The weather is getting warmer and plants are starting to bloom. If you are feeling your green thumb starting to itch, check out the classes offered at Armstrong Nursery the next couple of months.
According to Carol Bassett, an Armstrong Nursery Professional, the nursery offers the free classes most Saturdays at 9 a.m.
Armstrong Nursery is located at 7360 San Ramon Road in Dublin.
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“Each class is taught by a nursery professional specially trained in the subject matter of that day,” said Bassett.
Bassett says those who attend a class usually receive a coupon. She says classes vary in size but are held inside the nursery, rain or shine, all year.
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April:
On Saturday, April 14 at 9 a.m. learn about tomatoes and how to grow them in either containers or the garden.
Into organics? Come by on April 28 at 9 a.m. to learn about gardening organically.
May:
If you want everything coming up roses in your garden, then you want to check out their class on Saturday, May 5th at 9 a.m. Learn the secrets to lush blooms.
Orchids can be an art and on Saturday, May 19th at 9 a.m., gardening professionals will teach you how to repost and care for orchids.
June:
Hot weather is a great time to have succulents in the yard. Learn about growing them on Saturday, June 9th at 9 a.m.
