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April 2019
Annual Spring Girls Night Out – Severna Park
Grab your gal pals and head over to Homestead Gardens for our Annual Spring Girls Night Out. Sip, Shop and Stroll through our iconic showroom, greenhouse, and nursery, bursting with the colors of spring. Enjoy live music, and samples from our favorite restaurants and caterers. Sip a libation, catch up with friends and neighbors and enjoy the special GNO discount. The night benefits Severna Park’s Good Neighbors Group. Vendors: Maggiano's, Fishpaws, Park Tavern, Vida Taco, Brian Boru, and more.
Find out more »Herb and Veggie Weekend
Now is the time to get your vegetable garden planted so you and your family can enjoy the delights of the garden all season long. You will find a wide range of vegetables and herbs ready to be planted. The best part about gardening is that anyone can do it! Especially with the new line of Chesapeake Harvest herbs and vegetable starter plants available now at Homestead Gardens. Committed to sustainable agricultural practices in the Chesapeake Bay region, they come…
Find out more »Get ready for garden-fresh cooking! – Davidsonville
Nothing tastes quite as good as ingredients fresh from your home garden! Join storyteller, cook, and author Jonathan Bardzik for some delicious dishes inspired by the vegetables and herbs in Homestead’s exclusive Chesapeake Harvest line. Jonathan is known for his seasonal, fresh and easy-to-prepare cooking and loved for stories about food, family and living life with joy. This event includes a live cooking demonstration, tasting, and free recipes. So come on in and get inspired to garden this year. Food…
Find out more »Growing Herbs for Baking – Severna Park
Sweet and savory garden recipes to support your favorite cooking recipes. Baking is such a wonderful way to show your friends and family how much you care. We can take that up a notch by making those baked goods garden fresh! The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become a member today, receive notices on special workshops and start…
Find out more »May 2019
Golden Spades Meetup – Severna Park
Our purpose for meeting is nothing more than a regular time for our senior gardeners, age 50 and older, to come to Homestead Gardens for an hour for a gardening seminar or workshop on a variety of gardening topics. This is not a garden club. We do not charge any dues, require any community service of our members and take no roll. We want you to come as you like, and not to feel obligated to attend every meeting. The…
Find out more »A Comprehensive Guide to Roses for Beginners and Experts – Davidsonville
Roses can seem like an intimidating topic, but should be a source of great pride and joy for any gardener. Learn how to select the right rose for you, and to care for the most culturally significant flower in the history of humanity. Attendees will enjoy a social mixer with Knock Out Cucumber Margaritas, giveaways, and I will plan to give a good rose overview talk that day, too. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN…
Find out more »Golden Spades Meetup – Davidsonville
Our purpose for meeting is nothing more than a regular time for our senior gardeners, age 50 and older, to come to Homestead Gardens for an hour for a gardening seminar or workshop on a variety of gardening topics. This is not a garden club. We do not charge any dues, require any community service of our members and take no roll. We want you to come as you like, and not to feel obligated to attend every meeting. The…
Find out more »Annual Spring Girls Night Out – Davidsonville
Often referred to as the social event of the year, Homestead’s Annual Spring Girls Night Out is the place to be. Join several hundred ladies, (and a few brave men) and shake off the winter doldrums in our beautiful showroom, greenhouse and nursery decked out for spring. Enjoy tantalizing tastes from the area’s best restaurants and the special GNO discount. The evening benefits the Annapolis Rotary Light. Vendors: Killarney Houses, Paladar, Byzantine, Herrington on the Bay, Vida Taco, and more.
Find out more »Stormwater Management Pollinators – Davidsonville
This is a Pollinator Club Workshop, but everyone is invited to join. Heavy rains in recent years have highlighted the necessity for stormwater management. Stormwater management simply means managing the amount of rainwater that runs off onto our properties. The right plant community can do that, naturally. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become a member today,…
Find out more »Perfectly Pet Proof Gardening Design – Davidsonville
Love your pets and love your gardens? Of course, you do! Let’s discover how to combine your passions safely and let’s toss in a little fun and fragrance for you both. We will review some pet-safe plant lists for both cats and dogs and some definite never haves! We will discuss outside gardening planting in-ground and in containers or inside your home. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought…
Find out more »Creative Garden Designs – The List You Need – Davidsonville
Gardens that reflect the beauty and effectiveness of natural plant communities actually take thoughtful planning. This workshop reviews meaningful plant choices both native and hybrids to built plant palettes for full sun, shade, and woodland environments. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become a member today, receive notices on special workshops and start earning! If you have…
Find out more »June 2019
Spring + Summer Pruning that creates MORE Flowers – Davidsonville
Jump start your next set of blooms by using our expert pruning practices. In this demonstration, you’ll get a real-time look at the right timing for trees, shrubs, and plants and the right tool to do the job. Blooms abound with a few easy clips at just the right time. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become…
Find out more »Spring + Summer Pruning that creates MORE Flowers – Severna Park
Jump start your next set of blooms by using our expert pruning practices. In this demonstration, you’ll get a real-time look at the right timing for trees, shrubs, and plants and the right tool to do the job. Blooms abound with a few easy clips at just the right time. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become…
Find out more »Golden Spades Meetup – Davidsonville
Our purpose for meeting is nothing more than a regular time for our senior gardeners, age 50 and older, to come to Homestead Gardens for an hour for a gardening seminar or workshop on a variety of gardening topics. This is not a garden club. We do not charge any dues, require any community service of our members and take no roll. We want you to come as you like, and not to feel obligated to attend every meeting. The…
Find out more »Golden Spades Meetup – Severna Park
Our purpose for meeting is nothing more than a regular time for our senior gardeners, age 50 and older, to come to Homestead Gardens for an hour for a gardening seminar or workshop on a variety of gardening topics. This is not a garden club. We do not charge any dues, require any community service of our members and take no roll. We want you to come as you like, and not to feel obligated to attend every meeting. The…
Find out more »Maryland Native Perennials – Davidsonville
This is a Pollinator Club Workshop, but everyone is invited to join. Let’s make the natural connection! Planting for your ecoregion WITH ecoregional natives just makes good sense. Join us in a discussion about meaningful plant choices to attract specific pollinators. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become a member today, receive notices on special workshops and…
Find out more »Maryland Native Perennials – Severna Park
This is a Pollinator Club Workshop, but everyone is invited to join. Let’s make the natural connection! Planting for your ecoregion WITH ecoregional natives just makes good sense. Join us in a discussion about meaningful plant choices to attract specific pollinators. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become a member today, receive notices on special workshops and…
Find out more »Exploring Sedum + Succulents – Davidsonville
What is the difference between succulents and sedums? It’s worth exploring. Success with these plants stems from knowing the difference. Watering, soil-type, and easy propagation are all part of the discovery in this workshop. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become a member today, receive notices on special workshops and start earning! If you have questions about…
Find out more »Exploring Sedum + Succulents – Severna Park
What is the difference between succulents and sedums? It’s worth exploring. Success with these plants stems from knowing the difference. Watering, soil-type, and easy propagation are all part of the discovery in this workshop. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become a member today, receive notices on special workshops and start earning! If you have questions about…
Find out more »Matching Plants and Pollinators – Davidsonville
Let’s explore what pollinators are above and below us and then give them what they want. Attracting and feeding pollinators can very rewarding. Realizing our symbiotic relationship with our environment can be heightened in our own backyard. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. This workshop is brought to you as a benefit of GARDEN REWARDS AT HOMESTEAD GARDENS. Become a member today, receive notices on special workshops and start earning! If you…
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