Presentation: Spiller, Thriller, Filler Container Gardening

Saturday, 4/5/2025
1:00 - 2:30
West Portal Children's Area
West Portal

190 Lenox Way
San Francisco, CA 94127
United States

415-355-2886

Learn how to create lush and stunning container gardens using both herbs and flowers. Discover how using the Spiller, Thriller, Filler principles of container planting can add year-round texture, color and zing to your containers as they move through the seasons. Whether you are a beginning gardener or a more experienced one, Arete Nicholas brings her 12 years as a Master Gardener and over 40 years of experience as a home and community gardener to contribute to this lively discussion.

Space limited. Seats available first come, first served.

Connect: 

UCCE Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties - Website

Gardening

Cultivate your green thumb.

This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

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This program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

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