The Denton County Master Gardener Association hosts this garden tour with seven sites. Tickets available at Calloway's Nursery in Denton, Flower Mound, Lewisville, Southlake and online. $10/in advance, $12/day of tour. Ages 14 and under are free.
Tarrant County Master Gardener Association members teach class. $5. Pre-registration required: Billie Hammack at blhammack@ag.tamu.edu or 817-884-1296.
Tarrant County Master Gardener Association members will teach “Propagation-Seeds.” $10/adult; $5/ child. Pre-registration required: Billie Hammack at blhammack@ag.tamu.edu or 817-884-1296.
Annual festival dating back to the 1930s, featuring local vendors selling trees and plants, gardening products, landscaping and home improvement items. In addition, there will be workshops, children's environmental activities, a recycled fashion show and festival foods. Free.
The Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival will be held April 20-21, 9am-5pm in downtown Ennis, featuring vendors, food and bluebonnet souvenirs. The city also provides a map of about 40 miles of driving trails around the city to view bluebonnets this month.
SEE ENNIS BLUEBONNET TRAIL MAP: http://www.visitennis.org/
Plastics entrepreneur Jeff Drummond will share about his project, which is making use of existing plastics to create 100 percent recycled and biodegradable products.
Driving tour of 13 chicken coops at homes and two commercial sites in East Dallas. Enjoy speakers, vendors, raffle. Purchase map at Stonewall Gardens at Stonewall Jackson Elementary for $5. Proceeds benefit Stonewall Gardens.
Hosted by Historic Fort Worth, tour features four gardens in the historic Ridglea neighborhood. $20/in advance, $25/day of tour. Ticket locations: Archie's Gardenland, Calloway's, Into the Garden and the Ball-Eddleman-McFarland House in Fort Worth and online.
Annual tour hosted by the Colleyville Garden Club. Tour gardens and enjoy raffle, plant sale, educational exhibit. $15/in advance, $12/day of tour. Ticket locations: Market Street and Foreman's in Colleyville; Blooming Colors and Marshall Grain in Grapevine; Calloway's Nursery in Hurst and Southlake; Weston Gardens in Bloom in Fort Worth.
The City of Arlington Master Composter volunteers hold composting classes the second Saturday of every month at the composting display in the Science Center's parking lot area. The class includes demonstrations of proper pile building, and a worm compost bin. Attendees will receive a book. Info: 817.459.6778 or visit www.arlingtontx.gov. Free.