October 2021
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Pumpkin Patch, Amador Flower Farm We will meet for a walkabout through the Amador Flower Farm Pumpkin Patch viewing varieties of unique pumpkins not normally seen. And for the brave souls, work your way through the fun Corn Maze. Enjoy the beauty of the Fall Season, browse the gift shop and lily farm and spend time visiting with each other at the tables under the beautiful oaks. Be sure to pack a lunch. You can go on your own or…
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High Hand Nursery
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Honey Bees in Fair Oaks garden Roger Steele, a local beekeeper will introduce us to the upcoming active months of beekeeping. March is a good time for a tour of his apiaries, where you will learn about what is happening in the hive as things start to warm up. Learn about the bees, the different types of honey, and the different types of sugar water food they are given. Enjoy tasting some raw honey, a gift from the bees? Perhaps…
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Bonsai Building and Maintaining We will be hosted by Scott Chad, owner of the Lotus Bonsai Gardens in Lotus CA. He will be demonstrating the technique used for starting a bonsai, and the finished creation will be raffled off to one of our lucky Dirt Gardeners. Proceeds from the raffle will be donated to the Folsom Garden Club. You can go on your own or come to the designated carpool meeting place.
Find out more »March 2022
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Crafts for your Yard and Home Our very own Beth Wolfe, current 1st co-VP, is excited to share her passion for decoupage with you. Learn to apply decorative pictures to a variety of surfaces; rocks wood, pottery, glass, metal and more. Bring an item you would like to decoupage and have fun creating a beautiful, unique, one-of-a-kind decorative piece for your home or garden. (Site to be announced)
Find out more »May 2022
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Ruby’s Garden Program – To step into Ruby and Frank Andrew’s Granite Rock property in the prestigious community of Los Lagos is like stepping into the pages of Fine Gardening magazine. Ruby has masterfully and artistically used the natural occurring granite outcroppings to create a botanic garden paradise. The property is complete with water features, winding stone paths and a vast collection of plants and garden artifacts to rival the most beautiful of gardens. We will all carpool as parking…
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