Alden Academy 2018

Welcome to the Alden Academy Series of Gardening Tutorials featuring helpful, experienced gardening coaches. We will guide you (IN PERSON and not electronically) through a series of subjects, visually making them easy to understand and meant to give you very satisfying results and horticultural success.

Saturday, October 13th from 9-10 am

Are you a little confounded by what bulbs you plant when? How to plant them, and the best location for success? We’ve got the answers for you so you can have beautiful displays of showy bulbs in pots and in the ground. Enjoy the excitement each year when those beauties begin to emerge and herald the glories of the Spring season! Sign up with our Alden Lane cashiers (925) 447-0280 today to reserve your space. The cost is $10 per person.

WINTER BLOOMING PLANTS

December 15th, 9 to 10 am, at the Garden Store Deck ($10.00)
Don’t think you can have gorgeous color in the throes of grey Winter? Think again! We will demonstrate color combinations that will knock your Socks off!

Winter’s palette can be more than lovely- come and see what you can nurture in your Garden or Patio. Dress warmly, as we will be outside

Sign up in Advance!

You may sign up for these tutorials at Alden Lane with our cashiers, or give us a call (925) 447-0280 and have your credit card handy. You must pay for each tutorial in advance. They run approximately 1 hour, with 15 minutes for questions.

Our Alden Academy Series is designed for the novice gardener to give you a deeper understanding of your patch of earth and what it can yield both spiritually and physically. Our hope is that it answers some of your questions and you will continue to let our family of gardeners at Alden Lane connect with yours, and we will have a continuing conversation throughout the years.

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