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Past Events (1917)

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November 2, 2013
Saturday

  • Lawn Conversion Party

  • Nov 2, 2013 from 3:30am to 7:00am
  • Location: San Leandro
  • Description:

    Not like any other lawn party - this one gives you a chance to convert a lawn into a garden using sheet mulch, all in one day! Support an East Bay homeowner as she transforms her front yard. Bay-Friendly Qualified Designer, Jennifer Smith will be on

  • Created by: Jeanne Nader
October 30, 2013
Wednesday
October 27, 2013
Sunday

  • SEED the FARM!

  • Oct 27, 2013 from 8:00am to 10:00am
  • Location: DVC Next to Greenhouse off Parking Lot #9
  • Description:

    CELEBRATION Appetizer Potluck!! Learn how to plant our first crop -- a green manure crop -- FAVA BEANS

    North end near greenhouse. Please bring appetizers or something to drink that is nonalcoholic (sorry!). DVC is at 321 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill,

  • Created by: Carolyn Phinney
 

  • Harmony Walk and Run

  • Oct 26, 2013 from 2:00am to 6:00am
  • Location: Civic Center Plaza
  • Description:

    Greater Richmond Interfaith Project's (GRIP) Harmony Walk/ Run is a major fundraiser for the non-profit's family housing, which provides emergency shelter and transitional housing to families with children.  It includes a 3.5 mile walk and a 5 K run,

  • Created by: Julianna Oldroyd
October 23, 2013
Wednesday

  • Center Avenue Crop Swap

  • Oct 23, 2013 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm
  • Location: Center Ave Community Garden
  • Description:

    Join us at the Center Ave Community Garden for our Crop Swap the 4th Wednesday of each month! Wonderful offerings - bring something to share from your garden or neighbors garden or just bring yourself - plenty to go around!

    When:  Fourth Wednesday of

  • Created by: Jennifer Brennan
October 20, 2013
Sunday

  • Kathy Kramer

  • Oct 20, 2013 from 4:00am to 10:00am
  • Location: Contra Costa and Alameda Counties
  • Description:

    Native Plant Sale Extravaganza and Open Garden Day

    Sunday, October 20, 2013 10:00 – 4:00

    This fall the Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour is once again coordinating a Fall Native Plant Sale Extravaganza, which will take place on Sunday, October 20,

  • Created by: Kathy Kramer
October 19, 2013
Saturday

  • Spring Flowering Bulbs

  • Oct 19, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    Spend a little time in your garden this month; get a BIG splash of spring color next year. We will discuss planting in containers, in the ground and forcing bulbs for the holidays.

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
 

  • Spring Flowering Bulbs

  • Oct 12, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    Spend a little time in your garden this month; get a BIG splash of spring color next year. We will discuss planting in containers, in the ground and forcing bulbs for the holidays.

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
October 5, 2013
Saturday

  • West County Health & Safety Fair

  • Oct 5, 2013 from 4:00am to 8:00am
  • Location: San Pablo Towne Center parking lot
  • Description:

    The West County Health & Safety Fair is a free and great opportunity to receive emergency preparedness tips from a host of experts, and health advice and screenings for you and your whole family.  It's also fun, with games, contests, and free give-aw

  • Created by: Julianna Oldroyd
 

  • Fall Annuals

  • Oct 5, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    Cool-season annuals, such as snapdragons, pansies, violas, primroses, stock and many more, grow best in the cool soils and mild temperatures of fall and spring. So now’s a great time to learn how to plant and care for these colorful fall annuals.

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
 

  • Golden Season: Autumn colors in the garden

  • Oct 5, 2013 from 4:00am to 7:00am
  • Location: Gardens at Heather Farm
  • Description:

    Golden Season: Autumn colors in the garden

    With Tatyana Yurkova, Graphic Artist and Illustrator

     

    Blooming roses, glowing rose hips, seed pods, fall season flowers and colorful foliage... Pick your own subject and learn how to develop full color botanic

  • Created by: Eileen Linn
October 4, 2013
Friday

  • Therapeutic Garden Programs; Autumn and Winter Walks

  • Oct 4, 2013 from 3:30am to 5:00am
  • Location: Gardens at Heather Farm
  • Description:

    Therapeutic Garden Programs; Autumn and Winter Walks

    With Garden Director Patrice Hanlon

     

    The Gardens at Heather Farm invites visitors to celebrate the beauty of the garden during the quiet season. Autumn and winter offer many images of great beauty th

  • Created by: Eileen Linn