Plant Something Oregon

Holiday Centerpieces Class
2024-12-14 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver) | Bauman’s Farm and Garden, 12989 Howell Prairie Rd. NE, Gervais, Oregon, 97026, United States
Join Bauman’s for a one of a kind design class where you will learn to create a beautiful Holiday themed arrangement. Everything will be provided for you to design your own custom bouquet. Register now for your spot as space is limited.
Class Materials Included
$20/per person
20 spaces available
Please call (503) 792-3524 to sign up!
*RSVP is required*

Dried Floral Holiday Gift Workshop
2024-12-14 13:00 - 14:00 | Farmington Gardens, 21815 SW Farmington Rd., Beaverton, Oregon, 97123, United States
Dried Floral Holiday Gift Workshop, Farmington Gardens, 466 S.E. Baseline, Hillsboro, 1 p.m. Saturday, December 14. Learn to create your own holiday ornament or décor filled with your choice of dried flowers or other natural elements. Cost: $45. Pre-registration is required

Fresh Floral Holiday Centerpiece Workshop
2024-12-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Farmington Gardens, 21815 SW Farmington Rd., Beaverton, Oregon, 97123, United States
Fresh Floral Holiday Centerpiece Workshop, Farmington Gardens, 466 S.E. Baseline, Hillsboro, 10 a.m. Saturday, December 21. Join the floral staff to create your own fresh floral centerpiece to help decorate for the holidays. Cost: $50. Pre-registration is required

Fresh Floral Holiday Centerpiece Workshop
2024-12-21 13:00 - 14:00 | Farmington Gardens, 21815 SW Farmington Rd., Beaverton, Oregon, 97123, United States
Fresh Floral Holiday Centerpiece Workshop, Farmington Gardens, 466 S.E. Baseline, Hillsboro, 1 p.m. Saturday, December 21. Join the floral staff to create your own fresh floral centerpiece to help decorate for the holidays. Cost: $50. Pre-registration is required

Holiday Centerpiece
2024-12-22 13:30 - 15:00 | Blooming Junction, 35105 NW Zion Church Rd, Cornelius, OR, 97113, United States
Holiday Centerpiece, Blooming Junction, 35105 N.W. Zion Church Road, Cornelius, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, December 22. Craft your own handmade holiday centerpiece made with fresh, aromatic mixed greens, fresh flowers, candles, and a bow! The instructor will walk you step by step through the centerpiece making process, sharing tips on how to get the most out of your materials and ending up with a creation you’ll be proud to share with your friends and family this holiday season. Class includes a complementary beverage. Cost: $45. Pre-registration is required

PNW Garden Savvy classes
2025-01-11 - 2025-03-22
2025 Series 1 (6 virtual classes)
Various Saturdays between January 11−March 22
9:30−10:30 a.m.
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Learn to propagate native plants for your garden
2025-01-11 13:00 - 14:30
Are you looking to learn how to propagate native plants in your home garden?
Master the steps to propagate natives for your own garden with Propagating Native Plants: A Gardener’s Guide, a class presented by OSU Extension Service from 1−2:30 p.m. Saturday, January 11, at the Lane County Extension office, 996 Jefferson St. in Eugene, Oregon. Cost is $10 and registration is required.
The class will cover the art and science behind the process, as well as the legal responsibilities of gathering native plants/seeds. Resources will be available to help you research the different techniques and seasons that are best suited for different types of plants. Participants will go home with their own native plant propagated in class!
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View more native plant gardening resources from OSU Extension Service

Mixed Houseplant Container Workshop
2025-01-18 10:30 - 12:00
All Al’s Garden & Home locations
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Houseplants 101
2025-01-18 11:00 - 12:00 | Blooming Junction, 35105 NW Zion Church Rd, Cornelius, OR, 97113, United States
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Houseplant Basics
2025-01-18 13:00 - 14:00
Garland Nursery
Corvallis, OR
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Terrarium Make & Take
2025-01-19 13:00 - 14:30
Garland Nursery
Corvallis, OR
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Beef up your garden knowledge with 10-Minute University
2025-01-22 - 2025-02-26
Join Clackamas County Master Gardeners for this year’s 10-Minute University, a series of short online classes that will expand your gardening knowledge.
All seminars are free but require advance registration, and all sessions count for a one-hour metro area Master Gardener continuing garden education credit.
The series runs every Wednesday through May 14, from noon−1 p.m. If you can’t attend live, register anyway and receive a recording of the seminar afterwards to watch at your convenience. The following are the seminars for January and February.
January 22 — Greenhouse Gardening 101. This is an overview of greenhouse siting, design and construction. Register

Know best uses for cool house, warm house, hot house
Learn about different designs and glazing options
Review choices for watering systems and heating
Select among accessories – thermometers, fans, lights and heat mats

