Posted on: Friday, July 30, 2004

Home and Garden Calendar

HOME EVENTS

Home and Garden Workshops, free how-to clinics: You Can Install a Ceiling Fan, 7 p.m. Friday; You Can Increase the Curb Appeal of Your Home, 10 a.m. Saturday; You Can Install a Lock Set, 2 p.m. Saturday; 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.

"Homes & Land," TV show displays homes and land for sale, noon week-days on Fox Channel 2 (broadcast) and Channel 3 (Oceanic Cable). 591-2222.

Furniture Workshop Tours, learn history and craft of Hawaiian furniture, tours between 9 a.m. and noon Wednesdays, Martin & MacArthur, 1815 Kahai St.; free. 845-6688.

GARDEN EVENTS

Farmers' Market, O'ahu Master

Gardeners answer questions about plants, soils and insect treatments; market features with produce, meats and seafoods, and breakfast for sale, 7:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Kapi'olani Community College Parking Lot C; free. 848-2074.

Leeward Orchid & Plant Sale, with lectures and demonstrations, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Aug. 6 and 7 and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 8, Waipahu High cafeteria; free. 689-7042.

Garden Tours, narrated tram tours of the garden's plants and trees, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and 1, 2 and 3 p.m. daily, Senator Fong's Plantation and Gardens, Kane'ohe; $14.50, kama'aina discounts. 239-6775.

Guided Garden Tours focusing on plants brought by early Polynesians, 1 p.m. Wednesdays; also tour highlighting Hawaiian 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 Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Home & Garden Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.