St Louis home garden events

reMAKE @ Urban Chestnut

Patio weather is just around the corner, so why not be ready to throw an outdoor bash? May’s reMAKE projects will help prepare you for your next party on a budget! Create tin can bunting from old s...

Botanical Press: Flowers, Leaves + Herbs

Last day to register: Wednesday, June 26 Hate to toss your flowers even after they have wilted? Preserve your spring flowers, leaves or herbs with your own mini botanical press! In this workshop, ...

DIY Demo: STL Trash Talk

Get the low-down (and potentially dirty) info about where to discover the best "trash" in St. Louis...

ReVamp Old Jewelry

Last day to register: Monday, June 24 Give new life to what has been buried in your jewelry or craft box! Katie, of Scarlett Garnet Jewelry on Cherokee Street, will show you how to take apart old ...

Made to Fit Patterns

Last day to register: Wednesday, June 12 Why spend $12 on a 'one-size-fits-all' sewing pattern? Making your own patterns, customized to your own body shape and size, is so simple! Shana Albrigh...

Found/Sound: A Course in Sonic Upcycling

Last day to register: Saturday, May 18 Everyday we are surrounded by sound. Most of it we filter out, but those parts that we discard are still useful and precious...

Rag Weaving with Peg Looms

Last day to register: Saturday, June 15 Do you have a favorite shirt that doesn't fit, but you can't seem to toss it? Weave your own custom rug from old treasured clothing! In this two day worksho...

Open Days Program Garden Tour - St. Louis

Explore six private gardens in St. Louis, open to the public for self-guided tours to benefit The Garden Conservancy. No reservations required; rain or shine...

Recycled Paper Making

Last day to register: Wednesday, June 5 Learn how to make your own handmade paper from recyclables! Community artist, Theresa Hitchcock, will guide you through the process of transforming paper sc...

Goodbye Wobbles + Scratches

Dings, scratches, and wobbles seem inevitable with wood furniture, but they’re not as hard to repair as you might think! In this informal demo, Perennial will show you tricks to cover up and repair...

Recipes for Natural Finishes

Tired of inhaling those nasty fumes when you're working on a project? Perennial offers a solution in all-natural paints and stains you can mix up in your kitchen! In this informal demo, you’ll lear...

All Natural Textile Dyes: Mordants

Last day to register: Wednesday, June 19 Do you love the beautiful, earthy tones of natural dyes? Learn the process of dyeing using natural plants, spices and mordants with Perennial’s Director, J...

Free Recycling Event

A Free electronic/appliance Recycling Event will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2013 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon on the parking lot of Trinity Catholic High School, 1720 Redman in Spanish Lake...

Orchid Society of Greater St. Louis Annual Orchid Auction

The Orchid Society of Greater St. Louis is holding it's Annual Orchid Auction Sunday August 11th, 2013...

Tasting from the Garden

Stroll through Jarville Gardens while tasting various “fresh from the garden” food and drink...