Mountain Gardening With Natives at Roxanna's Garden:

Summer Seminars for Children and Adults

Call Roxanna now to reserve your place
(909) 338-9192

Taught by Carol Sonntag, K-12 Teacher, Special Ed Teacher and Naturalist

Take home native plants in gallon size container, ready to transplant, with an information sheet to care for your plant at home          

Hands on classes for Children (4 to 11 years)  10:00 a.m. Wednesdays   

Series 1 in July ~ 7/2, 7/9 and 7/16
Series 2 in August  ~ 8/13, 8/20 and 8/27
Pre registration only, $20 per class
Maximum 15 children
Adult attendance with child preferred and encouraged



 Hands on classes for Adults (12 to 112 years)  6:00 p.m. Wednesdays

Series 1 in July ~ 7/2, 7/9 and 7/16
Series 2 in August  ~ 8/13, 8/20 and 8/27
Pre registration only, $20 per class
Maximum 15 attendees
No Younger Children, please


Seminar Curricula May Include:           


Mountain Ecosystems and Plant/Wildlife
Creating your own Native Wildlife Habitat
Mountain Natives Identification
Mountain Native Butterfly Plants
Trading Invasive Weeds for Pioneer Plants
Mountain Gardening Tips
Propagation of Native Plants
Gardening Water Zones
Low water plants for Your Mountain Garden
Hands on Planting
Botanical Illustration
Native plants for YOUR Own Garden

 

In addition to the Seminar on the Weekly Topic, Each Class Provides:

A native plant for your home garden
An information sheet to help you to acclimate and care for your new plant
All necessary class materials
A snack: Local Lake Silverwood Water, Organic fruit or cookie for attendees

 


 Recommended:

Allow 5-15 minutes directly after the class to set up a suitable new home for your plant while it adapts to the particular conditions of your home garden’s outdoor environment.

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