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Gardeners’ Give & Take
Gardeners’ Give & Take will meet again on Saturday, March 16 at 10 am. Are you curious about allelopathy*? Concerned about fruit tree blight or compost contamination? Choosing…
Tags: education, gardening, tips & tricks
Spring Workshops
We are excited by the great response we have had to our Spring Workshop Series. Each workshop has been filled [...]
Spring Workshop Series
The Community Garden Spring Workshops are underway! To register for a workshop, please stop in the store, call us at [...]
Japanese Gardens
Join us on Saturday, March 2nd at 10am for a presentation on Japanese Gardens by Trudy Stern. We’ll have coffee [...]
Tags: containers, education, gardening, plants, workshops
Gardeners’ Give & Take
We will meet again this Saturday, February 2, and we plan to revisit the subject of ‘zone stretching’, as well as talk about creative ideas for front yard gardens, inspired in part by the book The No Mow Front Yard.
Houseplants 101 Workshop
Urban Roots invites you to join us this Sunday, January 20th at 12 noon for a Houseplants 101 workshop. David [...]
Tags: education, garden, houseplants, workshop
Gardeners’ Give & Take
Building raised beds? What makes the best soil? Which tree might work best in your landscape? These were just a few of the questions on the table last week at the first session of Gardeners’ Give & Take 2013.
Overwintering Tender Perennials and Composting
Come learn how to at the workshops.
Tags: composting, education, overwinter, workshops
A Week of Workshops!
Urban Roots Education Committee and Grassroots Gardens of Buffalo have a week filled with FREE garden workshops. Tuesday, September 25th [...]
Tags: community, compost, education, garden, garlic, herbs, workshops
September Workshops-Register Today!
Don’t forget to register for the first of this fall’s garden workshop series. Workshops kick off this Saturday, September 15th [...]
Fall Workshops Starting Soon!
The Education Committee is excited to announce the list of garden workshops to be held this fall at both Urban [...]
Additional Garden Workshops Announced
Urban Roots and Grassroots Gardens of Buffalo recently received an Environmental Justice Grant from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. [...]
Beekeeping
Whether you are a curious urban homesteader or a potential fellow beekeeper please join us as we explore the joys of urban beekeeping with Kitty Herrick on Saturday, March 10 at 10 am.
Tags: education, sustainability, wildlife
Gardeners’ Give & Take
Choosing and using native plants in the landscape, keeping bees, wintering-over papyrus ‘Baby Tut’, trees for urban streets – another very full conversation at Gardeners’ Give & Take!
Tags: education, gardening, tips & tricks
Gardeners’ Give & Take
Bulbs, succulents, mushrooms and more!
Tags: education, gardening, tips & tricks
Let’s Talk About… Native Plants
Our Winter and Spring Gardening Series at Urban Roots continues with Let’s Talk About… Native Plants, on Saturday February 11th at 2:00 pm.
New Books Are In!
We just brought in a great new selection of books. Winter is a perfect time to read and learn about…
Gardeners’ Give & Take
“Zone stretching?” “ALL about manure (of all kinds…)” Double Digging – or not? Plant IDs and characteristics. Read more on the interesting topics of the last “Give & Take.”
Tags: education, tips & tricks
Rain Gardens
Let’s Talk About… Rain Gardens will explore the fundamentals of green infrastructure and rain garden design. Saturday, January 21 at 2 pm, with Bryan LoVullo.
Tags: education, gardening, sustainability