Master Your Garden Series – Seeing Flowers in a New Light

Cornell Cooperative Extension Orleans County 12690 State Route 31, Albion
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Orleans County is offering a class that will help you to see flowers in a new light. Join Orleans CCE Horticulture Educator Katie Oakes to discover the remarkable world hidden within every bloom. Through guided observation and hands-on dissection of various flower types, you’ll explore how different blooms are ingeniously designed. You’ll never look at a flower the same way again. Each class begins at 10 a.m. and is held in the Orleans County Cornell Cooperative...

Spring Seedling Sale

Massachusetts Avenue Project 387 Massachusetts Ave., Buffalo
Massachusetts Avenue Project (MAP) is having a seedling sale on May 2. MAP-grown seedlings will be priced starting at $4 apiece and are SNAP-eligible. There will be a wide variety of vegetable, herb, flower, and fruit seedlings available. There will also be education, resources, music and more. See more here. If there are remaining seedlings the next day, you can buy them at a discounted price at the Second Chance Sale from 10 a.m. to noon Sunday, May 3....

Niagara County Master Gardener Plant Sale

Niagara County Master Gardeners 4487 Lake Ave., Lockport
Niagara County Master Gardeners will hold their plant sale at their greenhouse at 4487 Lake Ave., Lockport. It will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 2 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3. There will be a selection of annuals, vegetable plants, and perennials available for purchase. The sale will be held concurrently with the Niagara Art Trail Spring into Summer Artists, Craftsman & Vendor Fair, so visitors can enjoy both events during their visit....

Herb Garden Container Workshop

Lockwood's Garden Center 4484 Clark St., Hamburg
Learn the benefits of growing herbs and create your own herb container garden in the workshop at Lockwood’s led by our own Herb and Vegetable specialist, Suzanne O’Brien. This workshop fee includes: benefits of growing herbs discussion, planting and care instructions, container, soil, and your selection of 5 herbs grown here at Lockwood’s. Price: $45.00...

Spring Preview Market at Providence Farm

Providence Farm Collective 5701 Burton Road, Orchard Park
Providence Farm Collective (PFC) will have its Spring Preview Market from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 2 at the farm at 5701 Burton Road, Orchard Park. For gardeners, they will have a selection of dahlia tubers, PFC-made compost, and assorted hanging flower baskets. The farm store will also feature the very first spring harvest of the season, including turnips, radishes, salad mixes and more....

Seeds for Thought Book Discussion – “The Book of Hope”

Concord Public Library 18 Chapel Street, Springville
May’s book is The Book of Hope by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams In this urgent book, Jane Goodall and Douglas Adams explore through intimate and thought-provoking dialogue one of the most sought after and least understood elements of human nature: hope. Copies may be available at the library or by placing a hold here https://tinyurl.com/mrx2e4zx No registration necessary – free and open to all.  Accomodation requests: Individuals in need of an accommodation may contact the library at 716-592-7742 no later than seven (7)...

Niagara County Master Gardener Plant Sale

Niagara County Master Gardeners 4487 Lake Ave., Lockport
Niagara County Master Gardeners will hold their plant sale at their greenhouse at 4487 Lake Ave., Lockport. It will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 2 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3. There will be a selection of annuals, vegetable plants, and perennials available for purchase. The sale will be held concurrently with the Niagara Art Trail Spring into Summer Artists, Craftsman & Vendor Fair, so visitors can enjoy both events during their visit....