Garden
Choose your class, Choose your date! Here's how it works:
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1. Choose a class. 2. Gather a group of friends, family or colleagues. 3. Call to schedule a date.
319.325.6609
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1. Choose a class. 2. Gather a group of friends, family or colleagues. 3. Call to schedule a date.
319.325.6609
Edibles
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GARDENING WITH HERBS Herbs are endlessly versatile. This hands on class guides you through the process of choosing and planting herbs for cooking, drinks, oils, medicinals, household products and dyes. We will also cover propagation techniques. A fresh herbal drink and snack will be served. $35/adult, kids free. 2hrs. Call to schedule. |
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DESIGNING & PLANTING A FOOD FOREST Food forests are diverse, multilayered communities of food producing plants. Using the techniques of permaculture, learn how to create a food forest for any space. Multiple scheduling options are available. Contact Anna for details. 319.325.6609 $85/adult, kids free. 1.5 hrs |
Flowers
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DESIGN A FLOWER GARDEN FOR CUTTING Are you captivated by the beauty of flowers in a vase? Come experience our cutting garden and learn how to design a garden of your own. We will discuss which flowers grow easily and cut well and will explain how to plant them for maximum effect. Learn to combine low maintenance perennials, annuals, bulbs and woody shrubs to ensure a long season of blooms! $85/adult, kids free. 2 hrs. Call to schedule. |
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FLOWER ARRANGING Learn to make your own stunning flower arrangements for any occasion. The art of arranging flowers can take many forms - from simple to complex, earthy to elegant. We will break down the steps of flower arranging so you can create your own style and adapt it to any situation. Each student will gather fresh cuts from our cutting garden and learn the basics of cutting, stripping and conditioning to optimize vase life. It will be a fun day in the garden! $85/adult, kids free. 1 1/2hrs. Call to schedule. |
Garden Structures
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Not available online. WILLOW GARDEN OBELISK In a few simple steps, learn how to create your own garden obelisk out of freshly coppiced willow. These are great for supporting vines, tall flowers or vegetables in the garden. If you're not a gardener, these obelisks serve beautifully as lawn ornaments or craft racks. Add fairy lights and natural ornaments for more fun! Bring your favorite garden hand shears if you have them and wear comfortable clothing. $120/adult, kids free. 1.5 hrs. Call to schedule. |