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SUMMARY:Fall Planting Days at Shonnard's Nursery
DESCRIPTION:Shonnard’s is here to help you freshen up your planters for fall! \nBring in your pots and planters\, purchase new plants\, and they’ll do the dirty work for you. \nDuring their Fall Planting Days weekend Saturday\, September 20th and Sunday\, September 21st from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.\, you’re welcome to bring in your pots and planters (14″ diameter or smaller) from home\, and they’ll get your purchased indoor or outdoor plants potted in your container with G&B Organics Potting Soil\, at no extra charge. \nThat’s right – they’ll do the planting for you\, for free!
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/fall-planting-days-at-shonnards-nursery/
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SUMMARY:Planting for Pollinators: Annuals & Perennials Class
DESCRIPTION:This free class will help you to determine which plants will attract which pollinators and go over characteristics and care of these plants with a focus on: light requirements\, size\, season of bloom\, and more! Learn more and register
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/planting-for-pollinators-annuals-perennials-class/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251101
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin patches and more at French Prairie Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join French Prairie Gardens for their annual fall festivities featuring pumpkin patches\, sunflowers and much more. \nFall on the farm is much more than just a trip to pick out a pumpkin. Saturday\, September 13 through October 31\, come out to the farm and spend hours taking pictures of acres of blooming sunflowers\, enjoy tractor rides\, the Double Super Mega Ride & Slide\, tire swings\, giant bubble station\, live music on weekends\, and much more. \nIf you visit in October\, enjoy the exciting Pigtucky Derby Pig Races and the huge corn maze\, corn cannon and apple slingshot. French Prairie Gardens is open 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. French Prairie Gardens is located at 17673 French Prairie Road N.E. in St Paul. \nFor more information\, ticket prices and to purchase tickets
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/pumpkin-patches-and-more-at-french-prairie-gardens/
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SUMMARY:Level up your skills with 2025 Small Farm School
DESCRIPTION:Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting 2025 Small Farm School 8 a.m.–3 p.m. Wednesday\, September 10 at Clackamas Community College\, 19600 Molalla Ave. in Oregon City. \nSmall Farm School is an annual full-day event with hands-on workshops and classroom sessions. Both beginning and experienced small-scale farmers will find classes to fit their needs.  The classes cover topics ranging from equipment use to soil health\, crop and livestock management\, and more. The event is followed by a farmer social at a location to be announced. \nCourse offerings change each year\, so if you have attended in the past\, join them again. There is always something new to learn. Classes are size-limited and will close when full. Early registration is highly recommended to ensure the best class selection. \nRegistration fees are on a sliding scale: For early registration\, July 30–August 28\, sliding scale will be between $30 and $100. For late registration\, August 29–September 5\, the sliding scale will be between $40 and $110. If cost is a barrier\, reach out to Jean Bremer at Jean.Bremer@OregonState.edu. Registration opened July 30 and closes September 5. \nFor more information or to register
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/level-up-your-skills-with-2025-small-farm-school/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250906T160000
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SUMMARY:Hands on Pruning a Japanese Garden
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will focus on vine maples and upright Acer palmatums. You must be comfortable on tall ladders. \nFor the intermediate pruners\, a hands-on opportunity to prune a variety of plants at a Japanese garden in Boring\, OR\, learning alongside Francheska Snyder\, a professional ornamental pruner. \nThe Gresham Japanese Garden’s prunes the Japanese garden at Vanport International three times a year. There are many shrubs and trees that need restored to their intended size and brought back to the vision of the original garden designer\, Hoichi Kurisu. You will have the unique opportunity to enjoy your lunch in Vanport’s authentic\, handcrafted tea house. \nThis workshop is certified by the Oregon Landscape Contractors Board. Licensed landscape construction professionals receive five Continuing Education Hours (CEH). \nLearn more and register
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/hands-on-pruning-a-japanese-garden/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250906T150000
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SUMMARY:Annual Fall Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Free admission and free Parking \nLearn more and register
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/annual-fall-plant-sale/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250823T110000
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SUMMARY:Mixed Carnivorous Plant Bog Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the fascinating world of carnivorous plants. This workshop will have a selection of outdoor hardy carnivorous plants\, like venus flytraps and pitcher plants for the creation of a beautiful mixed bog planter. \nLearn how to repot\, and take care of these amazing plants. These planters make great mixed pots for your porch or near an outdoor dining area during summer to lure away yellow jackets\, wasps\, and more. \n$50 class fee includes a selection of carnivorous plants\, a pot and saucer\, any repotting supplies\, and instruction. \nSpace is limited\, so please reserve your spot today!
