Blossoms of Light
Denver Botanic Gardens, Time: 4:30 - 9:00 p.m.
nightly. Note: Timed tickets must be
purchased in advance. Tickets will not be available onsite. Thousands of holiday lights adorn the trees and plants;
refreshments available for purchase;
Fee: Members: $16 - 19, Non-members: $18 - 21; See
www.botanicgardens.org for details; Be sure
to scroll down to the bottom of the page to see a helpful Q/A section.
720-865-3501
Ongoing to Feb. 12
Mountain Wildwoods: The Resilient Beauty of
Juniper Trees
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: Garden
hours; Fee: Included with admission; View 10 painted Rocky Mountain Juniper
sculptures created by Montana artist Tom Benedict displayed in the gardens; See additional details online; 970-416-2486
Jan. 13
Orchid Showcase
Denver Botanic Gardens, Time: Garden hours; Fee:
Included with admission; See a special display
of orchids in Marnie's Pavilion; 720-865-3501
Hudson Gardens in Littleton Self-guided Public Art Tours and Nature Tours: The gardens are
open daily sunrise to sunset; Fee: Free; Nixon's Coffeehouse is open Monday - Friday from 9 am - 3 pm and on
Saturday and Sunday from 8 am - 5 pm.; 303.797.8565
Ext. 306
NOTES:
Denver
Botanic Gardens Center for Continuing
Education offers numerous classes throughout the year. You
will find something for everyone -- adults, families, and kids. For
information on classes visit
www.botanicgardens.org. Several
classes are now being offered online.
Jan. 8
"Bonsai Basics"
Fossil
Creek Nursery
in Fort Collins; Time: 5:15 p.m.; Fee: $35 for small package and
$55 for regular package; Package includes bonsai tree, pot, and
planting supplies; See website for details and to
register for this class: www.fossilcreeknursery.com.
Jan. 15
"Create Your Own Winter Wonderland
Succulent Garden"
Fossil
Creek Nursery
in Fort Collins; Time: 2 p.m.; Fee: $25 for small package and
$35 for regular package; Package includes plants, pot, decorations and
planting supplies; See website for details and to
register for this class: www.fossilcreeknursery.com.
Jan. 22
"Botany for Gardeners" by Mason Vollmer
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry in Fort Collins; Time: 9:30 - 11:00
am;
Fee: $18; Register for this class online
at
www.fortcollinsnursery.com. 970-482-1984.
Jan. 22
"Fruit Trees and Small Fruits" by Tom
Throgmorton
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry in Fort Collins; Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm;
Fee: $18; Register for this class online
at
www.fortcollinsnursery.com. 970-482-1984.
Jan. 22
"Vegetable Gardening Along Colorado's Front
Range" by Amy Lentz
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry in Fort Collins; Time: 2:30 - 4:00 pm;
Fee: $18; Register for this class online
at
www.fortcollinsnursery.com. 970-482-1984.
Jan. 22
"Native Plants for NoCo" by Sherry Fuller
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: 10:30
am -
12:30 pm;
Fee: $5 virtual, $10 in person; Register online. 970-416-2486
Jan. 22
"Made for Dry Shade" by Alison O'Connor
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm;
Fee: $5 virtual only class; Register online. 970-416-2486
Jan. 29
"Plants, Plants, Plants! (Superior Selections by
Plant Select)" by Ross Shrigley
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry in Fort Collins; Time: 9:30 - 11 am;
Fee: $18; Register for this class online
at
www.fortcollinsnursery.com. 970-482-1984.
Jan. 29
"Japanese Beetle Resistant Landscapes" by
Allison O'Connor
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry in Fort Collins; Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm;
Fee: $18; Register for this class online
at
www.fortcollinsnursery.com. 970-482-1984.
Jan. 29
"Accessible Gardening" by Mason Vollmer
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry in Fort Collins; Time: 2:30 - 4:00 pm;
Fee: $18; Register for this class online
at
www.fortcollinsnursery.com. 970-482-1984.
Jan. 29
"Basics of Landscape Design" by Deryn Davidson
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm;
Fee: $10; Register online. 970-416-2486
"Seed Starting for Everyone" by Renee DeJean
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry in Fort Collins; Time: 9:30 - 11:00
am;
Fee: $18; Register for this class online
at
www.fortcollinsnursery.com. 970-482-1984.
Feb. 5
"Backyard Composting 101" by Jamie
Blanchard-Poling and Max Poling
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry in Fort Collins; Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm;
Fee: $18; Register for this class online
at
www.fortcollinsnursery.com. 970-482-1984.
Feb. 5
"Landscape Design" by Robyn Dolgin
Fort Collins Nursery, 2121 East Mulberry in Fort Collins; Time: 2:30 - 4:00 pm;
Fee: $18; Register for this class online
at
www.fortcollinsnursery.com. 970-482-1984.
Feb. 5
"Botany for Gardeners" by Mason Vollmer
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: 10:30
am -
12:30 pm;
Fee: $10 virtual, $18 in person; Register online. 970-416-2486
Feb. 5
"Daylilies: A Worthy Addition to Your Perennial
Garden" by Jonathan Poulton
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm;
Fee: $10 virtual, $18 in person; Register online. 970-416-2486
Feb. 12
"Introduction to Beekeeping"
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm;
Fee: $10 virtual, $18 in person; Register online. 970-416-2486
Feb. 19
"Rain Barrels: Conserving Water in the Garden"
by Jessica Thrasher
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: 10:30
am -
12:30 pm;
Fee: $5 virtual, $10 in person; Register online. 970-416-2486
Feb. 19
"Converting Your Irrigation System: Turf to
Drip" by Eric Olson
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm;
Fee: $5 virtual only class; Register online. 970-416-2486
Feb. 19
"Seven Simple Steps to Save Songbirds" by Lauren
DeRosa
The Gardens on Spring
Creek in Fort Collins; Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm;
Fee: $10 virtual, $18 in person; Register online. 970-416-2486
JANUARY 2022