January 29 — Growing Blueberries. Everyone knows blueberries are delicious and packed with anti-oxidants, but how many are aware blueberry plants can live and bear fruit for decades? Learn best practices worked out through years of research by Oregon State University scientists. Register

How to choose varieties
Soil preparation
Planting techniques
Cultural practices: fertilizing, watering, pruning
Pest and disease management

February 5 — Healthy Soil: Practical Tips for New and Seasoned Gardeners. Learn current “best practices” based on research. Using hypothetical cases, the session will offer strategies for improving and caring for soil. Register

Soil basics: Types of soil, what makes soil productive for plants
Special considerations for clay soil
How to garden in compacted soil
Steps for making a new vegetable garden and how to refresh established beds
Tips for filling a raised bed
How to nurture soil in a mature, ornamental landscape

February 12 — Growing Vegetables in Small Spaces. Don’t be limited by small space. Get ideas for making the most of space you do have, whether you grow in the ground or in containers. Register

Types of growing containers and pros and cons of each
Types of growing media and how to match them with the container
Tips for selecting vegetable cultivars best suited for small spaces
Cultural practices: fertilizing, watering, pruning
Disease and pest management

February 19 — Restoring Natural Ecosystem in Gardens. Gardens in urban and suburban areas can make critical contributions to the health of wildlife and of humans. Learn how to maximize that potential. Register

How to restore small land parcels to provide stepping-stone habitats that allow wildlife to move across fragmented urban landscapes
Methods of replicating nature’s processes to restore water and nutrient cycles
Strategies for diversifying the vegetation of our urban landscapes to increase garden and community resilience

February 26 — Growing Early-Season Vegetables. Get more production out of your garden. Learn to grow early-season vegetables before warm weather crops like peppers, tomatoes and squash are ready for planting. Register

What are early-season vegetables?
How to grow early-season vegetables
Seed selection
Soil preparations
Planting techniques
Structures and practices to adapt gardening in cooler air and soil

Greenhouse Gardening 101
2025-01-22 12:00 - 13:00
10-Minute University webinar
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Portrait Frame Planter
2025-01-25 10:30 - 12:00 | Blooming Junction, 35105 NW Zion Church Rd, Cornelius, OR, 97113, United States

Growing Blueberries
2025-01-29 12:00 - 13:00

Sherwood & Woodburn Garden Gab: Fruit Tree Pruning
2025-02-01 10:00 - 11:00
Al’s Garden & Home
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Gresham & Wilsonville Kids’ Club
2025-02-01 11:00 - 12:00

Backyard Fruit Tree Care
2025-02-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Blooming Junction, 35105 NW Zion Church Rd, Cornelius, OR, 97113, United States

Backyard Small Fruit Care
2025-02-01 13:00 - 14:00 | Blooming Junction, 35105 NW Zion Church Rd, Cornelius, OR, 97113, United States

Healthy Soil: Practical Tips for New and Seasoned Gardeners
2025-02-05 12:00 - 13:00
10-Minute University webinar
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Wilsonville & Gresham Garden Gab: Fruit Tree Pruning
2025-02-08 10:00 - 11:00

Sherwood & Woodburn Kids’ Club
2025-02-08 11:00 - 12:00

Valentine’s Planting Party
2025-02-08 16:30 - 19:00
Dragonfly Farm & Nursery
Langlois, OR
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Sherwood & Woodburn Terrarium Workshop
2025-02-09 10:30 - 11:30
Al’s Garden & Home
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Growing Vegetables in Small Spaces
2025-02-12 12:00 - 13:00

Sun Hanging Basket Class
2025-02-15 | Bauman’s Farm and Garden, 12989 Howell Prairie Rd. NE, Gervais, Oregon, 97026, United States
Two classes at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
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Kokedama
2025-02-15 10:30 - 12:00 | Blooming Junction, 35105 NW Zion Church Rd, Cornelius, OR, 97113, United States

Wilsonville & Gresham Terrarium Workshop
2025-02-16 10:30 - 11:30

Restoring Natural Ecosystem in Gardens
2025-02-19 12:00 - 13:00

Portland Spring Home & Garden Show returns February 20–23
2025-02-20 - 2025-02-23
It’s showtime! The Portland Spring Home & Garden Show returns February 20–23 to the Portland Expo Center, 2060 Marine Drive West, Portland, Oregon. This show from the Home Builders of Greater Portland kicks off the gardening season with display gardens, speakers and booths from home improvement firms and gardening businesses.
The show is from 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Thursday–Saturday, February 20–22, and 10 a.m.–5 p.m. on Sunday, February 23. Don’t forget to visit the Plant Something Oregon Booth #1351 and pick up a copy of the FREE Plant Something Oregon Road Map! Single-day admission is $15 and multi-day passes are $25. Metro charges an on-site parking fee, or you can take Max directly to the Expo Center.
For more information or to purchase tickets, go to HomeShowPDX.com.
