Is this event still happening? I couldn't RSVP before now (Dec. 3). I can try to recruit someone to come with me - let me know if you need more people?
Hands-on Herb Potting Class with Doreen & Maya
Class Fee - $25
Class limit 25 people – you must RSVP to attend – no walk ins
Learn how to create and actually make an herb container garden for yourself or to give as gifts for the holiday. This hand…
Here is a slideshow of my mobile phone photos from today's herb potting class. Thanks to Maya, Doreen and all my fellow herb potters for an excellent morning!
At 10:11pm on December 28, 2009, Travis Gibson said…
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