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Special
Events at Santillane
Step Back in Time
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD YOUR
PLACE IN THESE EVENTS!
Lunch includes homemade soup, bread, dessert, beverage and
salad.
Getting Your Garden Ready for the Season with Special Emphasis
on Composting for Small and Large Gardens Alike.
-$19
May
3, 11:00 a.m.
Barbara Pleasant is a Master Gardener, lecturer, contributing
editor for Mother Earth News Magazine as well as the Herb
Companion and Carolina Gardner, and author of several
landscape/gardening books. She will discuss best methods of
composting to enhance the quantity and quality of your garden
yield. In addition she will discuss ways to compost for small
and large areas. Barbara’s three books will be available for
purchase. barbarapleasant.com.
MORE INFO HERE!
Preparing Herbal Vinegars, $19
May
27 (Monday) 11:00 a.m.
Mary
Johnson, member of the Roanoke Herb Society, and a frequent
presenter at Buffalo Springs Herb Farm (which is now closed)
will create several herbal vinegars, share winning
combinations, and talk about how she bottles her vinegars.
MORE INFO HERE!
Container Gardening: $23
June
28, 11:00 a.m.
Susan Ostraseski, has prided herself in cultivating over 60
container gardens at her home. “ If you have limited gardening
space or energy,” says Susan,” container gardening is the way to
go.” Susan is also a member of the Roanoke Herb Society. Susan
will showcase winning combinations and practical how-to and
participants will leave with their own container garden designed
that day.
MORE INFO HERE!
Sand
Cast Leaf Bird Feeders: $30
July
12, 10:00 a.m.
Our
presenter, Mary Johnson, will lead you through the process to
make your very own leaf bird feeder. Participants will make
their own bird bath. Price includes all materials. Wear “play
clothes.”
MORE INFO HERE!
Fairy Art Garden Baskets: $27—Limited to 20
participants
July
14, 11:00 a.m.
Combine whimsy and fun to create your own unique Fairy Garden
Art Basket using natural items from the garden and whimsical
fairy art to design your own basket creation.
Local artist, Karen Beasley, will help you design and create
whimsical “Fairy Art” for your garden beds. Price includes cost
for materials.
BRING YOUR OWN BASKET OF ANY SIZE.
MORE INFO HERE!
English Hypertufa Garden Planter: $36—Limited
to 20 participants
July
23, 10:00 a.m.
Why
pay those outrageous prices at garden centers when you can learn
to make your own garden planter? Our presenter will demonstrate
how to make a sandstone garden planter and participants will
create their own filled with herbs, annuals and whimsical garden
items. Session includes all materials. Wear “play cloths”
Leave enough room in your car to take home.’
MORE INFO HERE!
Culinary Delights Using Herbs: $20
TBA
Using a variety of herbs, Natalie Norris will share ideas and
recipes that will transform simple condiments and garnishes
into gourmet delights.
MORE INFO HERE!
Dan and Lissy Merenda, Owners
540-473-3898 | 99 Housman St |
Fincastle, VA 24090 |
rmorningglory@msn.com
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