Celebrating 39 Years of Service
January|February|March|April|May|June|July|August|September|October|November|December |
Those who attend seminars or workshops will receive a coupon
for 15% off on up to 5 items
To all who attend our seminars and workshops we accept a voluntary donation of a can of food or $2 to benefit the hungry in our community.
2013 |
January
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Greenhouse Garden Center will be closed until January 26th, when we will reopen with normal business hours from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Saturday and 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Sundays. Happy New Year and we look forward to meeting your gardening needs in the new season. |
| 26 |
Workshop, "Easy Grow Gourmet Sprouts", Speaker-David Ruf,
$10 Fee includes sprout seeds. Reservations Required |
1 PM |
February
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| 2 - 3 |
Landscape Design for the Homeowner Workshop -- By Reservation Only, Speaker David Ruf |
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| 2 |
Session 1 |
10:00 am-12:00 pm |
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Lunch |
12:00-12:45 pm |
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Session 2 |
12:45-3:00 pm |
| 3 |
Session 3 |
10:00-12:00 pm |
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Lunch |
12:00-12:45 pm |
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Session 4 |
12:45-3:00 pm |
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Session 5, By Appointment |
TBA |
| 9 |
Seminar, “Bonsai 101", Guest Speaker-Travis Unruh, Reservations Required |
1:00 pm |
| 10 |
Seminar, "Hydroponics 101 With the Sunblaster Hydrodome", Speaker-David Ruf |
1:00 pm |
| 25 |
Workshop, "Making A Nesting Box", Speakers-David and Julie Ruf , $10 fee includes materials for making a nesting box, Reservations Required |
1:00 pm |
March
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| 2 |
Let's Get a Jump on Spring," Speaker David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| 9 |
Workshop, Annual Pruning Clinic with Dick Post and Tom Henderson |
10:00 am |
| 10 |
Daylight Savings starts |
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| 10 |
Seminar, "Selecting the Right Seeds for Great Seasonal Vegetables and Flowers," Speaker Julie Ruf |
1:00 pm |
| 16 |
New Hours: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm |
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| 16 |
Seminar and Workshop, "Mason Bees and Making Mason Bee Habitats" Speaker David Ruf, $10 fee and and reservations required |
1:00 pm |
| 24 |
Seminar, "Spring Pond Start-Up," Speaker Mark Mercier |
10:00 am |
| 30 |
"Seminar, "Start your Engines, Planting Cool Season Crops," Speaker David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| 30 |
Workshop, "Setting up a Grow Tunnel for Cool Season Vegetables," Speaker Mark Mercier |
1:00 pm |
April -- Anniversary Month
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| 6 |
Seminar, "Spring Tune-up for Irrigation Systems," Speaker David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| 7 |
Seminar, "Attracting Birds to your Yard," Speaker Elona Lathrop |
11:00 am |
| 13-14 |
39th ANNIVERSARY SALE -- Nursery Wide -- Limited to Stock on hand |
9:00 am-5:30 pm |
| 20 |
Seminar, "Let's Talk Fruit Trees for Northern Nevada" |
10:00 am |
| 21 |
Workshop, "Make a Potato Box," Speaker Mark Mercier |
1:00 pm |
| 22 |
Earth Day Paydirt Sale -- $6 per Bag, Unlimited Quantities |
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| 26 |
Arbor Day Tree Sale -- Limited to Stock on Hand |
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| 27 |
Seminar, "Gardening Naturally with Organics," Speaker David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| 27 |
Summer Bulbs with Mark Mercier |
1:00 pm |
| 28 |
Seminar, "Introduction to Honey Bee Keeping," Speaker David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| Mondays are Senior Day, 65 and Older, 10% Off |
May
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Paydirt and Bumper Crop -- By 3 Get 1 Free Sale |
