Spend your morning learning about the various PNW native species that flourish in the absence of direct sunlight. This class will touch on the biological characteristics of these plants and delve into specific species Shonnard's Nursery carries that will thrive in such conditions. Instructor: Triston Nelson Date and time: Sunday, March 1 at 10:30 a.m. […]

Learn how to make and care for a terrarium with Shonnard's Nursery. Shonnard's Nursery will guide you through, and provide everything you need to make a terrarium to take home. Choices for plants and decorations can be personalized to your own style and preferences. They will also provide care instructions to keep your creation healthy […]

Little Prince of Oregon Nursery in Aurora is continuing the tradition of hosting an annual sale of Winter Jewels Hellebore after the nursery purchased the brand from Ernie and Marietta O’Byrne of Northwest Garden Nursery. The sale is from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on March 7 at Little Prince of Oregon, 15868 N.E. Eilers Road, Aurora. […]

FREE CLASS A deeper look into soil science and plant-soil relationships. This class will explain why fertilization alone cannot fix plant health problems, beginning with the importance of soil testing to understand the specific needs of the soil and the plants growing in it. Instructor: Lyle Feilmeier with Bartlett Tree Experts Bartlett Tree Experts is […]

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 […]

Spring is finally here and so is the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival, one of Oregon’s favorite springtime events. From hot air balloons, wine tastings and the specialty gift shop to the food and craft market, children’s play area and endless photo opportunities, there's a little something for everyone to enjoy. The festival runs through April […]