Home and Garden Calendar
Advertiser Staff
HOME EVENTS
Termite Information Seminar, on how to eradicate termites from your home, sponsored by the UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 13, Moanalua High School; free. Reservations required by today: 837-8466.
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. Saturdays; 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; and 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, 9 a.m.-noon tomorrow and July 17, UH-Manoa, Kuykendall Hall room 213; $55 plus textbook. Bring a floor plan of your home or office to class. Registration: 956-8400.
Do-It-Herself Workshops, hands-on classes designed for women: You Can Tile a Backsplash, 6:30-7 p.m. Monday; You Can Create a Tile Tabletop, 7-7:30 p.m. Monday; You Can Build Display Cubes, 7:45-8:15 p.m. Monday; and You Can Build a Headboard, 8:15-8:45 p.m Monday; 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.
Build Your Dreams Seminar, learn about the design, building and construction process, sponsored by Graham Builders and American Savings Bank, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Honolulu Country Club; free. Reservations required: 593-2808.
GARDEN EVENTS
Tour of Native Plants, focusing on kauila and other hardwood trees, 10 a.m. tomorrow, Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Mamalahoa Highway, Kona, Big Island; free. (808) 323-3318.
Midsummer Night's Gleam, tour the garden at night with jazz music, a Mongolian tribesmen encampment and harp music and dance, 4:30-10 p.m. July 17, Foster Botanical Garden; free. 522-7064.