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| 4 |
Summer Hours Begin: 8:00 am to 6 pm |
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| 4-12 |
Dr. Earth Sale -- 20% off on all Dr. Earth Fertilizers |
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| 4 |
Seminar, "Square Foot Gardening and Using Smart Pots," Speaker David Ruf |
9:00 am |
| 5 |
Workshop, "Pallet Gardening and Vertical Planting, Speaker Mark Mercier |
1:00 pm |
| 11 |
Early Farmers Market, Saturdays |
9:00 am-1:00 pm |
| 11-12 |
Mothers Day Rose Sale, Buy 2 Roses and get 1 Rose Free |
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| 11 |
Seminar, "Growing Roses in Northern Nevada," Guest Speaker Elona Lathrop |
9:00 am |
| 18 |
Early Farmers Market, Saturdays |
9:00 am-1:00 pm |
| 18-26 |
Tomatomania Begins! Buy 2 tomatoes and get 1 free |
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| 18 |
Seminar, "Let's Talk Tomatoes and Peppers," Speaker David Ruf |
9:00 am |
| 18 |
Carson High School Jazz Band Performs |
10:00 am-12:00 pm |
| 18 |
Workshop, "Square Egg Presents Creative Ways to Prepare Tomatoes and Peppers," $15 fee and reservations required |
1:00 pm |
| 19 |
Seminar, "Planning and Laying Out a Vegetable Garden," Speaker David Ruf |
9:00 am |
| 25 |
Early Farmers Market, Saturdays |
9:00 am-1:00 pm |
| 25 |
Seminar, "Continuous Summer Color with Perennials," Speaker David Ruf |
9:00 am |
June
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| 1 |
Early Farmers Market, Saturdays |
9:00am-1:00 pm |
| 1 |
Seminar, "Xeriscape the Landscape," Guest Speaker Travis Unruh |
10:00 am |
| 2 |
Workshop, "Moss Baskets and More - Making your Container Planting Extraordinary," Speaker Mark Mercier, $10 fee plus materials/plants |
1:00 pm |
| 8 |
Seminar, "Common Problems Found in Plants, Trees and Lawns in Summer," Speaker David Ruf |
9:00 am |
| 8 |
Seminar, "Creating a Fairy Garden" DETAILS TO FOLLOW |
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| 9 |
Seminar, "A Walking Tour of Great Shade Trees," Speaker David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| 9 |
Workshop, "Green Roof a House," Speaker Mark Mercier |
1:00 pm |
| 15 |
Customer Appreciation Day -- Meet your Vendors -- booths, prizes and more. Come learn from the experts and lunch is on us! |
10:00 am-3:00 pm |
| 20 |
Wine & Daylilies Daze to Benefit Fish
with Tahoe Ridge Winery and Jeff Corbett Daylilies, Linda Marrone Refreshments, Jazz Singer Barbara Baxter and raffles.
Tickets are $25 |
4:00 - 7:00 pm |
| 22 |
Seminar, Summer Pond Questions and Answers," Speaker Mark Mercier |
9:00 am |
| 23 |
Seminar, "All About Fish," Speaker Mark Mercier |
1:00 pm |
| 29 |
Workshop, "Paver Installation with GGC Landscape Division," Speaker David Ruf |
9:00 am |
| 30 |
All Annual Flower Sale, 40% Off |
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July
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Make a purchase and start collecting Harvest Bucks. Redeem Harvest Bucks in October |
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| 4 |
Happy July 4th, Closed |
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| 6 |
Seminar, "All About Pond Plants," Speaker Mark Mercier |
9:00 am |
| 13 |
Seminar, "All About Composting,"Speaker David Ruf |
9:00 am |
| 14 |
Workshop, "Rejuvenate your Summer Garden," Speaker Mark Mercier |
1:00 pm |
| 20 |
Seminar, "Selecting and Installing Artificial Turf," Speaker David Ruf |
9:00 am |
| 21 |
Workshop, "Square Egg Presents Essence of Herbs Cooking," $15 fee, reservations required |
1:00 pm |
| 22 |
Moonlight Madness Sale - Nursery Wide -- Limited to Stock on hand |
8:00 am - 8 pm |
| 27 |
Seminar, "All About Lavender," Guest Speaker Mike Campie |
9:30 am |
August
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Make a purchase and Start Collecting Harvest Bucks. Redeem Harvest Bucks in October |
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| 1 |
Business Hours Change -- Open 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Sunday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
