GARDEN CALENDAR
SATURDAY
Starting a Community or
School Garden Workshop: 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the University of St. Thomas, Malloy Hall, Room 113, 3812 Yoakum; 713-8805540, urbanharvest.org. $20.
Across the Bend: Sugar Land Garden Club’s 17th annual garden tour. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Locations of six gardens at sugarlandgardenclub.org. $15. Rain date Oct. 29. Gunters’ Heirloom Vegetables: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Arbor Gate, 15635 FM 2920, Tomball; 281746-6320, arborgate.com. Free.
The Fall and Winter Fruit
Gardener: with Angela Chandler, The Garden Academy. 10 a.m. at the Arbor Gate, 15635 FM 2920, Tomball; 281-746-6320, arborgate.com. Free.
Fairy Garden Workshop: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Enchanted Forest, 10611 FM 2759, Richmond, 281937-9449; Enchanted Gardens, 6420 FM 359, Richmond, 281-341-1206; register at myenchanted.com. $10 plus materials; bring container or purchase one.
ArBOOretum: 10 a.m.-noon sneak peek for members, noon-4 p.m. at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center, 4501 Woodway; houstonarboretum. org. Free for members, $14 for nonmembers.
Fruit Tree Class: with Jim Maas and Pat Cordray. 10 a.m. at Maas Nursery, 5511 Todville, Seabrook; 281-474-2488, maasnursery.com. $25. Peckerwood Garden Open Day: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Peckerwood Garden, 20559 FM 359, Hempstead; 979-826-3232; register at peckerwoodgarden.org. Members free, $10 for nonmembers. South Central District Fall Rose Show and Convention: sponsored by the Houston Rose Society. Speakers featured 11 a.m.-4 p.m., rose show begins at noon at the Pasadena Convention Center, 7902 Fairmont, Pasadena; schedule at houstonrose.org. Four speakers and show $30, show only is free.
SUNDAY
Fall Into Spring: with horticulturist Linda Gay. 11 a.m. at the Arbor Gate, 15635 FM 2920, Tomball; 281-746-6320, arborgate.com. Free.
Outstanding Dinner in the
Garden: 4-9 p.m. Five-course dinner in the Southside Place Community Garden, 6309 Edloe; southsideplacecommunitygarden.org. $125 plus $4.05 credit-card processing fee.
TUESDAY
Garden to Vase: Lecture/handson class with horticulturist Linda Gay and Pat Hermes of the Houston School of Flowers. 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Thursday or Nov. 5. at Houston School of Flowers, 4340-D Directors Row; 713-681-2400, register at agardenforcutting.com. $75.