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June 2019
Matching Plants and Pollinators
Explore what pollinators are, above and below us, and then give them what they want. Attracting and feeding pollinators can very rewarding. Realizing our symbiotic relationship with our environment can be heightened in our own backyard. The content in this class will be relevant to beginners, intermediate and experienced gardeners. Speaker: Heather Wheatley, CPH, Education Coordinator for the Homestead Gardens’ Garden Academy. Her personal and professional mission is to proliferate the art and science of real and sustainable horticulture. Information
Find out more »March 2020
Green Drinks Annapolis: The Flowers & the Trees – POSTPONED
Postponed. Information about our theme of "The Flowers and the Trees" will be posted here shortly.
Find out more »Davidsonville Green Expo 2020 – CANCELED
Presented by the Davidsonville Area Civic Association (DACA) and hosted by Homestead Gardens, the Expo will feature exhibitors offering information, education and demonstrations on environmentally-friendly products, sustainable lifestyle, lawn and garden techniques, agricultural practices, energy use, water conservation and preservation, recycling, land use and conservation. There will be a seedling giveaway by the Anne Arundel County Forestry Board from 11 am to 1 pm in front of the store. Flag Ceremony - Boy Scout troop 554 and Girl Scout Troop 2018 will…
Find out more »March 2022
Green Drinks Annapolis Returns!
After two long years, let's get together to renew old friendships and make new ones all in the beautiful setting of flowers and greenery at Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville. Join Annapolis Green for a true celebration of our local environmental community. This will be the 11th time this environmental networking event has been held Homestead Gardens, where Annapolis Green’s last Green Drinks would have been held in March of 2020 had the pandemic not stopped everything. Meet one new person and…
Find out more »Davidsonville Green Expo 2022
The annual Davidsonville Green Expo, hosted by Homestead Gardens, features vendors and exhibitors who offer sustainable choices and information about environmentally-friendly products, lawn and garden techniques, agricultural practices, energy use, recycling, transportation options, and land use and conservation. Free and open to the public.
Find out more »April 2022
Growing and Preparing Asian Vegetables
Asian vegetables sure look fun to grow and are fascinating to browse at specialty supermarkets. But can we successfully grow Asian greens in our zone? What part of the bitter melon do you actually use? Is tough lemongrass edible? And how do you manage beans that are a yard long?! 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…
Find out more »May 2022
Class & Book Signing with Gardening Author Brie Arthur
Discover strategies to cultivate all the plants you love in containers with the author of The Foodscape Revolution: Finding a Way to Make Space for Food and Beauty in Your Garden, the book that inspired our Here We Grow program. At this talk, presented by Homestead Gardens, learn all about the best soil, fertilizers, and watering practices along with creative planting combinations. After the class Brie will be available for a book signing. This class is free, however registration is…
Find out more »June 2022
Create Containers for Pollinators
Join Master Gardener Heather Andrews as she demonstrates how to make two pollinator friendly pots. One container design will be planted to attract and host butterflies. The other will feature a design to attract hummingbirds. You will learn what types of plants you will need to attract and feed pollinators, so you can have the jewels of the garden on your front porch. Click here for more information about Heather and to register.
Find out more »March 2023
Green Drinks Annapolis
Join us for a springtime Green Drinks among the flowers at Homestead Gardens. Details HERE.
Find out more »March 2024
Green Drinks Annapolis
At the March 20th Green Drinks, stroll among the flowers, get to know the 13 local restoration organizations of the GreenGive and learn about what to do and where to go to Celebrate Maryland Day! The Sandpiders Band will play and the delicious food of Bread and Butter Kitchen will be served. Join us to kick off spring and a new year of activity for the environmental community of Annapolis Green. Suggested donation at the door of $15.00. See you…
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