2024 Events Calendar
Events 2024
January
January means it's time for the
Indoorplant-a-Palooza!
My Garden's celebration of indoor plants featuring
a seminar, workshop, giveaways, prizes, and our
Best Selection! New deliveries all month long!
RSVP today for seminar, swap and workshop!
Saturday and Sunday 1/6 and 1/7
FREE with purchase: Axolotl shopping bag!
First 40 families each day (one per family)
Enter to WIN a $200 Gift Certificate!
You can enter every time you visit us in January
Saturday January 13 and Sunday January 14
FREE 8qt Organic Potting Soil with purchase
(1 per family. First 60 on Saturday and 40 on Sunday)
FREE Plant Swap
RSVP please
Sunday January 14 12am to 1:30pm
Join us to trade your cuttings or houseplants amongst friends. All participants get a FREE 2" tropical plant and a FUN EXPERIENCE Plus chances to win a PRIZE!
Staghorn Fern Mounting Workshop
Saturday January 20 1:00pm-2:00pm $22 RSVP
Create your own living wall art! Michelle will walk you through the steps to take a staghorn fern and mount it artistically onto a rustic wooden board. Everything included to make one.
FREE Tillandsia/ air plant
(First 100 families, 1 per family)
Saturday January 27
Indoor Plants And How To Keep Them Alive!
Sunday January 28 11am-12:00pm FREE RSVP
Get all the tips and tricks to happy healthy houseplants. Michelle will go over lighting, re-potting, pests and more!
Big Berry Bonanza! February all month long!
Join us for an exciting opportunity as Larry Clark, former owner/operator of Bakerview Nursery and Garden Center presents our Fruit Tree Growing Seminars! In the first hour, Larry will cover fruit tree selection, placement, and the requirements needed to ensure health fruit trees and bountiful fruit. In the second hour, we'll get a hands-on demonstration with pruning techniques and strategies. Discover the joys of growing your own fruit successfully. 2 chances to see this fantastic seminar!
February
February 3 Saturday:
Fruit Tree Growing 11:00am-12:00pm RSVP please 360-366-8406
BREAK time- Yummy jams and scones, coffee and apple tasting
12:15pm to 1:00pm Hands on pruning demo with Larry
February 10 Saturday:
Fruit Tree Growing 11:00am-12:00pm RSVP 360-366-8406
BREAK time- Yummy jams and scones, coffee and apple tasting
12:15pm to 1:00pm Hands on pruning demo with Larry
Staghorn Fern Mounting Workshop Sunday, February 11 1pm-2:00pm $22 RSVP Create your own living wall art! Michelle will walk you through the steps to take a staghorn fern and mount it artistically onto a rustic wooden board. Everything included to make one.
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Location: 929 East Bakerview Road, Bellingham, Washington, WA - 98226
March
March is Mushroom Madness Month!
My Garden loves everything MUSHROOM! We will have our best selection of mushroom books, socks, décor, garden art and more! It's going to be SPOREtacular!
WIN Mushroom compost and assorted prizes!!
Sign up to get our emails so you know when we have givaways and sample mushroom appetizers are served.
Mushroom Foraging and Mushroom Growing Seminar Sunday, March 17 11am-1pm
RSVP 360-366-8406
Please join Jazmen Yoder with Northwest Natura in a fun interactive and beginner friendly crash course on foraging mushrooms in Northwest Washington! In this seminar you will learn foraging basics, tips for IDing edible and poisonous look-alikes, and accessible resources to support you in your foraging expeditions. Participants will review examples of edible mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest, learn what conditions they grow in and how to find them, followed by a demonstration on creating a spore print.
Jazmen is a naturalist and outdoor educator from Bellingham. She offers multiple public outings every week on a variety of topics including fungi, plants, wildlife, and outdoor skills. Learn more about Jazmen and the work she does in our community by visiting www.northwestnatura.com
Learn about growing mushrooms from Mark Rickard, owner Skagit Gourmet Mushrooms or purchase a kit and follow along.
Click here to read more about the speaker Mark Rickard.
April
April showers bring may Flowers!
