In-store Calendar of Events

Regan Nursery - Fremont, CA

We have a lot going on in our garden center, from book signings, open houses, educational seminars and more. Check our calendar frequently to keep up with what's happening at Regan Nursery.

March, 2010

Attracting Hummingbirds to the Garden

Sunday, March 21, Fremont California

Learn proven methods for bedecking your garden with a kaleidoscope of gems. Among our smallest bird species, hummingbirds are feisty powerhouses of motion and energy and they bring a garden to life like nothing else.

 

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Garden Gems for Bay Area Gardens

Saturday, March 27, Fremont California
Japanese Maples and Dwarf Conifers are the perfect garden companions! Fran Sharp of the celebrated Iseli Nursery in Oregon will show a variety of maples that are suited for the Bay area as well as an exciting assortment of unique and dwarf conifers. After this talk, you'll never think of conifers the same way! Her slideshow will present the many ways they can be used in our local landscapes as well
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Tomato Growing Seminar

Sunday, March 28, Fremont california
Everything you ever wanted to know about growing tomatoes in our area will be discussed in this class....
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April, 2010

Westbay Iris Society Show

Saturday, April 10 through Sunday, April 11, Fremont California

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The Iris Society puts on a wonderful show each year at Regan Nursery, and will display hundreds of beautiful Irises of many varieties and colors.  Come browse, learn about this wonderful, diverse and easy to grow species from the experts!

The show will be held at Regan Nursery, 4268 Decoto Road, Fremont, CA 94555.  Tel: 510.797.3222

Show hours are Saturday, 1pm-5pm for public viewing, and Sunday, 10am-4pm for public viewing.

Judging starts at 10:45 am on Saturday, April 10th.

Home Composting Workship

Saturday, April 17

This class will be held on Saturday, April 17th, 10:00 am-11:30 pm

Regan Nursery

4268 Decoto Ro ad

Fremont, CA 94510

510.797.3222

The key to healthy gardens begins with healthy, living soil.  Learn how to recycle yard and food waste into a humus rich soil environment.

This will be a highly informative session on the basics of home composting.  The major elements of the class will be:


  • How Decomposition Works
  • What materials to compost and what not to compost
  • Benefits and Uses
  • Improves Soil Health, water retention, soil structure, provides nutrients and aeration
  • Uses of potting soil, mulch and soil amendment
  • Compost Bin Set Up and hot pile demonstration
  • Create habitat for fungi, bacteria, and beneficial bugs and worms to decompose organic matter
  • How to Choose a system to fit your lifestyle
  • Homemade or store bought bins/choices
  • Maintenance, harvesting and troubleshooting
  • Free Raffle (Smith and Hawken Biostack Compost Bin, $67 Value) must be present to win.

Worm Composting Class

Sunday, April 18

This class will be held on Sunday, April 18th, from 1:00-2:30 PM.

Location:  Regan Nursery

4268 Decoto Road

Fremont, CA 94555

510.797.3222

Worm Composting or vermi-composting involves using a particular variety of worms to process food waste into nutrient-rich worm castings.

  • Basics of Worm Composting
  • Earthworm Biology, containers, worm bedding and worm care
  • Benefits of composting with worms
  • Worm Bin Setup and Demonstration
  • "Wriggly Ranch" worm bin will be built and set up with worms, food and bedding for the class
  • Harvesting and Using worm castings
  • Using worm castings and "worm juice" (leachate)
  • Troubleshooting

 

September, 2010

Salsa Recipe Contest

Saturday, September 18, Fremont California
Bring your best Salsa for judging and tasting! Prizes for the winners and fun for all. More information to follow, and date subject to change.
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