Events

Date: Saturday March 14, 2026 Time: 2:00 - 3:30 PM Location: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd, Overgaard, AZ Limited to 40 attendees.  In our arid, high-elevation climate, soil-building for gardening can be challenging. Learn practical ways to build fertile soil and maintain moisture and nutrients for plant health, while incorporating permaculture strategies. You’ll learn: […]

Date: Tuesday March 17, 2026 Time: 6:30-8PM Location: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd, Overgaard, AZ Limited to 40 attendees.    You’ll learn: Five principles to pruning Three reasons for pruning Proper cutting technique Optimal time to prune Appropriate watering techniques What to bring?  Your questions and something to take notes with! About the Speakers:  Mike […]

Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026 Time: 5:00-6:30 PM Location: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd, Overgaard, AZ Limited to 40 attendees.    Complete Registration below: An overview of how to get started in beekeeping, equipment needed, what to expect, and Q&A session. I am going to assume people attending are new to beekeeping and when […]

Proper seed saving requires patience; you must allow certain plants to fully mature and 'go to seed' rather than harvesting them prematurely. Here's the class for you! Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026 Time: 2-3:30 PM Location: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd, Overgaard, AZ Limited to 40 attendees.   You’ll learn:  Saving seeds is vitally […]

Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026 Time: 2:00-3:30 PM Location: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd, Overgaard, AZ Limited to 40 attendees.  Ever wish your garden would stop being polite and start being wildly productive? In this fun and information-packed class, you’ll learn how to turn your garden into a steady source of fresh, delicious vegetables—the […]

Join us for the Heber-Overgaard Community Garden Open House at the new garden! Come check out our new digs (yes, pun intended)! Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026 Time: 10 am - 2 pm Where: Community Garden (behind Mountain Meadows Elementary School) We will have tours, plant sales, vendors with food and goodies, and lots of […]

Thanks to Nature's Nursery, we are able to offer a season-starter Plant Sale on Saturday, May 23rd, from 10 am to 2 pm. Please come and support our fundraiser and get some outstanding plants! See you there!  

Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026 Time: 2-3:30 PM Location: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd, Overgaard, AZ Limited to 40 attendees.  Complete registration below.    Kayla & Katy will discuss our unique growing conditions & soil, and suggest many species of flowering plants that love growing here. You'll go home with a list of […]

Join us for our upcoming class: Growing gourmet mushrooms indoors and in the garden. From one kit of mushrooms to a whole operation, we will go over the necessary steps and infrastructure to grow mushrooms indoors safely and in the garden in a bale of straw! Mushroom kits will be available for purchase at the class. […]

When: Saturday, June 27, 2026 Time: 2:00-3:30 pm Where: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station You'll learn: Not all bugs are bad, and not every plant problem needs fixing—this class will show you how to tell the difference. You’ll learn organic treatment options, along with practical tips for preventing, spotting, and reducing common garden diseases. Join us! Build […]

Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026 Time: 2-3:30 PM Location: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd, Overgaard, AZ Limited to 40 attendees. Growing in high-elevation arid climates can be challenging. Knowing how to select plants for the conditions can help increase success. You’ll learn: Understanding how temperatures, winds, and other factors can affect plant success Using […]

On Saturday, August 29, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., enjoy a day touring 11 gardens in Heber-Overgaard and visiting with the gardeners. Bring your friends and neighbors and support the community garden (and meet other successful gardeners)!   You will: Start at the GROWtogether HOCRN Community Garden to receive your map and an entrance pass. […]