garden calendar

Annual Lavender Summer Event – U-pick daily through July 31. Runs through Sunday. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Leisure Lavender Farm, 3529 N. Lynden Road. Free admission. 993-5036 or 927-0405.

Fruitful Acre Daylily Farm Open House – Thousands of daylilies, hundreds of varieties in bloom. Saturday - Sunday. 9 a.m.-7 p.m., The Fruitful Acre, 3391 Highway 25 North, intersection of Highway 25 and Onion Creek Road, Northport. Free admission. 487-1094.

Home and Garden Show/Open House – Phyllis Stephen’s Lawn and Garden Show will be broadcasting live from the center from 8-11 a.m. The open house ends at noon. Saturday. Rockwood Retirement Community South, 2903 E. 25th Ave. Free admission. 536-6656.

Southside Yard and Garden Tour – Presented by The Associated Garden Clubs of Spokane. The gardens will be announced in The Spokesman-Review the weekend of Aug. 6-7. Aug. 7. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., varies. $5/person, free/under age 12. 624-2853.

Peach Festival – Try some peach ice cream, cobbler, cakes or pies. Live music and family entertainment Aug. 20-21, 27-28. Green Bluff.

Friends of Manito Fall Perennial Plant Sale – Open to the public. Sept. 10. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Manito Park maintenance yard, east of Gaiser Conservatory. Free admission. 456-8038.

Apple Festival – Harvest festival is held over seven weekends, Sept. 17-Oct. 30. Enjoy a large variety of apples, fresh pressed cider and other produce, live music, craft booths, corn and straw mazes and animals. Green Bluff.