Tomorrow
Begonia growing methods, including simple bonsai training, hands-on demonstration at the Delaware Valley Branch, American Begonia Society meeting; 10 a.m. Free. Huntingdon Valley Library, 625 Red Lion Rd., Huntingdon Valley. Information: 610-446-2160, wiener1@verizon.net.
Native Plant Sale Trees, shrubs, perennials, ferns, plus open house, kids' activities, more, Delaware Native Plant Society sponsors; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free. St. Jones Reserve, 818 Kitts Hummock Rd., Dover. Information: 302-735-8918, ezuelke@juno.com, www.delawarenativeplants.org.
Sunday, Nov. 8
Pelargoniums Presentation by Matt Opal at the Philadelphia Cactus and Succulent Society meeting; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free, includes refreshments. Horticultural Center, Belmont and Montgomery Avenues. Information: www.philacactus.org.
Winter Gardening Talk by Paul Epsom, horticultural expert for The Victory Garden; 2 p.m. Free. Haverford College, Sharpless Auditorium, 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford. Information: 610-896-1101, www.haverford.edu/arboretum.
Tuesday, Nov. 10
Floral designer Michael Bruce speaks at a joint meeting of the Haddonfield Garden Club and Moorestown Garden Club; noon. Free. Haddonfield United Methodist Church, 29 Warwick Rd., Haddonfield. Information: 856-428-0745.
Wednesday, Nov. 11
Grow Wildflowers from Seed Learn to collect, clean, store, and prepare seeds for germination; 9 a.m. to noon. Fee: $20; preregistration required: 302-239-4244, www.mtcubacenter.org. Mt. Cuba Center, 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, Del.
Thursday, Nov. 12
Iris: Delightful Garden Beauties Slide show with iris grower Katie College (Stoney Creek Farm) at the Old York Road Garden Club meeting; 12:30 p.m. Free. Grace Presbyterian Church, Old York and Vista Roads, Jenkintown. Information: 215-885-1779.
Up ahead
Dried Herbal Wreath Learn how to grow and dry herbs, plus make wreath to take home. 1 p.m. Nov. 14 at Triple Oaks Nursery, 2359 Delsea Dr., Franklinville. Fee: $60; preregistration required: 856-694-4272; tripleoaks@aol.com. Information: www.tripleoaks.com.
Ikebana Flower Arranging Workshop with Janet Solomon, professor, Ikenobo School, 1 to 3 p.m. Nov. 14 at Morris Arboretum, 100 Northwestern Ave. Fee: $70; preregistration required: 215-247-5777, Ext. 156 or 125, www.morrisarboretum.org.
Meadow Studies Dave Korbonits talks about his meadow garden and favorite meadow plants. 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 18 at Mt. Cuba Center, 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, Del. Fee: $10; preregistration required: 302-239-4244, www.mtcubacenter.org.
Herbs Workshop on their medicinal, cosmetic and culinary uses, how to preserve them, types of herbs, plus herb products and recipes. 7 to 9 p.m. Nov. 18. Fee: $15; preregistration required: 302-831-2506. New Castle County Extension, 461 Wyoming Rd., Newark, Del.
- Jerene Schroeder
Submit items for "Garden Calendar" three weeks in advance to jschroeder@phillynews.com or at The Inquirer, Box 8263, Philadelphia 19101. Include a contact person, address and phone number.
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