Make the most of early fall with a tree giveaway, pumpkin workshop or seasonal farm-to-table dinner

Events are free unless noted. Please email calendar submissions at least three weeks in advance to .

Yard Tree Giveaway:

Grow Your Own Produce, The Workshop Series: (online via Zoom) First Wednesday of the month through Nov. 6. Taught by permaculture expert Marisha Auerbach, each workshop features seasonally relevant information about planning, growing, maintaining and harvesting food from the garden. $30 per class; fertileground.org .

Walk With a Friend at Tualatin Hills Nature Park:

East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District free webinars: Discover how to care for land in ways that benefit people, water and wildlife. From stormwater solutions to biochar to water conservation, these workshops will help you save time, money and energy. Register at emswcd.org/workshops-and-events/upcoming-workshops .

Greater Portland Iris Society meeting:

Happy Valley Garden Club monthly meeting:

Ikebana for Every Season:

Portland Dahlia Society monthly meeting:

Oregon Fuchsia Society monthly meeting:

Estacada Garden Club monthly meeting:

The Art of Bonsai:

SATURDAY, OCT. 19

You're Gourdgeous! Pumpkin Decorating Workshop: Various locations and times. Get into the autumn spirit by transforming a pumpkin using dried flowers, sedums, sticks and moss to create a decorative centerpiece. $40; als-gardencenter.com .

SATURDAY, OCT. 26

Gardening with Pacific Northwest Native Plants:

Taste of the Orchard 2024:

FRIDAY, NOV. 1

Jane Stetson Memorial Lecture – Nature Encounter: Explorations in Floristry:

SATURDAY, NOV. 2

Propagating Conifers from Cuttings:

FRIDAY, NOV. 22

Plant Spirit Journey — Elder:

SATURDAY, NOV. 23

Assessing and Pruning an Overgrown Landscape:

SATURDAY, JAN. 11

All Day Hands-on Winter Pruning Workshop:

THURSDAY, JAN. 23

The History of Japanese Maple Cultivars: (online via Zoom) 6:30-8 p.m. Instructor Norm Jacobs will discuss a period of change in the world of Japanese maples, with a focus on those introduced since 1980. $30; GreshamJapaneseGarden.org .

SATURDAY, JAN. 25

Pruning Fruit Trees:

SATURDAY, JUNE 7

Propagating Broadleaf Shrubs:

- Corey Sheldon