1 Kip Cam Road, Atkinson, New Hampshire 03811  (800) 323-4414 (603) 362-6200  Fax (603) 362-6436
FREE SEMINARS AT THE FARM!

You spend a lot of time and money looking after your backyard. Learn how to make the most of it by learning from the pros. We have a full schedule of seminars and how-to workshops planned for the season so come along with your questions and problems and our experts will be here to help you.

All the events are FREE and will take place, rain or shine, at the Garden Center. Everyone who attends will take home a free gift and lots of ideas for improve the look of their yard.

Call 603 362 6200 if you have more questions or click here for a map of our location.

Freshwater Farms Seminars 2009

 
Saturday April 18th---Soil Testing  10am

                        Presenter:  Ray Henault

Bring a soil sample in for testing and learn how the quality of your soil effects how your lawn and gardens grow!

 

Sunday April 26th--- Lawn Care 101 1pm

                        Presenter: Rhonda Locke

Learn how to start and maintain the lush green lawns of your dreams! Larry will show you how the 4-step lawn care system will help keep your lawn beautiful and save you money!

 
Saturday May 2nd---Walls and Floors for Your Outdoors 10am

                        Presenter: Techo Bloc

            Get inspired to create stunning hardscapes in your yard.  Learn how to install retaining walls, walk ways and patios…or gather great ideas for your look and have the professionals do it for you!

 
Saturday May 9th---Mother’s Day Garden Party

            Shop with our knowledgeable staff for great gifts for Mom!  Looking for the perfect out-door plants, herb garden, flower arrangement or gift basket?  We’ve got the best selection around! Enjoy our beautiful selection of garden plants and gifts while sampling tasty treats from our gourmet food lines.

 

Saturday May 16th, ---Vegetable Gardening Featuring Earth Box  9-12

                        Presenter: Steve Godding

            Want to grow your own fresh Vegetables and don’t know where to start?  Learn what to plant, where to plant it, when it’s safe to go outside, and how to care for your garden to create a bumper crop of fresh, healthy veggies!   Our featured presenter will show you how to use the earth box system to harvest a big crop of your own with out lifting a shovel!  Great for apartment & condo dwellers or those that want their veggies right on their deck!

 Thursday May 28th---Container Gardening Party  6:30-8pm

                        Presenter: Rhonda Locke

            Create your own glorious container garden at this fun, hands-on workshop!  A demonstration followed by assistance from our knowledgeable staff will help you become a container garden expert!  Come early to make your plant selections and enjoy refreshments!   Please call  early to register!

 
 Saturday June 6th---Belgard Wall and Paver Clinic 10am

                        Presenter:  Belgard

            Learn the secrets of professional hardscape installation!  Increase your outdoor enjoyment and beautify you home with long lasting walls, patios and walkways.  Learn how to plan and install your own hardscapes or have our professional team do it for you.  Ideas and inspiration to turn a great yard into a spectacular yard!

         

 Saturday June 13th---Arranging for the Joy of it! 2pm

                        Presenter: Rhonda Locke

Take the fear out of flower arranging!  Learn what to do with the beautiful bundle of flowers that you get as a gift…proper hydration methods, how to “arrange” them in vase for a professional look and how to embellish your bouquets with flowers you cut from your garden!  An added bonus of entertaining ideas for the summer party season!

 
Saturday June 20th---4th Annual Farm Day

            Fun for the whole family---

 
Saturday June 27th ---10 am---Landscaping for Wildlife

                        Presenter: Brenda Webber

             Get the whole family involved in creating a backyard habitat for wildlife to thrive.   Learn how to attract birds and butterflies while deterring destructive wildlife with natural organic methods.

 
 
 
 

 

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