• Wednesday, July 9: 7 p.m., Kim Gravestock, Bees and Beekeeping, learn how to keep bees and attract them to your garden. at East Library, 5550 N. Union. FREE, ALL WELCOME
  
• Saturday, July 12 and 19: 10 a.m. - Noon; Hyper-Tufa Trough Workshop with Ernie Whitford at the HAS Demonstration Garden on Glenn Rd and Cache La Poudre. Learn how to make old English stone watering trough planters. Must be able to both Saturdays. Cost $40, Call 475-0250 to register.
• Friday, July 18: Colorado Springs Daylily Society Regional Meeting. Flower Show on Friday and daylily garden tours on Saturday, July 19, If you love daylilies you will want to attend. Cost $50. For more info call 282-9642 or e-mail florabetty@aol.com.
• Saturday, July 19: Falcon Garden Club Secret Garden Tour, for more information go to: www.falcongardenclub.org
• Saturday and Sunday, July 19-20: The Select Garden Tours: sponsored by the Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. Come visit seven featured gardens in the Broadmoor area. Tickets on sale at 172 Stanwell Street or any King Soopers. Cost $15, tax deductible.
• Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 1-3: Open Garden at Forest Edge, 12285 Lindsey Lane (southern edge of the Black Forest off Shoup Rd): 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., come wander through 5 acres of beautiful gardens, modest fee benefits animals in need of homes.
• Saturday and Sunday, August 2-3: Elmohr Iris Society Rhizome Sale at Phelan Gardens, 4955 Austin Bluffs Prkwy, Saturday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. If you like irises and want to purchase some nice specimens for your yard this is the annual event that you do not want to miss. 

One of our volunteers helping a patron at the annual HAS plant sale.