April 20, 2024
Annapolis, US 60 F

New Chicken Ownership 101

Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville 743 W Central Ave, DAVIDSONVILLE, MD, United States

March 6 11 AM at Davidsonville Store Our chicks are scheduled to arrive soon! There might be several reasons why you are considering chicken ownership, but we’d love to help clarify any questions, concerns, etc. […]

Chicken Ownership 201

Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville 743 W Central Ave, DAVIDSONVILLE, MD, United States

March 6 2 PM at Davidsonville Store Our chicks are scheduled to arrive soon! Have questions about moving your chicks into your existing flock? How to care for adult chickens? What to do when your […]

Harvest Trends: 2022 Trends

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Harvest Trends: 2022 Trends + new and unique plants for your backyard harvest This virtual class will explore underutilized, exotic, and heirloom varieties of vegetables and herbs that deserve a place in your garden. Homestead […]

Raptor’s Eye Birds of Prey

Davidsonville Store 743 West Central Avenue, Davidsonville, MD

Join us at Homestead Gardens for an adventure with Liz Owens of Raptor’s Eye. Liz will present her magnificent birds of prey, including close up encounters with owls, hawks, falcons and more!

Bonsai 101

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Bonsai allows the gardener to use creativity and precision to form a shape from virtually any plant. Bonsai often last for years and even generations, as the gardener/artist prunes and shapes the plant to realize a vision. In this class, Certified Professional Horticulturalist and Homestead Gardens Nursery Manager Zach Ebaugh will teach participants how to visualize their bonsai project, choose a plant, and how to water, feed, and care for their investment. This class is free.

“Spring Training” for Boaters, sail and power

Anne Arundel Community College 101 College Pkwy, Arnold, MD, United States

Best day of boater education in Annapolis area. Full day of sessions with 30 topics to choose from in 5 sessions with skills for novice to skippers. Continental breakfast and full lunch included. Sponsored by […]

Chicks on the Loose

Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville 743 W Central Ave, DAVIDSONVILLE, MD, United States

Learn how to choose, care for, and enjoy chickens and ducks when you visit Homestead Gardens for our Chicks on the Loose event! Our classes are completely free!

How to Speak Chicken with Tilly’s Nest

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Best-selling author Melissa Caughey will offer firsthand insights into how chickens communicate and interact, use their senses to understand the world around them, and establish pecking order and roles within the flock. Caughey answers unexpected questions such as Do chickens have names for each other? How do their eyes work? And How do chickens learn?

Design A Pollinator Café

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Learn from Homestead Gardens Horticulturalist and Nursery Manager Zach Ebaugh about planning and planting your own Pollinator Cafe: a space in your yard, patio, or porch that will provide food, shelter, water, and nesting spaces for pollinators. This class is free, however, registration is required.

Small Space Gardening

Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville 743 W Central Ave, DAVIDSONVILLE, MD, United States

Small Space Gardening Small Space Gardening is one of the hottest trends in horticulture in 2022, as folks work to maximize every inch of planting space in backyards, patios, balconies, and porches. Learn from Kathy […]

Rare and Exotic Houseplants

Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville 743 W Central Ave, DAVIDSONVILLE, MD, United States

Rare and Exotic Houseplants Explore a brief history of botanical collecting, then learn how to spot a rare houseplant, and how to start or grow your own collection. Certified Professional Horticulturalist and Homestead Gardens Nursery […]

Brie Arthur Virtual Discussion

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Discover strategies to cultivate all the plants you love in containers. Brie shares expert insights on how to design and manage container foodscapes for year-round beauty and bounty. Learn all about the best soil, fertilizers, and watering practices along with creative planting combinations. Everyone will be inspired to get busy planting food and flowers in pots after listening to this fun and informative presentation. 

Feed Your Lawn & Soil w/Jonathan Green

Davidsonville Store 743 West Central Avenue, Davidsonville, MD

Join Barry Green, President of Jonathan Green, to learn how to succeed with your lawn. He’ll visit our Davidsonville store on April 23rd from 9AM to 3PM so you can ask him all your lawn care Q and A’s. 

Herb and Veggie Weekend 4/23/22

All Our Retail Locations Smyrna, DE, Davidsonville, MD, Severna Park, MD United States, MD, United States

Celebrate all things edible and Grow Your Own during our annual Herb and Veggie Weekend. Beverlee Barthel will be in the store to show you how to make all sorts of edible container gardens, both large and small. Espoma will be in our stores to educate gardeners on the soil amendments and nutrition your edible plants need to thrive and produce. 

DIY Containers for an Edible Harvest

Davidsonville Store 743 West Central Avenue, Davidsonville, MD

Join Beverlee Barthel in a free demonstration on how to grow herbs and veggies in every sort of container, from colanders to pots, pottery and raised beds. No need to register, simply come visit our Davidsonville or Smyrna stores!

Have a question? Espoma has answers!

Have a question about how to feed and care for your indoor and outdoor gardens? Espoma can help! Since 1929, four generations of family ownership have guided Espoma’s mission: Develop the finest organic gardening products that work in harmony with nature, grow beautiful gardens, and make a greener world for the future. Meet Espoma representatives at our Davidsonville and Smryna, DE stores during our Herb and Veggie Weekend to ask all your indoor and outdoor gardening questions.

Herb and Veggie Weekend 4/24/22

All Our Retail Locations Smyrna, DE, Davidsonville, MD, Severna Park, MD United States, MD, United States

Celebrate all things edible and Grow Your Own during our annual Herb and Veggie Weekend. Beverlee Barthel will be in the store to show you how to make all sorts of edible container gardens, both large and small. Espoma will be in our stores to educate gardeners on the soil amendments and nutrition your edible plants need to thrive and produce. 

Growing Herbs and Veggies – Smyrna

Smyrna store 5580 Dupont Parkway, Smyrna, DE, United States

Join Beverlee Barthel in a free demonstration on how to grow herbs and veggies in every sort of container, from colanders to pots, pottery and raised beds. No need to register, simply come visit our Davidsonville or Smyrna stores!

Growing and Preparing Asian Vegetables

Davidsonville Store 743 West Central Avenue, Davidsonville, MD

Gardener, home cook, and author Wendy Kiang-Spray will show participants the tastiest and most interesting vegetables that we can grow or purchase and explain how to use them in our kitchens. 

Free

Create a ‘Pizza’ Container Garden

Davidsonville Store 743 West Central Avenue, Davidsonville, MD

Join Jenn Sartain and learn how to create a pizza container garden using tomato plants and herbs.

$15