant Sale at Reflection Riding opens to nonmembers; order online through March 31
› April 6: Gardening Series: Warm Season Vegetables, 6-7:30 p.m. at The Chattery, $25
› April 8: Canning 101 class at Crabtree Farms, 5:30-8:30 p.m. $40.
› April 9: Plant giveaway at Daisy United Methodist Church, 9508 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, 8 a.m. until plants are gone, pick two for free, then up to 10 more for $2 each. 423326-9248 (call or text)
› April 9: Introduction to Beekeeping, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Crabtree Farms, $30
› April 9: Backyard Spring Herbs for Health, 1-3 p.m. at Crabtree Farms, $25
› April 9-10: Master Your Garden Expo by Master Gardeners of Hamilton County at Camp Jordan, 323 Camp Jordan Parkway, East Ridge, $10 (both days)
› April 13, May 18, June 15: Invasive Species Walk, 9-11 a.m. at Reflection Riding, $5-$10
› April 16, June 11: Plant Ramble: Medicinal and Edible Plants, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Reflection Riding, $15-$25
› April 21: The Garden Club monthly meetup at Crabtree Farms, 6-8 p.m., $30
› April 22-24: Spring Plant Sale & Festival at Crabtree Farms
› May 21: Organic Pest and Disease Management, 10 a.m.-noon at Crabtree Farms, $25