This week
Classes
Christianson’s Nursery and Greenhouse: 15806 Best Road, Mount Vernon; 360-466-3821; www.christiansonsnursery.com. Reservations are required for classes.
• Digital cameras for gardeners, 11 a.m. Jan. 15; $5. Kathy and John Willson, former award-winning photographers with the Museum of Flight, give practical instructions on how to use point-and-shoot digital cameras for tracking your garden as well as capturing its beauty.
My Garden: 17414 Bothell-Everett Highway, Mill Creek; 425-402-1842; www.mygardennursery.com. Most classes are free.
• Houseplant happening, 1 to 7 p.m. Jan. 15. Seminars include feng shui at 1 p.m., healthy houseplants at 2:15 p.m., terrariums at 3:15 p.m. and orchids at 4:30 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session with a panel of experts at 5:30 p.m.
The Plant Farm at Smokey Point: 15022 Twin Lakes Ave., Marysville; 360-652-3351; www.theplantfarm.com. Unless otherwise noted, classes are free.
• Fruit tree care and pruning, 11 a.m. Jan. 15. Fruit tree expert Gary Moulton talks about growing and caring for backyard and orchard fruit trees.
Distinctive Interior Designs: Events are at various locations; 425-238-3678; www.distinctiveinteriordesigns.net.
• Office efficiency for busy business people, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18; $20. Classes are taught at the Educational Service Center, 12309 22nd St. NE, Lake Stevens. Call 425-335-1500 to register or go to www.lkstevens.wednet.edu.
• Get psyched about color, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 13, Feb. 8 or March 22; $26 for residents and $30 for non-residents. Classes are held at Budget Blinds, 13206 Bothell-Everett Highway, Suite 401. Register through Mill Creek Parks & Recreation at 425-745-1891 or www.cityofmillcreek.com.
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