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This week

Emery’s Garden: 2829 164th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-743-4555, www.emerysgarden.com.

* Fall bulbs for spring magic with Lynda Condon, 10 a.m. Oct. 8.

* Perennials for late season interest, noon Oct. 9 and 1 p.m. Oct. 12.

Growing herbs: Anza Muenchow will give a talk on growing culinary herbs at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 11 at Lake Forest Towne Center, 17171 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park. The talk is sponsored by the Lake Forest Park Garden Club. Call 206-362-5475 for information.

How to Turn Your Thumb Green: Workshop series sponsored by the Arlington Garden Club, 10 to 11:30 a.m. second Saturdays, September through May, $2 donation requested. Boys and Girls Club, 18513 59th Ave. NE, Arlington; 360-403-7769. Meetings: keeping animals out of your garden, Oct. 8.

Master pruner seminar series: Cass Turnbull’s hands-on workshop series, sponsored by PlantAmnesty, Magnuson Park, 7400 Sand Point Way, NE, Seattle; 206-783-9093. Japanese garden pruning, 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 9, $10, $5 members.

Molbak’s: 13625 NE 175th St., Woodinville; 425-483-5000, www.molbaks.com.

* “The Frog Prince,” annual play, times vary Fridays through Sundays, Oct. 7 through 23.

* Gardening with Ciscoe radio show, 10 a.m. Oct. 8.

* Orchid care, repotting, 11 a.m. Oct. 8.

* Master recycler composters Q&A, 10 a.m. Oct. 8.

* Dividing perennials, 1 p.m. Oct. 9.

Native seed, bulb and plant sale: Central Puget Sound Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society event, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 8, Magnuson Park, 7400 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle; 206-527-3210.

Rhododendron sale: Meerkerk Rhododendron Gardens annual autumn rhododendron sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 8, 3531 Meerkerk Lane, Greenbank; 360-678-1912, www.meerkerkgardens.org.

Sky Nursery: Free classes offered. 18528 Aurora Ave. N., Shoreline; 206-546-4851.

* Bulbs for spring, 11 a.m. Oct. 8.

* Customer appreciation day, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 8.

Swanson’s Nursery: Seminars and classes offered. Registration suggested. 9701 15th Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-782-2543, ext. 235, www.swansonsnursery.com.

* Abundant gardens: Celebrating color, texture and blooms with Debra Prinzing, 11 a.m. Oct. 8.

* Composting 101, 1 p.m. Oct. 8.

Van Valey House: 2130 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-257-8300, signmeup.everettwa.org. Everett Parks and Recreation classes at the Van Valey House. Classes are from 7 to 8 p.m. and cost $10, unless otherwise noted. Registration required.

* Basic landscape design, Pam Sinclair, 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 12, $15.

Identification walk: Learn about local edible plants and medicinal uses of herbs, 2 to 5 p.m. Oct. 15, $10, $5 members. Sno-Isle Natural Foods Co-op, 2804 Grand Ave., Everett; 425-259-3798.

Discovered (&Undiscovered) Potters’ Sale: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 20 and 21, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 22, free, Pickering Barn, 1730 10th Ave. NW, Issaquah; 425-868-3989, www.undiscoveredpotters.com.

Emery’s Garden: 2829 164th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-743-4555, www.emerysgarden.com.

* A world at your feet: Ground covers, 10 a.m. Oct. 15.

* Black gold in your own back yard with Darcy Batura, noon Oct 16.

* The great indoors: Houseplant selection and care, 1 p.m. Oct. 19.

Molbak’s: 13625 NE 175th St., Woodinville; 425-483-5000, www.molbaks.com.

* Fall leaf rubbing, just for kids, 3 p.m. Oct. 15 and 16.

* Winterizing your roses, Oct. 16.

* Winterizing marginally hardy plants, 10 a.m. Oct. 22.

* Autumn berries for fall color, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 22.

* Pumpkin painting, just for kids, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 22 and 23.

* Fall pruning, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 23.

Sunnyside Nursery: Free classes offered. Registration suggested. 3915 Sunnyside Blvd., Marysville; 425-334-2002.