Garden Classes
and Workshops
Garden Classes & Workshops will be held in our warm greenhouse, Friday at 4pm, Saturdays at 10am or 2pm and Sunday at 11am. Workshops have a materials fee. Please pre-register for classes: 208-853-4000 as limited seats are available. Subscribe to FarWest landscape & garden’s youtube channel and view our online classes.
02/22/2025
Join uber talented landscape designer, Emily and learn how to incorporate plants that give your home year round interest. RSVP 208-853-4000 for this free landscape class that begins at 10am.
02/22/2025
You KNOW your plants love a good haircut! Learn how to give your plants a proper trim for their over health & beauty. Kyle, experienced landscape pruner, teaches this 1:00 pm FREE pruning classes. RSVP 208-853-4000 and choose your class time to secure your seats. Allow a little over one hour for class.
02/23/2025
Get your hands dirty and your garden thriving! Join us for our Worm Casting Harvest Class with Big O’s Worm Farm, where you’ll learn when and how to harvest your bin, the best ways to use worm castings, and how to supercharge your soil for healthier plants and veggies. Don’t miss this hands-on, nutrient-packed experience 1pm Sunday! (1.5hr class)
Spaces are limited, contact us at 208.853.4000 to secure your spot.
Cost is $20 per person on class day, cash only please.
03/01/2025
Growing your own fruit yields amazing taste and great health benefits! The Treasure Valley is an excellent location for growing fruit trees. Join home fruit grower, Kyle and learn how to grow and Care for fruit trees in your yard 10am-11am.
12pm-1pm Tool Sharpening Demo with Andy. Get your small tools sharpened for $5 & larger tools like shovels sharpened for $10.
1pm-2pm Fruit Tree Pruning class. RSVP 208-853-4000 and pre-register for these FREE Fruit Tree garden classes. You can show up with cash for Andy and get your garden tools sharpened 12pm-1pm.
03/08/2025
Are you new to the Boise area? Are you a new gardener and feeling a little lost? Join our expert and learn the basics of planting and gardening in the Treasure Valley. Free one hour class begins at 10am, please RSVP 208-853-4000 to save your seats.
03/15/2025
Learn all of the inside tips for growing amazing blueberries here in the Treasure Valley. These yummy antioxidants can thrive in our soil & climate if you follow the steps. Blueberry expert, Dennis teaches this one hour FREE garden class. RSVP 208-853-4000 to save your seats
03/16/2025
Discover the power of worms! Join Big O’s Worms expert, Anita, teaching Vermicomposting & Benefits of Worms Class and learn how worm composting can revitalize your soil, boost beneficial microbes, and help your plants thrive. Cost is $20 for this Sunday, 1pm —don’t miss this soil-enriching experience! RSVP 208-853-4000 to save your seats. (1.5hr class)
03/23/2025
Ready to turn kitchen scraps into garden gold? Join us for our Build Your Own Worm Bin Class with Big O’s Worm Farm, Anita, on Sunday, March 23rd at 1pm! For $65 per person, you’ll get everything you need—including red wiggler worms—to start your own vermicomposting system and create nutrient-rich worm castings for healthier plants. Space is limited, contact us today to reserve your seat 208-853-4000. (1.5hr workshop)
03/08/2025
Join us & create your own ko-ke-dama (moss ball in japanese) with a houseplant in our one hour hands on workshop. 1:30 pm Saturday, March 8th, $25 materials fee to make one kokedama. RSVP 208-853-4000 to save your seats.