Home & Garden Calendar
Published 9:43 am Wednesday, November 18, 2009
This week
Tours and events
“In Sync With the Flora of Chile” slideshow: 7 p.m. Nov. 19, Center for Urban Horticulture, 3501 NE 41st St., Seattle; presenters are Dan Hinkley and Richie Steffen; event is free, but RSVP required to 206-325-4510, including your name, phone number and number of people in your party; www.arboretumfoundation.org.
Classes
Christianson’s Nursery and Greenhouse: 15806 Best Road, Mount Vernon; 360-466-3821; www.christiansonsnursery.com.
n Deck the halls, 11 a.m. Nov. 21; $5, register at 360-466-3821.
Emery’s Garden: 2829 164th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-743-4555; www.emerysgarden.com. Classes are free unless otherwise noted.
n Thanksgiving centerpiece workshop, 11 a.m. Nov. 21; $20; register at 425-743-4555; repeated at noon Nov. 22 and 1 p.m. Nov. 25.
n Holiday wreath and swag making, 11 a.m. Saturdays through Dec. 19 and noon Sundays through Dec. 20; no registration necessary; payment due at time of class.
Sunnyside Nursery: 3915 Sunnyside Blvd., Marysville; 425-334-2002; www.sunnysidenursery.net.
n Wreath-making workshops, by appointment Nov. 21-Dec. 20, make reservations and inquire about costs at 425-334-2002.
WSU Snohomish County Extension: McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett; 425-338-2400, ext. 5500; www.snohomish.wsu.edu.
n Horticulture professional training, 8:30 to 4 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 7 through March 18, plus Feb. 20; $500 for series, application due by 5 p.m. Nov. 30 to 600 128th St. SW, Everett, WA 98208; details at 425-338-2400, ext. 5500.
Plant sales
Washington Park Arboretum: 2300 Arboretum Drive E., Seattle; 206-325-4510; www.arboretumfoundation.org;http://www.arboretumÃ&frac18. Pat Calvert Greenhouse sells arboretum collection plants 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays.
Coming up
Tours and events
Camano Holiday Home Tour: 1:30 to 5 p.m. Dec. 5, tour five Camano Island homes decorated for the holidays; tour is followed by a free Good Time Party at Oddfellows Hall, 96 S. Camano Ridge Road; tour tickets $10 per person at Snow Goose Bookstore in Stanwood, Camano Coffee Roasters and Seagrass Gallery at Terry’s Corner; maps provided upon purchase; 360-387-7558.
Classes
Christianson’s Nursery and Greenhouse: 15806 Best Road, Mount Vernon; 360-466-3821; www.christiansonsnursery.com.
n Independent wreath-making sessions, by appointment, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Nov. 27 through Dec. 24; call 360-466-3821 to reserve a day and time; wreath forms cost $5, other supplies are provided.
n Holiday wreath making with Karen Harper, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 28; $5; reservations required at 360-466-3821.
Marysville Parks and Recreation: 6915 Armar Road, Marysville; 360-363-8400; www.ci.marysville.wa.us.
n Holiday wreath party with horticulturist Rachel Zeutenhorst, 7 to 8 p.m. Dec. 3, Marysville Library, 6120 Grove St., Marysville; $45; reservations required at 360-363-8400.
