GARDEN RETREAT
2008

2008 SEMINAR LINEUP

It’s Seminar Time once again! Check out this season's lineup. Remember to book early as classes fill up early and seating is limited to 15 people / session.

The Basics: The Fundamentals of Greenhouse Gardening–Stacey Laursen

Sat. January 12, 2008 at 1PM

Stacy will cover a lot of ground, starting with choosing a greenhouse, and moving on through the advantages and differences between greenhouse gardening and traditional outdoor gardening.  This will be a great seminar for people just thinking about getting a greenhouse-or trying to decide what greenhouse to get!  It will also be helpful if you already have a greenhouse but haven’t used it much or aren’t sure what to do next.

Greenhouses and Growing Under Lights for Beginners: Seeding and Propagating–Suzanne Ismail

Sat. February 9, 2008 at 10AM and 1:30PM

This is our most popular Seminar – Book early as space fills up early.

Whether this has been your first year as a greenhouse gardener, whether you are contemplating purchasing or already grow under lights in your home or garage, this is a seminar not to miss. We will discuss the basics of seed starting, different types of soil preparation, various propagation techniques, plus lots of helpful hints to assure success in your seeding and propagation endeavors. Discussions concerning proper light requirements, duration and quality, plus time management are guaranteed to interest even the most novice of gardeners. BOOK YOUR SPACE EARLY!

NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE

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:: Cigarette smoke
:: Cooking odors
:: Pet odors
:: Paint fumes