Page 58 - Sonoma County Gazette January 2016

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Garden Plots Available ~ at Sonoma Jan 23 & Jan 30 ~ Rose Pruning and
Garden Park. For more info, contact Lisa Quigley 707-996-0712 ext 107 or lisa@sonomaecologycenter.org.
Double Feature ~ 1p ~ Business Meeting. 1:45-2:20p ~ Show and Tell: Santa Rosa Flower Arrangers Guild. Learn flower arranging basics. The Santa Rosa Flower Arrangers Guild will present an instructive program designed to encourage all to give this wonderful art a try. 2:25-3p ~ Lecture: Dan Lazona: Dan’s World. Dan will share his unique perspective on gardening and will be discussing cultivation in our Santa Rosa climate, particularly bromeliads and cycads. 2050 Yulupa Ave, Santa Rosa.
Sonoma County Master Gardeners’ Library Workshops ~ All events FREE, 10:30a - 12:30p. For more information visit www. sonomamastergardeners.org.
Jan 9 ~ Hands on Demo Grafting Fruit Trees ~ Master Gardener Fred Revetria will present a hands-on workshop on grafting different varieties of fruits onto compatible rootstocks. Please bring a small sharpknife or pruning shears. Guerneville Regional Library, 14107 Armstrong Woods Rd. For more information call 565-2608.
Jan 9 ~ Pruining Fruit Trees: Maintaining Your Backyard Orchard ~ Master Gardener Denny Pedersen will demonstrate how to prune your fruit trees for great fruit and healthy trees. This presentation will give you a step- by-step guide to maintaining your fruit trees. Rincon Valley Regional Library, 6959 Montecito Blvd.
Jan 23 ~ Rose Pruning ~ Master Gardener Jim Lang covers the best types of tools for pruning and demonstrates the best pruning technique for various kinds of roses. Learn what to cut and what to leave behind. Petaluma Regional Library, 100 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma. www.sonomamastergardeners.org. or call 565-2608.
Jan 23 ~ Don’t Throw Away that Grocery Store Orchard ~ Bring it to Master Gardener’s Ann Chamber’s workshop to learn how to keep it alive and blooming for many years. Hands-on workshop. Rohnert Park/ Cotati Regional Library, 6250 Lynne Conde Way. For more information visit www.sonomamastergardeners.org.
Jan 23 ~ Take Out That Water Guzzling Lawn ~ Master Gardener Karen Felker will present the pros and cons of four different ways to remove your lawn and replace it with drought-tolerant shrubs and plants. Sonoma Valley Regional Library, 755 West Napa St.
Propagation Classes ~ Join a FUN, Hands-On day of rose pruning with ‘Jan, the Rose Lady’ in the demonstration garden of the Russian River Rose Company. You will start indoors, with a demonstration of pruning techniques. Then, you will practice by pruning roses in our garden (not just watching....) with plenty of time for questions as you prune! Class includes: Refreshments & Muffins, Garden handouts summarizing the techniques being demonstrated, AND a 10% Discount on all Nursery plants (Hundreds of roses & Irises in stock) Cost/Registration: $35.00 per person for Pruning & Propagation Class. Advanced Registration required. INFO: www.russian-river-rose.com. 1685 Magnolia Drive Healdsburg,
Jan 30 ~ The Wonderful World of Worms ~ Master Gardner Jennifer Robert will present the basics of how to set up a worm bed, what to feed them and how to care for them. Trouble shooting problems will also be covered. Jennifer heads up the School Worm Box Project. Sebastopol Regional Library, 7140 Bodega Ave. For more information visit www.sonomamastergardeners.com.
Harmony Farm Supply and Nursery - 3244 Gravenstein Hwy North, Graton. 707- 823-9125. Register for the FREE classes at www.harmonyfarmsupply.com
Jan 2 ~ Pruning Workshop ~ 10a-Noon. A variety of techniques will be reviewed by David Beazlie, with an emphasis on the simple, yet high yielding, “central leader” style of pruning. If weather permits, this will be an outdoor hands on workshop, so dress appropriately and bring your own hand or lopping shears.
