APRIL 15TH
Opening for the season. The magnolias are blooming!
SPRING HOURS: M-F 9AM- 4:30PM, SAT 9AM- 5PM, SUN 10AM-5PM
Saturday, May 1st
Plant That Trough: The day you have been waiting for: for those who created a hyper-tuffa trough last fall, let's plant it. Cost will depend on the plants you choose. We will supply the soil. If you did not make a trough last year and wish to join in the fun we have a few troughs available for purchase. 10AM. Call to reserve a spot.
Sunday, May 9th
Mother's Day: A wonderful destination for a ride with mother. With a little bit of luck, the apple trees will be in full bloom.
Saturday, May 15th
From Post to Patio: Learn to combine annuals tropicals and perennials in an eye catching lamp post or deck planter. We reveal our secrets for success. Cost determined by your selection of plants and container. 10AM. Call to reserve a spot.
Saturday, May 22rd
Walk and Talk: We gather from 10 to 11AM for a free talk and a walk around the nursery to look at the gardens and discuss plants of interest. Questions and observations are welcomed in what is an informal atmosphere for the benefit of gardeners of all ages and persuasions.
Monday, May 31st
Memorial Day: Yes, we will be open!
Saturday, May 29th
The New and the "Tried and True": Fabulous flowers and fantastic foliage for 2009 plus we will introduce you to some of our long time favorites. Free lecture and tour 10AM.
Saturday, June 5th Trees, What About Them: Trees are all around us. Some thoughts from fifty years of observing, thinking about and working with trees. Brief notes on choosing the right tree, planting, care and pruning 10AM
Saturday, June 12th
Walk and Talk: We gather from 10-11 AM for a free talk and a walk around the nursery to look at the gardens and discuss plants of interest. Questions and observations are welcomed in what is an informal atmosphere for the benefit of gardeners of all ages and persuasions.
Saturday, June 19th
Tropical Tendencies: Create a tropical paradise in your own backyard. From six foot cannas to bromeliads, go Hawaiian, or Brazilian. Free lecture and tour, 10AM.
Saturday, June 26th
Butterfly Buffet: Learn to choose the right collection of nectar filled plants to delight butterflies and humans alike. 10 AM
Sunday, July 4th
Come celebrate with us. We will be open all day.
Saturday, July 10th
A Circle of Succulent Satisfaction: Create a living wreath of succulents from our unmatched collection. Fill your wreath with these sun loving plants to display hanging on a wall or fence or placed on a table. Workshop 10AM to 12 Noon. Materials fee. Call to save a spot.
Saturday, August 7th
Is That Stone? Artificial stone containers, hyper-tuffa troughs: Make your own container for alpines, succulents, miniature Hosta or evergreens, whatever you desire. Workshop 10AM to 12 Noon. Fee: $25. Call to save a spot.
Saturday, August 28 th
Impressions of Leaves: Concrete leaf-shaped basins to hold water with actual leaf impressions on the surface. Workshop 10AM to 12 Noon. Materials fee. Call to reserve a spot.
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