Free Saturday Garden Classes at Watters Garden Center
Big Idea
- Watters offers free Garden Classes on Saturday mornings at 9:30 AM
- Classes are tailored to Mountain Landscapes
- Top tree information for landscapes and privacy
- Newcomers can jump right in with these secrets
Free Garden Class offered every Saturday @ 9:30 am in the fresh air at Watters Garden Center, 1815 Iron Springs Road in Prescott.
Classes are also live-streamed at FB.com/WattersGardenCenter - you can join right in!
Best Evergreens for Mountain Landscapes
August 22 @ 9:30 AM
Evergreens can be the anchor of any landscape, providing color and privacy year-round.We’ll dispel the myth that the only evergreens are pine trees, when in fact they can be a multitude of different shapes, colors, and sizes—there are even evergreens that aren’t green!
Gardening for Newcomers
August 29 @ 9:30 AM
Learn all the mountain secrets to local garden success.This is an information-packed class guaranteed to increase garden blooms and fruit this year.Learn about growing zones, frost dates, soils, and more; you’ll know exactly what to do in the gardens after this class.
Top 10 Trees and How to Plant Them
September 5 @ 9:30 AM
Privacy, shade, color, evergreen, and blooms. We cover trees from every angle. With so many choices, picking the perfect tree can seem overwhelming, but not after this class. Free tree planting guide to all attendees.
Climbers & Covers in the Landscape
September 12 @ 9:30 AM
Vines climb quickly up fence posts, pergolas, barbed wire, walls, and trellis.
They block, screen, and shade better than any other plants in the nursery, but not all vines are created equal.
Easy to Grow Mountain Plants
September 19 @ 9:30 AM
Rock landscapes without these core plants tend to look strange, immature, and lacking. Learn how to garden with these simple, but effective planting combinations for a design that WOWs all four seasons of the year.
Privacy Screens and the Secret Garden
September 26 @ 9:30 AM
Tired of looking at the neighbor’s RV? This class shows off the best, fastest-growing plants to fill in your privacy screens! You can screen unsightly neighbors, enhance your view, or block pesky traffic and cut noise and light pollution after this class.