Mediterranean - Written by on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 16:31 - 1 Comment

SPECIAL GARDEN EVENTS & DEMONSTRATIONS

Saturday, June 4

  • 10:00-12:00 Pruning Blue Atlas Cedar, Torii Garden, Peter Bowyer and Randall Lee
  • 10:00- 5:00  Bay Friendly Gardening, Edible Garden, Alameda County Master Gardeners and the Merritt College Horticulture Department
  • 11:00 – 12:00  Pruning Japanese Maple Trees, Japanese Garden, Bruce Thompson
  • 12:30   Ribbon Cutting  at the Proteacea Garden  (South African and Australian flowers)
  • 1:00-2:00 Resurrecting a Wasteland, Sensory Garden, Ron Krause
  • 1:00- 4:00 Woodworking Demonstration with Japanese Hand Tools (Daiku Dojo), Japanese Garden, Jay van Arsdale
  • 2:30-3:30 The Art and Craft of the Japanese Garden, Tim Hansken

    • Sunday, June 5

  • 10:00-5:00 Bonsai Demonstrations, docent lead tours, and children’s educational workshops
  • 10:00-5:00 Bay Friendly Gardening, Edible Garden with the Alameda County Master Gardeners, along with the Merritt College Horticulture Department
  • 11:00-12:00 Pruning Japanese Black Pine, Japanese Garden, Bill Castellon
  • 1:00- 2:00 Designing a Mediterranean Garden, Mediterranean Garden, Bruce Cobbledick
  • 3:30-4:00 The Art of the Salad, Edible Garden, Chef Robert Dorsey III of Blue Oak, at the Oakland Museum of California

    • GARDEN EXHIBITORS

    • Aesthetic Pruners Association
    • Alameda County Master Gardeners
    • American Rhododendron Society
    • The Bellevue Club
    • Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt
    • City Slicker Farms
    • Farm Fresh to You
    • Friends of Oakland Parks and Recreation
    • Garden Hortica
    • Japanese Garden Club
    • Junior Center of Art & Science
    • Lake Merritt Breakfast Club and Foundation
    • Malibu Compost
    • Mediterranean Garden Society
    • Merritt College Aesthetic Pruning Club
    • Merritt College Horticulture
    • Oakland Fukuoka Sister City Association
    • Oakland Heritage Alliance
    • Oakland Parks Coalition
    • Oakland Parks and Recreation
    • OBUGS
    • Palm Society – Northern California Chapter
    • Pueblo
    • Studio One Art Center
    • West County Oasis Bamboo Garden
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    Elise
    Jun 2, 2011 23:26

    OBUGS will be at the event. They recently received a multi-million dollar grant to bring cutting edge urban agriculture to Oakland. We are proud they are partipcating in this event.

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