November 2007

Classes this month are at both our stores. Please call ahead to make reservations.

Over-wintering Tender Succulents with Paul Bonine of Xera Plants. Paul will demystify over-wintering techniques for tender succulents and other borderline hardy ornamentals. 

Specimen Conifers with Eric LeMasters of Portland Nursery Staff. ‘Tis the season to turn your attention to the glory of conifers. Learn about specimen conifers for the small garden and containers.

Join us at our Holiday Open House! Decorating for the Holidays with Margie McDonald of Portland Nursery. Margie certainly makes the nursery sparkle during the holidays. Come be inspired with how to deck your halls using festive color ideas and elegant themes.

Centerpieces for the Holidays with Greg Hulbert of Portland Nursery. Greg offers a lifetime of floral expertise to help you create the perfect centerpiece for your holiday table.

A hands on class creating Kissing Balls and Hostess Gifts. All materials including cut flowers, berries, greenery provided. Cost $20 includes all material. Bring your own snips for both. If you have any decorations or ornaments from home that you'd like to include, bring those too. Basic materials are supplied. RSVP as space is limited. Call our Division location to sign up with a credit card number.

The class is hosted by Liberty Hunt and will be a hands-on workshop to create a One of a Kind Candle. You will learn the basics of candle making, additionally a new twist on a great holiday gift. $10 covers all materials. RSVP as space is limited. Call our Division location to sign up with a credit card number.

Miniature Container Gardens with Jemae McCanna and Mary Van Antwerp of Portland Nursery. Come be enchanted in this demonstration on how to create a garden fit for fairies. Jemae and Mary will highlight plants and accessories you can use to create your own miniature garden to dress up a dinner table or front door with whimsy.