Jan 9 ~ Grafting Class ~ 10-11:30a.
Jan 23 ~ Pruning Workshop ~ 10-Noon.
Jan 30 ~ Winter Pruning ~ 10a-Noon. We will discuss on what plants get pruned now during the dormant season and what should be pruned at other times of the year. Hands on workshop so dress for the outdoors and bring a pair of pruners to participate. Maile will discuss the different types of pruning tools and talk about their use and care. Noted Sonoma County Landscape Architect Maile Arnold will be teach this pruning class.
Jan 25 ~ Santa Rosa Garden Club ~
FarmersMarkets
Bodega Bay ~ Sun ~ 10a-1p ~ Bodega Bay Community Center, 2255 North Hwy One,
Bodega Bay
Cloverdale ~ 894-9454 www.facebook.com/CloverdaleCertifiedFarmersMarket ~ 5:30p to dusk - Downtown Cloverdale Plaza. Part of Friday Night Live with music
Glen Ellen Community Farmers Market ~ Sundays 10am to 2pm at Jack London Village, 14301 Arnold Drive in Glen Ellen
Gualala Farmers Market ~ 884-3726 ~ Sat ~ 9:30-12:30, Community Ctr, 47950 Center St. INFO: Donna Bishop (707) 884-3726
Guerneville ~ sponsored by EcoRing (707) 632-6070, (707) 865-2575 Thurs ~ 3-7p, Sonoma Nesting Co., adjacent to Guerneville Plaza.
Healdsburg ~ North & Vine, 431-1956 ~ healdsburgfarmersmarket.org, Wednesdays ~ 4-7p behind Cerri Building at North & Vine, Sat ~ 9-Noon behind Bear Republic
Shelton’s Market Garden ~ 829-6718 ~ 625 Sexton Rd., Sebastopol. Certified organic on-site farm stand. We only sell what we grow. Wed 9a-1p, Sat 9a-1p, weather permitting.
Southwest Santa Rosa Farmers Market ~ Thursdays 4 - 7pm 3650 Standish Ave, Santa Rosa. cpifarmersmarket.org
West End Farmers Market ~ Every Sunday 10am - 2pm. 817 Donahue St, Santa Rosa. by historic DeTurk Park and Round Barn Between West 9th St and Boyce St. INFO: wefm.com (707) 477-8422
Windsor Farmers Market ~ Check out this years event schedule at windsorfarmersmarket.com/calendar Windsor Town Green (701 McClelland Blvd.) - 707-838-5947 -windsorfarmersmarket.com - Sun 10-1, Thurs 5-8
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Oakmont Certified Market ~ Saturdays from 9a to noon in the parking lot at White
Petaluma East-Side Farmers’ Market ~ MOVING! Every Tue - 10am to 1:30pm Deer Creek Village Friedman’s Lot (501 North McDowell Boulevard) near Dog Park, Petaluma INFO: (415) 999-5635 Facebok page
Rohnert Park Farmers Market ~ Sundays 10am - 2pm INFO: 415-999-5635 communityfarmersmarkets.com 300 City Center Dr., Rohnert Park
Santa Rosa Community Farmers’ Market ~ Wed 9a - 1p, Sat 8:30-1. Veterans Bldg, 1351 Maple Ave, Santa Rosa. 707-237-5340 Facebook page
SantaRosaOriginalCertifiedFarmersMarket~522-8629thesantarosafarmersmarket. com, Wed 8:30am to Noon, Sat 8:30am to 1pm Wells Fargo Center, 50 mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa
Sebastopol Farmers’ Market ~ Every Sunday 10am-1:30pm, Sebastopol Plaza ~ Weeks Way at Petaluma St & Healdsburg Ave, across from Whole Foods Market INFO: sebastopolfarmmarket.org
Sonoma Valley Certified Farmers Market ~ Every Friday morning 9am - 12:30pm, in the Arnold Field parking lot at 241 First St West, Sonoma. svcfm.org ~ 707 538-7023
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