Home & Garden Calendar, April 19

Rocky Mountain News

Published April 18, 2008 at 3 p.m.

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*Denver Antiques Show and Sale - Benefiting Central City Opera's Historic Preservation Program, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, $10 for both days, Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum at Lowry, 7711 E. Academy Boulevard. 303-292-6700

* Water-wise perennials and Plant Select plants - Best for our area, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. today, $20, CSU Denver Extension, 888 E. Iliff Ave. 720-913-5273

* Nick's Build a Pond Day - Hands-on experience, lunch and coffee included, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. today, Nick's Garden Center, Aurora. 303-696-6657

* Versatile Herbs - How to grow and use, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. April 26, $20, CSU Denver Extension office, 888 E. Iliff Ave. 720-913-5273

* Free Taste of Homeownership Fair - Presented by Adams County Housing Authority, an educational event about homeownership, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 26, Adams County Fairgrounds, 9755 Henderson Road, Brighton. adamscountyhousing.com, 303-227-2718

* Preparing for Your Design Consultation - Part I, 6 to 8 p.m. May 1 and June 4; Part II, One-on-One Design Consultations, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 17 and June 14, Aurora Central Library, 14949 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora. 720-238-5081

* Container vegetables and flowers - Learn how to plant and grow in small spaces, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. May 3, $20, CSU Denver Extension office, 888 E. Iliff Ave. 720-913-5273

* University Park Home Tour - Benefits University Park Elementary, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 4, $15 to $20. Call for locations, tickets, 303-550-0831

* Spring Garden Expo - Learn about water-wise gardening, 9 to 11 a.m. May 17, Griswold Xeriscape Garden, 14201 E. Hampden Ave., Aurora. 720-238-5081

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