GARDEN BASICS: A Calloway's class designed for gardeners who need any level of advice. Soil preparation, lighting requirements, plant selection and general care will be covered. Saturday. $10. Classes will be at 2460 Highway 121, Plano, 972-649-6228, and 2651 Hulen St., Fort Worth, 817-923-9979. Register at www.mytexasgarden.com.
VEGETABLE GARDENING: Free class on preparing and planting fall vegetable gardens. 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Petal Pushers Garden Emporium, 813 Straus Road, Cedar Hill. 972-291-7650.
MODERN VICTORY GARDENS: Learn how to maintain or create a backyard vegetable garden. Class will focus on soil basics, organics, home propagation, extending summer crops and starting fall and winter crops. 9 a.m. Saturday. Texas Discovery Gardens, 3601 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. $25. 214-428-7476. texasdiscoverygardens.org.
BLUEBIRD SYMPOSIUM: Statewide event includes presentation by naturalist Keith Kridler, round-table discussions, nest-box installation clinic and gardening to draw bluebirds to your property. 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday. Lakeview Camp and Conference Center, 5128 FM66, Waxahachie. $15 preregistration fee includes lunch. $10 at the door (no lunch). www.texasbluebird society.org.
KIDS' CLINIC: Children are invited to make a mini bird feeder from pine cones. 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. All Calloway's Nursery locations. Free. www.mytexasgarden.com.
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