“Garden Matters” Event
Garden Matters Lecture Series
Saturdays through April:
Saturday, March 3rd
10:30 -11:30 Backyard Birds at Your Feeder Sue MacCallum, sanctuary director for Mass Audubon’s South Shore Sanctuaries. A wide variety of native birds come to local feeding stations. Learn who is visiting and how to invite red-bellied woodpeckers, eastern bluebirds & ruby throated hummingbirds to your yard. Slide Lecture with limited Seating-please call to sign up.
2:00 Half an Hour a Day on Foot author John Galluzzo, will discuss his obsessive exploration of nature and history of the South Shore. Slide Lecture with limited Seating-please call to sign up.
Saturday, March 10th
1:00-2:00 Fresh Flower Demonstration – Kennedy’s own Master Floral designer Paul Watt will demonstrate techniques for creating unique floral pieces. Limited seating, please call to signup.
2:00-3:00 Create Your Own Spring Floral Arrangement, with Paul’s guidance you will make & take home your own floral centerpiece. Limited Seating, please call to sign up. $30 fee for materials, please bring your own hand pruners to cut flower stems.
Saturday, March 17th
10 am Greenscapes 101 – Deb Cook of the North and South Rivers Water Association.
Saturday, March 24th
Houseplants – To be announced
Saturday, March 31st
Planting Your Vegetable & Flower Garden-Paul Split (will discuss raised beds)
Saturday, April 7
New Plants TBD
Saturday, April 14
10 am Growing Rose Bushes – Tips, tricks and great varieties – Jim “The Rose Man”
Saturday, April 21st
TBD
Saturday, April 28
TBD