It's time for colorful hanging baskets and planters. let us help you create the garden of your dreams!
Free Mini Garden consultations Sasquatch September 2024
RSVP to pick your time slot
Location: 929 East Bakerview Road, Bellingham, Washington, WA - 98226
Choose an area of YOUR garden you want to update or renovate. Bring your pictures or drawings. Antoni will talk over your options based on your garden dreams and help choose plants that will flourish in your environment.
Free Mini Garden Consultations Sasquatch September 2024
RSVP to pick your time slot
Choose an area of YOUR garden you want to update or renovate. Bring your pictures or drawings. Antoni will talk over your options based on your garden dreams and help choose plants that will flourish in your environment.
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June
Water plants- Saturday June 1, 11:00am
Whether you are creating your first water bowl or adding to your large water pond, Larry will take you thorough the steps.
Learn how water hyacinths and lettuce can help act like a natural filter to clear up your murky pond.
Discover hardy water lilies, cat tails, grasses, and more.
Enter to WIN an exotic water plant collection!
Groundcovers- Saturday June 1, 1:00pm
Let Larry take the confusion out of planting groundcovers, helping you to choose the best option for your garden. He will walk you through how to plan for your sunny or shady location with plant choices and coverage as well as well as which groundcovers to stay away from.
Vines- Saturday June 15, 11:00pm is your garden feeling full? Consider going vertical with climbing vines! Larry will share the best varieties for sun or shade with stunning flowers or amazing foliage colors. Learn about the types of structures from small obelisks to mighty pergolas and the best location for your wisteria.
Class speaker: Larry Clark is the former owner of Bakerview Nursery. Larry brings a wealth of knowledge from his eyars of gardening in Bellingham. He will provide tips for our changing Bellingham climate.
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September
Sasquatch September Schedule
Late Season Pollinators
Saturday Sept 7th, 11:00am – RSVP
As the weather cools and we begin to look forward to fall color and
putting our gardens to bed, the bees are still going strong! Join us as
we talk about what we can plant in the late season to help our bees
and other pollinators get ready for the hibernation season.
Let’s talk Trees Saturday Sept 14 th , 11am – RSVP Choosing the right tree involves more than just looks. It’s about picking one that will thrive in your yard’s unique conditions. Join us for a fun and informative session where we’ll help you pick trees that will thrive in your space and make your yard shine as well as get tips on how to plant your tree properly and take care of it so it stays healthy and grows strong!
Privacy hedges for year-round interest Saturday Sept 21 st , 11am – RSVP Tired of looking at that drab, boring green hedgerow? New neighbors second story addition got you down? Come learn some tricks and tips to dress up your property line to create year-round interest and privacy. We’ll cover everything from the ground up; from perennials and bulbs to shrubs and trees! Start planning now to be ready for spring planting!
Fungi Foraging Basics- $35 Sunday Sept 22nd, 2-5pm – RSVP Join Jazmin of Northwest Natura for a lecture, demonstration and hands-on activities where you’ll gain confidence and know-how before you find yourself in the middle of the upcoming foraging season. More information at northwestnatura.com
Fabulous Fall Containers Saturday Sept 28th, 11:00am – RSVP Looking to extend the gardening season? How about some nice fall planted containers that can take you from fall, through winter and into spring! Join us to learn tips and tricks to keep your containers looking top notch through these chilly months.
October
Saturday, October 19
Mr. Dilly Pickles and Miss Dally Cucumbers Birthday party!
First 100 customers receive FREE Kitty-cat ears to wear to celebrate! (2 per family)
PLUS the CLEARANCE CARNIVAL!
Lots of Plants and Products marked down to $1, $2, $5, $10 and $20!
Carnival games with PRIZES
Drawings for Gift Certificates and PRIZES!
Sunday. October 20
PLUS the CLEARANCE CARNIVAL!
Lots of Plants and Products marked down to $1, $2, $5, $10 and $20!
Carnival games with PRIZES
Drawings for Gift Certificates and PRIZES!
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November
Poinsettias, Live Christmas trees, Fresh wreaths and Cut Christmas trees!
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December
Santa photos with Pets!
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