Posted on: Friday, November 1, 2002

Home & Garden Calendar

HOME EVENTS

Home and garden Workshops, free clinics this month at Home Depot stores in Honolulu, Pearl City and Kahului, Maui: "Install Ceramic Tile," 10:30 a.m. each Saturday and Sunday; "Weatherize Your Home for Leaks," 2 p.m. each Saturday; "Basic Lawn & Garden Maintenance," 3 p.m. Saturday; "Install Kitchen Cabinets," 4 p.m. each Saturday; "Install Ceiling Fans," 3 p.m. each Sunday; and "Install Presto/Prego Flooring," 4 p.m. each Sunday. 521-7355, 455-1200, (808) 893-7800 respectively.

Furniture Workshop Tours, learn about the history and craft of Hawaiian furniture, tours from 9 a.m.-noon each Wednesday, Martin & MacArthur workshop and showroom, 1815 Kahai St.; free. 845-6688.

GARDEN EVENTS

Hawaiian Woods Exhibit by Bart Potter, Tay Perry and James Ferla, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today and Saturday, Outrigger Waikiki Beach Hotel; also Hawaiian plant giveaway, while supplies last; free. 921-9711.

Annual HECO tree and shrub give-away, with expert advice on tree selection and planting, 7 a.m. Saturday until supplies last — usually until 9 a.m. — and limited to one plant per family; Kahe Power Plant on the Wai'anae Coast, Wahiawa District Park, Urban Garden Center in Pearl City, HECO downtown facility on Ward Avenue and Ko'olau base yard in Kailua.

Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremony, monkey pod and shower tree plantings, sponsored by Scenic Hawaii, Kahuapa'ani Street median by Salt Lake Boulevard next to Aloha Stadium; free. 737-8327.

Self-Guided Garden Walking Tour, view more than 50 native Hawaiian and tropical plants and flowers surrounding the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. A tour pamphlet may be picked up at the concierge desk at the hotel. 923-7311.

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