Tagawa Gardens

The most controversial and misunderstood of the xeriscape principles is the concept of appropriate turf. Turf grasses have a place in the landscape, even in a xeriscape. In this informative class, we will guide you on this aspect of landscaping, as well as cover plant selection and proper grouping of plant materials. 

Next to design, soil preparation is the most essential part of successful xeriscaping and gardening. We will dish the “dirt” on amending soil for a water-efficient and healthy landscape.

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.

Xeriscaping offers a way to have beautiful, livable landscapes without excess water use. All good xeriscapes begin with a good design. Learn the basics of xeric yard and garden design in this instructive class. 

Presented by Kent Gordon, Fantasy Orchids. Orchids aren’t as hard to grow as you might think! In this practical class, learn the basics to succeed with these spectacular blooming plants. From lighting and humidity to temperature and flower health, we’ll cover how to keep your orchids happy! This class is complimentary and requires no advance registration!

Join representatives from the Audobon Society to discover who is making a winter home in your backyard and what you can do to support our neighborhood wildlife during this challenging time of the year.

Hoyas, also called wax plants, porcelain flowers, or honey plants, are Asian native plants related to milkweeds.   These house plants produce fragrant, low-maintenance tropical flowers in unique ball-shaped clusters.   Join us for a first look at our new shipment of hoyas and learn the best care practices to keep your plants healthy and help them […]