Gathering of Gardeners
Cambria
The next Gathering of Gardeners
will be May 3rd - 4th 2008.
Spend the weekend with like-minded gardeners.
Stroll through the five acres of world-class gardens at Cambria Pines Lodge
and Cambria Nursery while
listening to live entertainment.
Enjoy garden arts and crafts and exotic plant
vendors.
See interesting
horticultural speakers.
Take part in garden
workshops &
demonstrations.
Enjoy Private
Garden Tours
You will walk away motivated and inspired, and your garden will thank you!
Room discounts available at Cambria Pines Lodge and other Moonstone Hotel
Properties call 1-800-966-6490 for reservations.
Enjoy talks by these experts:
George Muranaka
Muranaka Bonsai Nursery
“The Art of Bonsai”
Melinda Alvarado
Wildlife Rehabilitator & Educator Member California Bat Conservation Fund
“Bats - The True Garden Fairies”
Janice Silva
Green Acres Lavender Farm
“Health & Wellness Benefits of Lavender and Culinary Delights”
Renee Shepherd - Renee’s Seeds
“Gifts from the Garden”
For a complete schedule click here.
Get hands-on information at these fun and
educational demonstrations:
Fabulous Fountains for Butterflies & Birds
Learn how to create a relaxing water feature that you and your garden’s
winged friends will enjoy.
Rock Wall Design & Construction
Basics for decorative rock wall building that will inspire your creativity.
For a complete schedule click here.
Workshops:
Blooming Garden Bench
Looking for a custom accent for a sunny corner or under a canopy of pine
trees in your yard? You will create and learn how to maintain this colorful
living bench during this fun workshop.
Details of the Blooming Garden Bench workshop
Living Birdhouses
Create your own stunning piece of garden art. The enchanted birdhouse is a
miniature lush garden cottage, complete with roof and overflowing with
plants.
Details of the Living Birdhouses workshop
Pebble Basketry
Learn how to create a decorative and rugged pebble basket that will be a
wonderful year-round accent for your garden or deck.
Details of the Pebble Basketry workshop
Garden Journaling for the Late Blooming
Artist
Explore creative techniques with watercolor pencil to translate the beauty
of your garden into exciting artistic images.
Details of the Garden Journaling workshop
For a complete schedule click here.
Private
Garden Tours
On Sunday May 4th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.,
Cambria’s own New Dawn Montessori School invites the public to visit
rarely seen private gardens in and
around Cambria, many of which surround historic buildings with distinctive
architecture. At each garden along the self-guided tour route, guests will
enjoy refreshments. Tickets are $40 in advance and $45 the day of the event,
and benefit
New Dawn Montessori School.
To purchase tickets for the Cambria Garden
Tour, please call 805 909-2181
For a complete schedule click here. |