Home & Garden Calendar

HOME EVENTS

Home and Garden Workshops, how-to clinics for July: You Can Install a Ceiling Fan, 7 p.m. Fridays; You Can Increase the Curb Appeal of Your Home, 10 a.m. Saturdays; You Can Install a Lock Set, 2 p.m. Saturday; You Can Refinish Furniture, 2 p.m. Sundays; You Can Use a Combo Power Tool Set to Build a Planter Bench, 7 p.m. Tuesdays; and You Can Design the Ultimate Kitchen, 7 p.m. Thursdays; all workshops are free at Home Depot stores: Iwilei, Honolulu, 521-7355; Pearl City, 455-1200; Kahului, Maui, (808) 893-7800; Kona, Big Island, (808) 326-6013; and Lihu'e, Kaua'i (808) 632-2740.

Feng Shui for the Home and Office, two-meeting class by Alan Lum on applying feng-shui principles to increase energy, harmony and good fortune in your environment, 9 a.m.-noon July 10 and 17, UH-Manoa, Kuykendall Hall, room 213; $55 plus textbook. Bring a floor plan of your home or office to class. Registration: 956-8400.

Termite Information Seminar on how to eradicate termites from your home, sponsored by the University of Hawai'i College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources "Educate to Eradicate" project, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 13, Moanalua High School; free. Reservations required by July 9: 837-8466.

GARDEN EVENTS

Guided Garden Tours focusing on canoe plants (brought to the Islands by early Polynesians), 1 p.m. Wednesdays; also. tour highlighting native medicinal plants, 1 p.m. Fridays, Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Mamalahoa Highway, Kona, Big Island; $5. (808) 323-3318.

Send announcements with name and contact phone number to: Island Life, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Home & Garden Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.