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/mixed-carnivorous-plant-bog-workshop/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250816T150000
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SUMMARY:Jewel Box Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Cascade Nursery Trail members will be at Sebright Gardens in Salem with special plant treasures for your very own garden jewel box. The Oregon Trail Iris Society will be joining with iris for sale. Come check out the best selection of plants the Pacific Northwest has to offer. \nLearn more
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/jewel-box-plant-sale/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250819
DTSTAMP:20260605T154322
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SUMMARY:Al’s of Sherwood celebrates 20 years
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars! Al’s Garden & Home of Sherwood is celebrating two decades of gardening\, community\, and connection with a weekend full of fresh flavor\, inspiration\, and appreciation for the people who have helped it grow. The celebration is August 14–18 at the Sherwood store location\, 16920 S.W. Roy Rogers Road. \nEnjoy seasonal bites\, exclusive garden rewards offers and plenty of ways to celebrate. \nFor more information
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/als-of-sherwood-celebrates-20-years/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250802T110000
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SUMMARY:Garden Gab: Make the Most of Your Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Join Al’s Garden & Home for a FREE seminar all about harvesting your homegrown edibles and keeping them going strong into late summer and beyond! \nTheir garden experts will share how and when to harvest fruits\, veggies\, and herbs for peak flavor\, as well as smart tips to extend your growing season and stretch every last bite from your garden. \nHere’s what you’ll learn: \n\nThe best time to harvest popular summer crops for flavor & yield\nHow to harvest without harming your plants (so they keep producing!)\nSimple ways to get a second or extended crop in late summer\nTips for late-season planting and fall veggie planning\n\nWhether you’re swimming in zucchini or just wondering when to snip your basil\, this class will help you finish strong and harvest smarter! \nThis seminar is at all Al’s Garden & Home locations. Reserve your spot today — your garden (and your dinner plate) will thank you!
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/garden-gab-make-the-most-of-your-harvest/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250929
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SUMMARY:Join Swan Island Dahlias for annual Dahlia Festival
DESCRIPTION:The arrival of the dog days of summer mean that it’s time to make plans to attend Swan Island Dahlias’ annual Dahlia Festival that runs from August through September. \nStroll through almost 50 acres of breathtaking fields and a beautiful display garden of stunning dahlias featuring more than 375 varieties. \nTreat yourself to a rainbow of colors by taking photos\, shopping in the gift shop\, and purchasing fresh-cut dahlias to take home. Select and order your favorite dahlias for spring delivery to enjoy the beauty in your garden the following year. Fill your belly with yummy treats from the featured food carts\, relax and enjoy the live music on the weekends\, or take one of their classes throughout the festival dates. \nFestival runs Wednesday through Sunday and Labor Day\, 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Admission and parking are free. Dogs are allowed on a leash on the farm but not in classrooms or the gift shop. \nFor more information
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/join-swan-island-dahlias-for-annual-dahlia-festival/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250728
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SUMMARY:Head to Corvallis for Art and Wine in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Garland Nursery’s beautiful gardens are transformed for its popular annual Art and Wine in the Garden 2025\, held from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on Saturday\, July 26 and Sunday\, July 27. The gardens provide a beautiful backdrop to wander through as you enjoy more than 40 local artisans. Relax to the tunes of live music and savor the delicious wines and spirits available for purchase. Plus the event is free to attend! \nYou’ll find watercolors\, fused glass\, unique jewelry\, sculptures\, mosaics\, specialty foods and more. Food trucks will also be there serving up delicious bites available for purchase. \nFor more information\, call 541-753-6601. Garland Nursery is located at 5470 N.E. Highway 20 in Corvallis.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/head-to-corvallis-for-art-and-wine-in-the-garden/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250825
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SUMMARY:Join Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm for 2025 Summer Flowers
DESCRIPTION:The tulips may be gone\, but the fields will be bursting with 30 acres of stunning summer flowers for the Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm’s second annual Summer Flowers July 24–August 24. \nStroll through the sunflower maze\, take pictures throughout the fields and at the photo prop stations\, enjoy kids activities and partake in the U-pick flowers options. For an added cost\, wander through rows of sunflowers\, zinnias\, cosmos and more\, and hand-pick your own bouquet of flowers to take home in a jar. Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm is located at 33814 S. Meridian Road in Woodburn. \nTicket prices for the event range from $8–$25 depending on the date and time you select to visit and tickets will be available online beginning July 11. Hours are 9 a.m. –5 p.m.\, Mondays–Fridays. \nFor more information and to purchase tickets
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/join-wooden-shoe-tulip-farm-for-2025-summer-of-flowers/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250823
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SUMMARY:Join Hoyt Arboretum for Pop-Up Nature! series
DESCRIPTION:Three times a week through the summer\, Hoyt Arboretum is hosting Pop-Up Nature! stations in the Visitor Center courtyard focusing on various topics. Experts will be discussing topics like pollinators\, berries\, bird nests and more. It’s the perfect activity for the entire family. \nParticipants will receive Pop-Up Nature! Passports to collect stamps and to take notes about featured topics week after week. Collect 5 stamps to earn a prize. The events run Thursdays–Saturdays from 9 a.m.–noon. \n\nPoisonous Plants\, July 17–19.\nFerns\, July 24–26.\nButterflies & Moths\, July 31–August 2.\nBird Nests\, August 7–August 9.\nNature\, August 14–August 15.\nLife Underground\, August 21–23.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/join-hoyt-arboretum-for-pop-up-nature-series/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250714
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SUMMARY:Midsummer Madness!
