EVERGREEN NURSERY 2012 SEMINARS
Hands on Talks & Tours with Evergreen’s Garden Experts
Seminars are on the first Saturday of every month,
with extra seminars during the Spring.
STORE LOCATIONS AND TIMES
MARCH 3RD - Ask the Expert -Weeds, Gophers. Bugs, & Fertilizers- Our resident expert will teach you the best ways to fight the pesky critters in your garden and how to determine the best types of fertilizer to use to promote healthy, vigorous plants. We’ll also answer your questions and discuss other gardening topics.
APRIL 7TH - Landscape Design Workshop- Do you have a new yard or one that needs to be rejuvenated? Are you a do-it-yourselfer? Learn about amending your soil, irrigation do’s and don’ts, planning, choosing, and planting your landscape correctly
APRIL 21ST Starting a Vegetable/Herb Garden
What it takes to grow your own vegetables and herbs. Learn the best techniques for growing in containers, or raised beds, or just planting directly into your garden.
May 5th - Choosing and Caring for Fruit Trees – How to choose, plant, and grow stone fruit trees. Fruits of topic will be: Apples, Apricots, Figs, Nectarines, Pears, Peaches, Persimmons, Plums, and Pomegranates
MAY 19TH - All About Roses - Come see and enjoy our huge selection of colorful roses andbecome a garden rose expert. We would love to see someof your “best” roses, please bring ‘em in and show ‘em off and share your own secrets of success!
JUNE 2ND - Landscaping With Succulents and Natives – Creating a beautiful landscape with succulents and natives without looking like a desert. Yes, it can be done and you’ll also use a lot less water.
JULY 7TH Ornamental Trees for San Diego- We will have a special guest speaker to explain the many different types of trees that do well in San Diego.
AUGUST 4th - Citrus & Avocado Varieties & Care - How about some fruit fresh off the tree? Wow your family and friends with your delicious fruit right from your yard!! You will learn all about your favorite Citrus and Avocado varieties and the best way to care for them. We will also have some fruit ready to taste!
SEPTEMBER 1ST - All About Succulents – This class will be our “best of” for the succulents we grow. We will talk about our varieties in detail and also discuss varieties you have planted at your home. Just bring a picture or a sample.
OCTOBER 6TH - Fall Is the Time for Planting - This is a walking seminar. We will tour the nursery and look at our advertised plants that will be featured in our Annual Million Dollar Fall Sale and how they will fit into your landscape.
NOVEMBER 3RD - Fall & Winter Color- Come check out the colorful flowers available during the fall and winter months. You will be surprised at all of the choices. We will also look at using grasses and succulents for fall accents as well.
Each seminar is approximately 1 hour long. Come to the location nearest you!
Seminars are free and refreshments will be provided.
All participants will receive a coupon for future purchases.
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RAIN OR SHINE – SEMINARS WILL BE HELD INDOORS IN INCLEMENT WEATHER!!!
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