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| 3 |
Seminar, "All About Summer Grasses," speaker David Ruf |
9:00 am |
| 4 |
Seminar, "Unusual Plants for the Landscape," speaker Mark Mercier |
1:00 pm |
| 10 |
Seminar, "How to Know When to Reap What You Sow and When to Sow for Fall Crops," David Ruf |
9:30 am |
| 11 |
Workshop, Rejuvenating a Square Foot Garden," Mark Mercier |
1:00 pm |
| 17 |
ART AT THE GREENHOUSE |
10:00 am - 3:00 pm |
| 18 |
Workshop, "Make Dill and Bread and Butter Pickles," Guest Speaker Linda Marrone. Reservations Required |
1:00 pm |
| 21 |
Full Moon Madness Sale -- Nursery Wide -- Limited to Stock on Hand |
8:00 am-8:00 pm |
| 24 |
Seminar, "Rockin' the Garden," Guest Speaker Travis Unruh |
10:00 am |
September
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Pottery, Fountains and Statues -- 30% off
Tulip Tuesdays -- All Month, Buy 1 Bag of Tulips and Get 1 Bag of Tulips 1/2 Off -- Tuesdays Only |
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| 1 |
Fall and Winter Hours begin, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sundays 10:am to 5:00 pm |
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| 7 |
Seminar, "Creating a Winter Interest Garden," David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| 14 |
Seminar, "Autumn Container Planting," Mark Mercier, $10 fee plus materials and plants, Reservations Required |
1:00 pm |
| 21 |
Seminar, "Fall Bulbs for Spring Color" David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| 22 - 39 |
Fall Festival Sale - Nursery Wide -- Limited to Stock on Hand |
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October
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Redeem Harvest Bucks on Bulbs, Outdoor Plant Material and Statuary |
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| 5 |
Seminar, "Shrubs for Fall Color Walking Tour," David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| 6 |
Seminar, "Identifying and Treating Bark Beetles," David Ruf |
1:00 pm |
| 12 |
Seminar, "Trees for Fall Color Walking Tour," David Ruf |
10:00 am |
| 14 |
Seminar, "Winterizing your Pond," Mark Mercier |
11:00 am |
| 20 |
Apple Cider Press |
12:00 pm-3:00 pm |
| 26 |
Seminar, "Preparing your Yard for Winter," David Ruf |
11:00 am |
| 28 |
Winter Hours Begin, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sundays 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
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November
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| 9 |
Start raffle entry for free Christmas drawing on December 10th. The winning entry will receive a $100 Gift Certificate. MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN. |
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| 9-10 |
CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE |
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December
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| 4, 8, 14 |
Extended hours, 5:00 pm-8:00 pm. Shop late and get 20% off all Christmas merchandise |
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| 7 |
Workshop, "Decorate a Holiday Wreath," $50 fee includes artifical wreath, floral picks and lights. Reservations required. Class size limited to 8. |
1:00 pm |
| 8 |
Workshop, "Decorate a Holiday Wreath," $50 fee includes artifical wreath, floral picks and lights. Reservations required. Class size limited to 8. |
1:00 pm |
| 14 |
Raffle Drawing for $100 Gift Certificate. MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN |
12:00 pm |
| 21-30 |
Christmas Sale, Christmas merchandise only |
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| 25 |
MERRY CHRISTMAS, CLOSED |
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| 31 |
CLOSED |
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Greenhouse Garden Center will be closed for the month of January. We will resume normal winter hours on January 25, 2014. From our family to yours we wish you all a wonderful holiday season and a great start to the New Year to come. Happy Gardening! |
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Phone: 775-882-8600 Fax: 775-882-7285
