GARDENING

FALL PLANT SALE. Tohono Chul Park. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. 742-6455. The annual fall plant sale offers wildflower seeds, native grass seed, shrubs, trees, cacti, succulents and exotic plants. Find them all in the greenhouse parking lot at Tohono Chul Park from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, October 3; and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, October 4.

Listings GARDEN TALK. Tucson Main Library. 101 N. Stone Ave. 791-4393. As part of the Conversations on Good Neighborhoods and the Good Life project, Julie Grand, Varga Garland, Brad Lancaster and Lucia Sayre present the educational workshop Gardens in the Desert: Fairies, Folklore, and Fun, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, October 5, in the lower level meeting room of the Main Library. This conversation about community gardens features how-to's about gardening in the desert, using and preparing what comes from the garden, and garden fairies and folklore. Call the Main Library at 791-4393, or the Maverick Institute at 615-0291, for information.

GARDENING DEMONSTRATION. The Pima County Cooperative Extension offers free gardening workshops every Wednesday at 9 a.m. at the Extension Garden Center, 4210 N. Campbell Ave., and again at 1 p.m. at the Wilmot Library, 530 N. Wilmot Road. Roses: Fall Pruning and Care is the topic of both workshops on October 7. Call 626-5161 for information on upcoming topics. TW


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