Tagawa Gardens

Lion’s Mane, Cordyceps, and Oysters, oh my. Growing your own mushrooms at home can be a fun, fascinating, and satisfying hobby. Join our friends from the Mushroom Classroom in Denver as they teach you the basics of growing mushrooms from spore to spore.

Preparing your garden for an abundant spring actually starts this fall.  If that stresses you out, come join Marcia Tatroe, who will give you her fall checklist to break everything down for you into manageable actions.

Roxann has been our go-to guru on how to succeed in planting perennials in pots. If you have taken the plunge and tried it yourself, this class will explain in detail how to successfully overwinter your precious perennials.

Lil' Buds Book Club is our Pre-K program that explores the joys of nature and gardening by blending seasonal stories, hands-on crafts, imaginative play, music, and more. Join Mr. Tom and Ms. Karen for a uniquely fun take on story time that will delight you and your Lil' Buds. Recommend for Ages 3-5.

Did your dreams of an abundant home veggie garden fall short of your expectations? Don't worry—you’re not alone. Join two of our Master Gardeners for this forum-style class, where guests are encouraged to bring in pictures and samples of what happened in the veggie gardens so we can troubleshoot and offer suggestions so you can […]

This class will help the herb gardener who wants to keep their perennial herbs (thyme, oregano, tarragon, lavender, chives, etc.) thriving for abundant harvests for years to come. Join Jackie as she offers her wisdom on cultivation, harvesting, and best practices to keep your herbs healthy and ready for next year.

Come join us 10 am- 4 pm for complimentary hot dogs! Our staff and some Tagawa family members will be grilling all-beef hot dogs on this special day, as a thank you to our community for their support for 42 years! Don't miss a special performance by Denver Taiko at 11:00am on August 3! To […]

Lil' Buds Book Club is our Pre-K program that explores the joys of nature and gardening by blending seasonal stories, hands-on crafts, imaginative play, music, and more. Join Mr. Tom and Ms. Karen for a uniquely fun take on story time that will delight you and your Lil' Buds. Recommend for Ages 3-5.

In this follow-up class, Craig will look at xeric plant combinations that provide great color and texture from spring through fall, as well as groupings of plants that will attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.

Selecting the plants you would like to use in a Xeriscape is one thing, knowing how to create colorful and useful spaces with them is another. In this class, Craig will cover 7 distinctive xeric garden spaces in his yard.  He will go over the plants used, as well as show you how to place […]