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  • Wednesday, September 28, 2005 9:00pm
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Emery’s Garden: 2829 164th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-743-4555, www.emerysgarden.com.

* Planning and planting fabulous winter containers, 10 a.m. Oct. 1.

* Small trees, noon Oct. 2.

* Lovely seasonal containers, 1 p.m. Oct. 5.

Fall bulb and plant sale: Arboretum Foundation’s annual sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 2, Washington Park Arboretum’s Graham Visitors Center, 2300 Arboretum Drive E., Seattle; 206-325-4510.

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

* Tucking in your roses, 10 a.m. Oct. 1.

* East Lake Washington Audubon Society Q&A, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2.

* Container designs with hardy herbs, 11 a.m. Oct. 2.

* Winter care for wild birds, 2 p.m. Oct. 2.

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

* Orchid maintenance and repotting, 11 a.m. Oct. 1, $1 for repotting.

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

Tour the Moore Mansion: Located on Seattle’s Millionaires’ Row on Capitol Hill, the recently remodeled home is open to the public, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Oct. 2, $16, $12 students and seniors, proceeds benefit Pacific Northwest Ballet. 811 14th Ave. E., Seattle; www.asidwashiongtonstate.org.

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

* Fall and winter containers, Jean Van Hollebeke, Oct. 4.

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.

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; cool tools and other great gardening products, Nov. 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.

All about herbs and edible plants 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.

Garden renovation workshop: Plant Amnesty workshop, 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 29, $75, $65 members. Private residence, Seattle; 206-783-9093, 206-715-4149.

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.

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.

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

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

* Autumn pond care, 11 a.m. Oct. 15.

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

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

* Pruning simplified, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 15, $5.

Van Valey House: 2130 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-257-8300, signmeup.everettwa.org. Everett Parks and Recreation offers gardening classes this fall 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.

* Winter blooming plants, Connie Eden, Oct. 18.

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