Bonner County Gardeners Association
The Bonner County Gardeners Association is an organization of qualified volunteers who provide educational programs and community service in home horticulture for Bonner County. Our members provide volunteer leadership and educational service in home gardening to the general public. We offer assistance, provide classes and workshops, give horticultural talks, and assist with community beautification projects.
Mar
20
Wed
6:00 pm
Beginning Gardening in North Idaho
@ Ponderay Event Center
Beginning Gardening in North Idaho
@ Ponderay Event Center
Mar 20 @ 6:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Learn the basics of starting a new garden in this climate zone. Instructors Laurie Brown, Janae Dale, and Ann Warwick will give you step by step instructions, from selecting your site, to planting and nurturing your plants to a…
Mar
27
Wed
6:00 pm
Promoting a Healthy Landscape Fo...
@ Ponderay Event Center
Promoting a Healthy Landscape Fo...
@ Ponderay Event Center
Mar 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Bees really need all the help we can give them now. Instructor Steven Augustine will teach us ways in which we can benefit these hard working garden friends. Purchase tickets at the link below. Advanced ticket purchase recommended, as some…
Apr
3
Wed
6:00 pm
Farmer’s Tricks For The Home Gar...
@ Ponderay Event Center
Farmer’s Tricks For The Home Gar...
@ Ponderay Event Center
Apr 3 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Katherine Cresswell and Spencer Nietmann, from Moose Meadow Organic Farm, will give us tips on organic gardening, how to extend your growing season, working with no-till techniques. We’re all going to learn something new & exciting from this class. Purchase…
Apr
10
Wed
6:00 pm
Planting an Ornamental Meadow
@ Ponderay Event Center
Planting an Ornamental Meadow
@ Ponderay Event Center
Apr 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Perennial meadows as part of an ornamental landscape are low maintenance, consume few resources, have a restful, organic feel and integrate well with our North Idaho scenery. Come and see if a meadow might be right for your property. Instructor:…
Apr
17
Wed
6:00 pm
Nightshades: Growing Tomatoes an...
@ Ponderay Event Center
Nightshades: Growing Tomatoes an...
@ Ponderay Event Center
Apr 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Our climate requires some special techniques to achieve ripe tomatoes. Here are some tips for success. Potatoes are a satisfying crop, with many varieties to choose from. Learn how to create optimal growing conditions from instructors Tom Bry and Don…
Apr
24
Wed
6:00 pm
Ergonomic Gardening
@ Ponderay Event Center
Ergonomic Gardening
@ Ponderay Event Center
Apr 24 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
This class is presented by Physical Therapist Julie Price, and expert gardener Gail Blasingame. The tools we use and how we use them can make gardening a pleasure or a pain. Julie will discuss posture, body mechanics, stretching and strengthening…
May
1
Wed
6:00 pm
Cooking With Spring Greens
@ Ponderay Event Center
Cooking With Spring Greens
@ Ponderay Event Center
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Chef Alex Jacobson from the Pack River Store will demonstrate creative ways to serve spring veggies. Attendees will sample the delectable results. Purchase tickets at the link below. Advanced ticket purchase recommended, as some presentations do sell out. Doors open…