Local events
Feb. 10
What: Molto Vegas farmers market. Fresh, locally grown vegetables and fruit are featured. Also, area master gardeners staff a question-and-answer booth.
Where: 7485 Dean Martin Drive, suite 106
When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. each Thursday
Cost: Varies by product
Info: Bob Morris at 257-5509 or e-mail morrisr@unce.unr.edu. Or Doug Taylor at dtaylor@moltovegas.com
What: Las Vegas Valley Rose Society. Members of the group will gather for their monthly meeting; guests are welcome.
Where: Nevada Garden Club Center, 3333 W. Washington Ave.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Info: 646-6048 or 873-6621
Feb. 12
What: How to Pick the Right Paint Colors. GMJ Interiors will present a color clinic on how to pick the right paint colors for your home. Participants will learn how to coordinate colors with fabrics and seven great places for accent paint. All attendees will receive a free Color-to-Go paint sample.
Where: Sherwin-Williams, 2567 Windmill Parkway, Henderson
When: 10 a.m.-noon
Cost: Free
Info: 269-7001; advanced registration requested
What: Ikenobo Ikebana Society, Nevada Chapter, flower arranging workshop. Fresh flowers will be arranged in vases to create rikkas that depict landscape features such as mountains, waterfalls and valleys. Rikka is the oldest style of the Japanese floral art.
When: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Also offered Feb. 14 and 15
Info: 655-2447 or 496-3763 for location and more information
What: Romancing Your Room. Participants will learn how to create a romantic retreat or seductive setting in their homes using vibrant colors and sensual textures.
Where: Robb and Stucky, 6521 Las Vegas Blvd. South, at the north end of Town Square Las Vegas.
When: 11 a.m.
Cost: Free
Info: 531-0531 or www.robbstucky.com; reservations requested
What: Plant introduction tour. Participants will discover new and unusual Mojave native and Desert Southwest plants for your landscape and how they appear at maturity during a tour of the gardens.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 10:30-11:30 a.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $3 members; $5 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Desert Gardening. Find out what to plant right now and how. Learn the ABCs of gardening in the desert from the Spring Preserve’s experts.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 11 a.m.-noon; also Sunday
Cost: $3 members; $5 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Spring Veggies. Participants will learn when to plant and how to grow spring vegetables.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 1-2 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $3 members; $5 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
What: Gardening with Color. Participants will learn about ornamental perennials for the Las Vegas area that provide great color.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
When: 2-3 p.m.; also Sunday
Cost: $3 members; $5 nonmembers
Info: 822-7700
n Please e-mail calendar events to hsaylor@reviewjournal.com
