Upcoming Events
Spring Container Planting Course
Bring your own planters and learn how to create beautiful
combinations that will suit your style. With knowledgeable staff and over 2000 varieties of container plants, your containers will never look better.
These courses are offered at convenient times through the month of April, and last approximately 2.5 hours. Bring your own containers, hanging baskets or window boxes or buy one from our large selection. The fee is $5.00 per person plus the cost of the soil and the plant material. For the first time participant, bring two containers at least 14 inch in diameter, empty of old soil and with good drainage holes. Dress in layers and wear comfortable footwear. Register by phone 403-933-4814 and to inquire of course dates.
Opening Day
The 2008 season will begin on April 28. Our staff will be pleased to help you make your spring selections and make suggestions on any summer planting that you might need. Hours of business for the month of May are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays.
Custom Planting Week
If you don't have time to take a course but still want the professional look, bring your containers and let our designer do the work for you. Carefully chosen plants will make your containers look stunning all summer long. Custom Planting
Week runs from May 7 to May 16, 2008, 9.00 a.m. to 5 p.m. The fee is $5.00 per container plus the cost of soil and plant material. No reservations required.
Garden
Our garden is beautiful in the summer. Come out for a drive in the country and be surprised at what you will find. Not only will you be amazed by the perennial display gardens, the alpine garden and the pond area, but also how much top quality plant material we have for sale all summer long. If you just need fill an empty space, or you are creating a whole new garden, come for a drive and you will love what you find. The perennial garden is open every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5.p.m.
Winter Planting Course
Containers do not have to look drab all winter. There are plenty of exciting plants that will enhance the winterscape. By using grass, evergreen and faux berries, your planter will look stunning for 6 months. Amazingly a winter planter that does not need water or fertilizer. Take the next step in gardening. Register early by phone 403-933-4814, as space is limited. Course date is September 27 and 28, and October 4 and 5, 2008.
Christmas
Our gift shop is ready for the Christmas season by early August. Stop in and see what different things we
carry for the gardener in your family. A large selection of household items as well as outdoor items will please anybody on your list. Phone for gift shop hours 403-933-4814.