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The Honolulu Advertiser

Posted on: Friday, June 3, 2005

Home & Garden Calendar

Advertiser Staff

HOME EVENTS

Home and Garden Workshops, Home Depot's how-to clinics: "You can create an outdoor patio with pavers," 7 p.m. Fridays; "You can improve your home's safety and security," 10 a.m. Saturdays; "You can install a faucet," 2 p.m. Saturdays; "You can build a deck," 2 p.m. Sundays; "You can have fun with faux painting," 7 p.m. Tuesdays; "You can lay ceramic tile," 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.

"Homes & Land," TV show displays homes and land for sale in the Islands, noon weekdays on Fox channel 2 (broadcast) and channel 3 (Oceanic Cable). 591-2222.

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



GARDEN EVENTS

Feng Shui for Exteriors and Gardens, classes led by Clear Englebert in the ancient Chinese art of placement for gardens and home exteriors, Part II: 6-8 p.m. today, Windward Community College, Hale Akoakoa 101; $25. Registration: 235-7433.

'Aiea Orchid Club Show, orchids on display and for sale, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. June 10, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. June 11 and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 12, 'Aiea Elementary School; $2 donation. 247-3345.

Garden Tour, guided tours offered at 1 p.m., Mondays through Saturdays, Foster Botanical Garden; free with paid admission of $5 general, $3 kama'aina, $1 children 6-12 years. 522-7066.

Senator Fong's Plantation and Gardens tours, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and 1, 2 and 3 p.m. daily; $14.50, kama'aina discounts available. 239-6775.

Lyon Arboretum self-guided garden tour, view and identify plants at the arboretum, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays except federal and state holidays; free. 988-0461.

Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden guided tours focusing on canoe plants (plants brought to the Islands during Polynesian migration), 1 p.m. Wednesdays; also, tour highlighting Native 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 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.