EVENTS
Centennial Garden Club
Thursday: Learn how to grow and maintain roses at the next meeting. New members welcome. Noon, call 303-692-0262 for location and to RSVP.
Colorado Master Gardeners
Ongoing: Gardening Help, a joint program of Colorado State University Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners and Denver Botanic Gardens, is available to answer gardening questions by phone or e-mail. Noon-4 p.m. Tuesday and Saturday at the Helen Fowler Library at the DBG, 1005 York St., 720-865- 3575, e-mail: gardeninghelp@botanicgardens.org
Junior Masters Gardening Camp
Monday-Friday: Kids ages 6-12 learn about plant growth, soil and get to design and plant a garden. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $249, $229 members, Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., 720-865-3500,
Plant Select presentation
Wednesday: Pat Hayward, executive director of Plant Select, will present the 2010 Plant Select winners. Following the presentation, DBG staffers Panayoti Kelaidis and Mike Bone present “The Golden Mountains of Central Asia: Plant Exploration Adventure,” based on a three-week trip they took last summer on behalf of the Plant Select program. 6-9 p.m., free, Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., 720-865-3500,
CLASSES
Timberline Gardens
Saturday: Vegetable Garden Series: Time to Roll Up the Sleeves! Ground preparation and transplanting. Reservations required. 1-2 p.m. $10. 11700 W. 58th Ave., Arvada, 303-420-4060,
EXHIBITS
Denver Botanic Gardens
“Joellyn Duesberry’s Southwest: Sharpening the Edge,” works by the plein air painter on display through April 4 in the Gates Garden Court Gallery; “Moore in the Gardens,” 20 sculptures by celebrated British sculptor Henry Moore through Jan. 31, at the York Street and Chatfield locations. 1005 York St., 720-865-3500, ; Chatfield location: 8500 Deer Creek Canyon Road in Littleton
SAVE THE DATE
Colorado Dahlia Society Sale
April 3: Spring Tuber Sale offers hundreds of varieties for its annual fundraiser. The sale starts at 9 a.m. and continues until it is sold out, around noon. Cost is $3 each or two for $5. Paulino Gardens, 6300 Broadway, 303-429-8062,
Garden tour needs gardens
July 10: The Lakewood Arts Council is looking for gardens to be included in its 2010 Annual Garden Tour. Participating gardens must be located in the Lakewood, Wheat Ridge, Golden and Morrison area. E-mail LAC@lakewoodartscouncil.org, or call 303-980-0625 for more information.
Mail information to Garden Calendar, The Denver Post, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600, Denver, CO 80202; fax 303-954-1679; e-mail: living@denverpost.com.
