EVENTS
Landscape as spirit
SA|Come for a slide show and lecture presentation by Martin Mosko and Alex Noden based on their newly released book about creating a contemplative garden at the Academy of Chinese Martial and Cultural Arts starting at 7 p.m. | $9|1750 38th St., 720-352-7192|Boulder
Plant sale
SA|Find perennials, annuals, vegetables, herbs and Xeriscape plants at Happy Transplants Garden Club, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.| Varies|Corner of West 72nd Avenue and Irving Street, 303-430-9167, b1259@earthlink.net|Westminster
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
Sustainable landscaping
SA|Learn how gardens can be designed to add to the Earth’s health, rather than consume resources and pollute the environment, 1 p.m., Harlequin’s Gardens| $10 |4795 26th St., 303-939-9403 |Boulder
Plants for a tough climate
SA|Learn about the most durable, most beautiful and longest-blooming plants in higher climates, 1-3 p.m. at Timberline Gardens| $5 |11700 W. 58th Ave., 303-420-4060
Backyard composting
SU|Class at Denver Backyard Composting Demonstration Site in Denver Urban Gardens’ Gove Community Garden, 9-11 a.m.; register week ahead| Free |East 13th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard, 720-865-6810,
DenverRecycles@ci.denver.co.us
Ornamental Grasses
SU|Grasses have become an important part of the landscape with beauty changing each season. Come learn about varieties for different situations at Timberline Gardens, 1-3 p.m.| $5 |11700 W. 58th Ave., 303-420-4060
Indestructible plants
June 04|If you don’t know how to start your garden, come get some expert advice on trees, shrubs and perennials at Timberline Gardens, 10 a.m.-noon|$5 |11700 W. 58th Ave., 303-420-4060
Mail information 14-20 days in advance to Garden Calendar, The Denver Post Features Department, 1560 Broadway, Denver, CO 80202, fax to 303-820-1679, or e-mail living@denverpost.com.
