Twilight Garden Series
Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 06:00 PM
Plant Environmental Research Center and Gardens on Spring Creek

Gardeners of any ability welcome

Twilight Garden Series Gardeners of any ability can learn from professionals during the annual Twilight Garden Series, a series of three, two-hour workshops that emphasize practical information delivered informally on a variety of gardening topics.

On-site registration and payment

• On-site registration - 6–6:30 p.m.
• Programs begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. and end by 8:30 p.m
• Admission is $5/single event or $10/entire series
• Refreshments and door prizes will be handed out

Workshops are held outdoors, rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for unpredictable weather.

'Gardening in small spaces'

Tuesday, June 7
CSU Plant Environmental Research Center
630 W Lake Street

• "Container flower gardens," presented by Debi Borden-Miller, Welby Gardens
• "Container vegetable gardens," presented by Mary Miller, Gardens on Spring Creek
• "Construction materials for raised bed gardens," presented by David Whiting, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture

'The Wonderful World of Woody Plants'

Tuesday, June 21
CSU Plant Environmental Research Center
630 W Lake Street 

• "Planting trees," presented by CSU Larimer County Extension Agent Alison Stoven O’Connor
• "Trees especially suited to the Front Range," presented by Jim Klett, Ph.D., professor, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture 
• "Post-planting tree care," presented by David Whiting, assistant professor, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture

'Accessorizing the garden'

Tuesday, June 28
Gardens on Spring Creek
2145 S Centre Avenue

• "Designing landscape lighting," presented by David Doyle, Summit Lawn and Landscape
• "Garden accents," presented by Joanie Schneider, Sustainescapes Landscaping
• "Using pavers and stone," presented by Zak George, Zak George Landscaping 

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The Twilight Garden Series is sponsored by Colorado State's Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Colorado State Extension and the Gardens on Spring Creek.  

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Event Contact: Dr. Jim Klett can be reached at (970) 491-7019

Sponsored by the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture.