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Showing posts with label Clemmons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Clemmons. Show all posts

Saturday, October 4, 2014

Gardening Class: Fall Foliage: Dwarf Maples and Maples

 Title: Fall Foliage: Dwarf Maples and Maples
 Date:Oct 15, 2014
 Time:11:00 AM - Noon
 Calendar:Horticultural, Cooperative Extension Service
 Contact:Kathy Hepler
 Description:Jim Nottke, Extension Master Gardener Volunteer, will discuss selection, planting and care of trees in the fall landscape. Registration required. Space is limited. Please contact Kitrinka Gordon with the Forsyth County Cooperative Extension office to register for this lecture. Phone: 336-703-2850 or email gordonkl@forsyth.cc
 Location: Arboretum Office at Tanglewood Park, behind the Manor House
 Location: 4201 Manor House Circle, Clemmons, NC 27012

Sunday, September 7, 2014

Gardening Class: Fall Perennials

 Title: Fall Perennials
 Date:Sep 17, 2014
 Time:11:00 AM - Noon
 Calendar:Horticultural, Cooperative Extension Service
 Contact:Kathy Hepler
 Description:Adrienne Roethling, Garden Curator at Paul Ciener Botanical Garden, will discuss tried and true perennials for the fall garden as well as new selections that will add interest to the landscape. Registration required. Space is limited. Please contact Kitrinka Gordon with the Forsyth County Cooperative Extension office to register for this lecture. Phone: 336-703-2850 or email gordonkl@forsyth.cc
 Location: Arboretum Office at Tanglewood Park, behind the Manor House
 Location: 4201 Manor House Circle, Clemmons, NC 27012

Sunday, August 3, 2014

Grasses in the Landscape: The Good, Bad and Ugly

 Title: Grasses in the Landscape: The Good, Bad and Ugly
 Date:Aug 20, 2014
 Time:11:00 AM - Noon
 Calendar:Horticultural, Cooperative Extension Service
 Contact:Kathy Hepler
 Description:Frank Sink, owner of Frank's Perennials, will discuss grasses that work well in our Piedmont landscapes. He will review selection, planting and care of grasses. Registration required. Space is limited. Please contact Kitrinka Gordon with the Forsyth County Cooperative Extension office to register for this lecture. Phone: 336-703-2850 or email gordonkl@forsyth.cc
 Location: Arboretum Office at Tanglewood Park, behind the Manor House
 Location: 4201 Manor House Circle, Clemmons, NC 27012

Saturday, July 5, 2014

Seed Savers

 Title: Seed Savers
 Date:Jul 16, 2014
 Time:11:00 AM - Noon
 Calendar:Horticultural, Cooperative Extension Service
 Contact:Kathy Hepler
 Description:Eric Jackson of Old Salem Museums and Gardens will provide an overview of the fundamentals of growing and saving your own seed using examples from the heritage gardens at Old Salem. Registration required. Space is limited. Please contact Kitrinka Gordon with the Forsyth County Cooperative Extension office to register for this lecture. Phone: 336-703-2850 or email gordonkl@forsyth.cc
 Location: Arboretum Office at Tanglewood Park, behind the Manor House
 Location: 4201 Manor House Circle, Clemmons, NC 27012

Saturday, May 3, 2014

Organics in the Vegetable Garden

 Title: Organics in the Vegetable Garden
 Date:May 21, 2014
 Time:11:00 AM - Noon
 Calendar:Horticultural, Cooperative Extension Service
 Contact:Kathy Hepler
 Description:Mary Jac Brennan, Forsyth County's Commercial Horticulture Extension Agent, will discuss using organics in the vegetable garden. Organic gardeners prefer to use natural and organic materials and methods to grow vegetables. Gardening practices which support soil and plant ecosystems will be discussed. Registration required. Space is limited. Please contact Kitrinka Gordon with the Forsyth County Cooperative Extension office to register for this lecture. Phone: 336-703-2850 or email gordonkl@forsyth.cc
 Location: Arboretum Office at Tanglewood Park, behind the Manor House
 Location: 4201 Manor House Circle, Clemmons, NC 27012

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Adult Education @ Tanglewood Gardens

Adult Education @ Tanglewood Gardens

DIVIDER

May 1 – Garden Photography Basics - Mark Weir, avid photographer, will lead a class on
getting good photos of gardens and flowers. The class will include how to set up and frame the
shot, photo composition, lighting and camera settings. Location: Arboretum Office

June 5 – Edible Landscapes - Adrienne Roethling, Garden Curator at Paul Ciener Botanical
Garden, will present a program on incorporating herbs and vegetables in the home landscape.
She will also talk about some unusual vegetables and what they have done at the Ciener
Botanical Gardens with vegetables in the landscape.
Location: Arboretum Office

July 10 – Hydrangeas - Diane Demers-Smith, artist, floral designer and Master Gardner
Volunteer, will present a program on growing hydrangeas. She will cover selection of plants for
the site, pruning, pH issues, and preservation of the blooms. Location: Arboretum Office

August 21 – Heirloom Flowers in the Modern Garden - David Bare, Horticulturist with
Reynolda Gardens and Winston-Salem Journal garden columnist, will discuss how we have
changed heirlooms to fit a more modern concept of how a landscape 'should' be.He will point
out some great underutilized plants as well as share some of his experiences in heirloom gardens
at Old Salem and Reynolda Gardens. Location: Arboretum Office

September 4 – What You Need to Know to Grow Roses - Jimmy Speas of the Winston-
Salem Rose Society will discuss about a dozen things you need to know to grow roses
Location: Arboretum Office

October 2 – Growing Blueberries in the Home Landscape - Bill Colvin, Master Gardener
Volunteer, will discuss how to grow blueberries successfully and have a good yield. Preparing
the soil, needed amendments like fertilizer, how many shrubs you need, pruning and harvesting
are all to be discussed in this program.
Location: Arboretum Office

November 6 – Holiday Containers - Teresa Myers, one of the owners of Myers Greenhouses,
will demonstrate how to create festive containers for the holiday season. She will also discuss the
care and maintenance of container gardens. Location: Arboretum Office

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Gardening Seminars & Annual Spring Plant Sale

Seminars Held During the Annual Spring Plant Sale
 
All seminars will be held at 11am at the location listed.

While you are there, you can check out the plants that are for sale in the Arboretum Greenhouse and Nursery. The plant sale will be held Tuesday, April 9th - Saturday, April 13th from 10am to 2pm each day.DIVIDER
April 9 – Tried and True Annuals - Sherry Sunday, Master Gardener Volunteer, will discuss
growing annuals that have been successful in the gardens at Tanglewood. The discussion will
include how annuals can be used to “punch up” color in the landscape. Many of the plants will
be available for purchase at the plant sale. Location: Arboretum Office

April 10 – Wild Flower Walk - Master Gardener Curators Anne Hester and Peg Simm will
lead a tour of the wildflower garden and identify flowers blooming along the trails. Location:
Entrance to Arboretum

April 11 – Cooking with Herbs - Cynthia Bouldin, Master Gardener Volunteer, will discuss
growing and harvesting herbs for cooking as well as how to cook with a selection of essential
culinary herbs that can make your meals sizzle! Location: Arboretum Office

April 12 – Organics in the Landscape - Craig Mauney and Mary Jac Brennan, Extension
Agents, will discuss using organics in the landscape. The organic gardener prefers to use natural
and organic materials and methods to grow vegetables, flowers and even the lawn. Learn how to
use the least amount of synthetic chemicals and learn about practices that may be detrimental to
your health or the environment.
Location: Arboretum Office

April 13 – Tour of the Arboretum - Craig Mauney, Arboretum Director, will lead us on a tour
of the Arboretum. As we walk through the Arboretum Gardens you will discover interesting
trees, shrubs and flowers you may want to add to your existing landscape. Location: Arboretum

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Raised Bed Gardening

 March 20, 2013

Time: 11:00 AM - Noon
Mary Jac Brennan, Extension Agent-Community Gardens, will discuss the benefits of raised garden beds built on top of your native soil. See how you can plant anything from herbs and vegetables to perennials and shrubs in a raised bed. Location: Arboretum Office Registration is required. Please contact Kitrinka Gordon at 336-703-2850 or by email at gordonkl@forsyth.cc For more information, please see our website at: www.forsyth.cc/ces or www.tanglewoodgardens.org

Location:  Arboretum Office behind Manor House at Tanglewood Park 

Monday, June 11, 2012

Sharp Edge



We met Sharpe Edge when we were doing the Cobblestone Farmer's Market in Winston-Salem.



Sharpe Edge is a mobile professional knife, scissor, clipper blade, garden tool and chainsaw chain sharpening service serving restaurants, upholsterers, barbers, salons, veterinarians, pet groomers, horticulturalists, and farmers markets in around Winston-Salem.



 Sharpe Edge keeps a busy schedule sharpening at these markets each week...



Mondays, 3 pm - 6 pm (or drop off & pick up)
Let It Grow Produce
4825 Country Club Road

Tuesdays, 10 am – 1 pm ~ Downtown Winston Salem
Cobblestone Farmers Market

Wednesdays, 9 am – 1 pm
Jerry Long YMCA
Clemmons Farmers Market

Saturdays, 6 am – 12 pm
Dixie Classic Fairgrounds
Winston Salem Farmers Market

Drop Off and Pick Up sharpening services by Sharpe Edge are also available at Shouse Surplus and Tool Co (3557 Yadkinville Rd)