Date/Time
Date(s) - 09/04/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location
Sherman Library and Gardens
2647 East Coast Hwy
Corona del Mar, CA 92625

Join us for a hands-on workshop that will breathe new life into your favorite garden tools! In this engaging, skill-building class, our very own Facilities Manager, Eddie DiRuscio, will guide you through the when, how, and why of tool sharpening—equipping you with the know-how to keep your garden gear in top shape.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why sharp tools matter—for you and your plants
• How to safely and effectively sharpen pruners, shears, garden knives, and hand saws
• Pro tips and techniques from a seasoned pro
• How to spot when your tools need attention

What You’ll Get:

• A folding knife sharpener to take home
• A Best Practices one-sheet for easy reference
• Confidence to sharpen your tools on your own

Bring: Hand tools only (like pruners, garden shears, outdoor knives, or hand saws). No gas-powered or electric tools, please.

This class is perfect for gardeners of all experience levels looking to up their game and preserve their tools for seasons to come. Our instructor and assistant will demonstrate techniques and offer hands-on guidance throughout the class. Come ready to learn, sharpen, and transform your garden toolkit!

Spots are limited—reserve your seat today!

$20 member | $25 non-member