Bainbridge Gardens Classes
All classes have a tuition fee, stated with
the class description. Pre-registration is required for all classes.
You may register by phone (206-842-5888) or in person at Bainbridge Gardens.
Class space may be limited.
Tuition fee must be pre-paid to guarantee your spot. Please check in at the
main desk on day of class.
Come to Compost
Sunday, October 5,
1:00
Bobbie Morgan, Natural
Landscapes Project
Free Presentation
Learn the basics of home composting
and turn yard and food waste into black gold for your garden.
Composting satisfies our need to be environmentally friendly in our own back
yards. You will see a helpful video, receive handouts and learn how to get
started with backyard composting. Class participants are eligible to win a free
Cascadia Composter!
Pruning Your Japanese Pine
Saturday, October 11,
11:00 am
David Dewire
Class fee $15.
Bonsai expert David Dewire shows how
to prune a Japanese red or black pine. David will discuss the growth habits,
strengths and weaknesses of the
Japanese red or black pine. He will demonstrate how to prune for initial shape
and cover the management and refinement of shaping these beautiful trees.
Pruning Your Japanese Maple
Sunday, October 12, 1:00
pm
David Dewire
Class fee $15.
A well-pruned Japanese Maple is a work of
art.
Join our guest, bonsai expert David Dewire, as he shows how to properly prune a
Japanese Maple. David will cover characteristics and placement of
Japanese maples, pruning for the landscape, and
future development & growth management of
Japanese maples.
Fall Planting Basics
Saturday, October 25,
11:00 am
Jenni McCain, CPH
Class fee $8.
Why is fall the right time to plant. and
transplant trees and shrubs? Jenni covers how to plant trees and shrubs, which
plants can be divided in the fall,
and other garden maintenance tips that make the fall a great season for
gardening.
Spring in Winter: How to
Force Bulbs for the Holidays
Sunday, October 26, 1:00
pm
Mary Camp, CPH
Class Fee$8
Blooming and fragrant bulbs make showy table
decorations and splendid holiday gifts.
Mary shows how and when to force paperwhites, hyacinths, and amaryllis using a
variety of containers and planting mediums.
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Bainbridge Gardens
15th Annual Pumpkin Walk
Friday, October 17th &
Saturday, October 18th
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
With hundreds of pumpkins, music, food, and
activities, our 15th Annual Pumpkin Walk is fun for the family. This popular
event benefits the Bainbridge Island Boys and Girls Club. Carve a pumpkin and join in the festivities.
Click here for more information.
Early Bird Wreath Makers: We are taking
holiday reservations for our wreath machines. As seasoned
wreath-makers know, some time slots fill up fast, so if you're planning to make
wreaths with friends, please make a reservation. No reservations are required
for the wreath machines before November, so come in to make a fall wreath or
come in to get ideas & inspiration.
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