Home & Garden calendar

  • Wednesday, December 14, 2005 9:00pm
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This week

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

* Wreath making demonstrations, 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m. daily, through Dec. 23.

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

* Festival of poinsettias, through Dec. 24.

* Homemade garden art for the holidays, 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 17 and 18, $3 per pot.

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

* Santa and his reindeer visit Swanson’s, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday feedings, through Dec. 24.

* Visit with Santa Claus, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Dec. 18.

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. Basics of bonsai, Jan. 14; Xeriscaping – Drought tolerant gardening, Feb. 11.

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

* Orchids for the home, 10 a.m. Jan. 7.

* Hardy bonsai, noon Jan. 8.

* Decorate for the birds, 1 p.m. Jan. 11, $2 donation.

* Hellebore weekend, 10 a.m. Jan. 14, noon Jan. 15.

* Heavenly hellebores, 1 p.m. Jan. 18.

* Favorite indoor plants, 10 a.m. Jan. 21 and 1 p.m. Jan. 25.

* Soils 101, noon Jan. 22.

* A world of small conifers, 10 a.m. Jan. 28.

* Early season pruning tips, noon Jan. 29 and 1 p.m. Feb. 1.

* Plants for winter interest, 10 a.m. Feb. 4.

* Getting started – tips for new gardeners, noon Feb. 5 and 22.

* Bareroot planting, 10 a.m. Feb. 11, noon Feb. 12, 1 p.m. Feb. 15.

* Garden design 101 with Charlie Cessna and Pam Sinclair, 1 to 3 p.m. Saturdays, Feb. 18 through March 11, $100, registration required.

* Emery’s rose picks for 2006, noon Feb. 19.

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

* Effortless houseplants, 1 p.m. Jan. 7 and 22.

* Botanical illustration class, 1 to 4 p.m. Jan. 14, $20, registration required.

* Japanese maple pruning, 11 a.m. Jan. 28.

* Fruit tree selection and pruning, 1 p.m. Jan. 28.

* Ornamental pruning, 11 a.m. Feb. 4.

* 2006 roses with Terry Jordan, 1 p.m. Feb. 14.

* The art of bonsai, 1 p.m. Feb. 25.

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