FREE CLASS Learn an overview of the ten most common plant diseases and the trees or shrubs they affect. This class will discuss signs, symptoms, and treatment options to proactively protect plants or reduce infection. Instructor: Lyle Feilmeier with Bartlett Tree Experts Bartlett Tree Experts is a tree service company with offerings that help our […]

FREE CLASS The Willamette Valley hosts a diverse array of pollinators including bumblebees, leafcutters, sweat bees, mason bees, moths, beetles, hummingbirds and some bats! That's a lot! However, this class will cover the most beneficial and important plants for pollinators plus some of the more unique and interesting ones. Instructor: Triston Nelson Date and time: […]

FREE CLASS This class will discuss the strawberry varieties that are available this year and when they’ll be ready for picking. Learn the basics on planting and care to produce the best crop this season. Instructor: Angelee Kirkland Date and time: Thursday, March 19 at 10:30 a.m. Location: Shonnard's Nursery Classroom Please visit Shonnard's Nursery […]

Specimen Tree & Shrub Sale: Tsuru Island is going through a major renovation, leaving many beautiful, mature trees and shrubs to part with. You can make an immediate impact to your landscape. Come by March 20–22, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. 100% of the proceeds go back into maintaining Tsuru Island, Ebetsu Plaza, Hiroshima Peace Garden, and […]

Bauman’s Farm & Garden’s Ready, Set, Spring! Open House returns March 21–28. The annual spring open house features specials and events to get your home and garden ready for spring and summer. There will be sales and a variety of classes for all ages. And don’t forget to bring the kids and take them to […]

FREE Class This short class will spotlight the upcoming perennials that Shonnard's Nursery is bringing in from Peoria Gardens this spring. Perennials are great for patio pots, hanging baskets, cut flowers, and beautifying the landscape! Presented by Shay Boga, Peoria Gardens Perennial Production Leader, you'll also get the insiders scoop on Peoria's perennial plant operation […]

FREE CLASS This talk will provide general planting, growing, and yield information for all of the major (and a few minor) root crops, as well as tips and tricks, harvesting and storage, and companion plant suggestions for these garden staples. Instructor: Darren Morgan Date and time: Sunday, March 22 at 10:30 a.m. Location: Shonnard's Nursery […]

Join the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon for a little mayhem and a lot of plant expertise at Plant Nerd Night from 2–4 p.m. March 22 at Lake Oswego High School, 2501 Country Club Road. Come and learn about the plants that local nurseries are excited about this year and enjoy door prizes and presentations […]

Yamhill County Master Gardeners and Oregon State University present an educational day about - well, insect pests, Japanese Maples, Slugs, and so much more. The speakers are OSU instructors as well as owners of local nurseries, and they are well qualified. The three general categories are Landscape Plants, Potpourri, and Sustainable Gardens. Learn more

FREE CLASS This class goes over the basics of starting an organic vegetable garden from the soil up, and caring for it over the entire year. Learn water wise tactics that will save your roots and your utility bill in summer, healthy fertilization schedules that will help keep pests at bay, and what to do […]