DESCRIPTION:10 a.m.–5 p.m. at all Cascade Nursery Trail (CNT) Nurseries! Drive off those doldrums of summer by coming out to see what’s happening in their long day gardens! Anything goes at Midsummer Madness…so expect the unexpected. There are SO MANY things that look great this time of year. Come see what summer offers for your garden in flower and foliage.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/midsummer-madness/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250704
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Independence Day at Oregon Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Oregon Garden for its annual July 3 Fireworks Celebration. It’s the garden’s biggest event of the year. Come and enjoy delicious food\, excellent music\, family activities\, and 80 acres of garden to explore\, all culminating in a 15-minute fireworks display. \nAdmission is $14 for adults\, $12 for seniors 60 and older\, $10 for teens 12–17\, $7 for youths age 5-11\, and free for children under 4. \nThe garden opens at 9 a.m.\, food trucks begin service at 4 p.m.\, live music begins at 4:30 p.m. and fireworks start at 10 p.m. The garden is located at 879 W. Main St. in Silverton. \nDon’t miss out\, purchase tickets now
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/celebrate-independence-day-at-oregon-garden/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250625T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250625T141500
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SUMMARY:Cultural Demonstration: Bonsai
DESCRIPTION:Cultural Demonstration: Bonsai\, 1:15–2:15 p.m. Wednesday\, June 25. Join Andrew Robson for a demonstration of Bonsai at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center. Bonsai\, literally translated as “tree-in-a-tray\,” is the art and science of miniature trees. Robson is a deciduous artist in the American bonsai community. He completed a 3-year apprenticeship with Michael Hagedorn\, after graduating from Yale University. Robson is the President of the Bonsai Society of Portland\, the largest bonsai club in the United States. Free with admission to garden. \nPortland Japanese Garden is located in Washington Park at 611 S.W. Kingston Ave. and is open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Wednesdays–Mondays. Last entry is at 5:30 p.m. and guests must leave by 6:30 p.m. Admission is $22.50\, $19.50 for seniors 65 and over\, $16.50 for youths age 6–17. Children under 5 are free.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/cultural-demonstration-bonsai/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250621T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T154322
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SUMMARY:Destination Inspiration!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for fresh gardening ideas? \nVisit the Inspiration Garden in Independence for a guided tour filled with creativity and nature’s beauty! \nBring the whole family to explore the garden\, enjoy interactive kids’ activities\, and spark your green thumb. \nOSU Master Gardener volunteers will be onsite to answer your questions and share about the plants in the garden. \nWhat’s your Garden Future? Learn the plants that thrive in our changing climate. \nGuided tours of the creek trail with the Luckiamute Watershed Council. \nOSU Master Food Preservers will share advice and tasty samples. \nKids passport activity with stamps and prizes. \nMake a day of it—Downtown Independence is just a few blocks away\, offering delicious restaurants\, unique shops\, and a vibrant farmers market. \nCome for the inspiration\, stay for the adventure! \n*Please note that our parking lots are small and spaces are limited\, and please be mindful of our neighbors if parking on the street! \nLearn more \nView the event flyer
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/destination-inspiration/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250720
DTSTAMP:20260605T154322
CREATED:20250620T193719Z
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SUMMARY:Get inspired by OSU Extension garden tours
DESCRIPTION:The Oregon State University Extension Service is hosting garden tours in several locations this summer. Take advantage of them and tour gardens and gain inspiration for your next garden makeover or garden project. \nLebanon Garden Tour\, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday\, June 21\, $20 cost. Tour a range of garden styles — from wedding-worthy to edible food bonanza — plus a rainwater-irrigated landscape and one yard with five different gardens. This will be primarily a walking tour so attendees are encouraged to park at Ralston Park\, where there will be maps available with a recommended walking guide. People can take any route they want\, and they can also drive to these gardens if they like. Along with the map\, there will be signage for all gardens. This year there are 7 gardens\, plus 2 bonus gardens (the two bonus gardens are not within walking distance). The tour starts at Ralston Park Historical Rose Garden\, 925 S. Park St. in Lebanon. Buy tickets \nDestination: Inspiration\, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturday\, June 21\, free. Looking for fresh gardening ideas? Visit the Inspiration Garden in Independence for a guided tour filled with creativity and nature’s beauty. Bring the whole family to explore the garden\, enjoy interactive kids’ activities\, and spark your green thumb. OSU Master Gardener volunteers will be onsite to answer your questions and share about the plants in the garden. The Inspiration Garden is located at 799 F St. in Independence. \nHigh Desert Garden Tour\, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Saturday\, July 19\, $15 cost. This is a self-guided tour presented by the OSU Extension Service and OSU Master Gardeners. View six beautiful gardens in Bend and get inspiration from local gardeners. Tickets will go on sale soon — click for more information
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/get-inspired-by-osu-extension-garden-tours/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250629
DTSTAMP:20260605T154322
CREATED:20250604T165750Z
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SUMMARY:Kids’ Club — Sand Pail Pollinator Garden
DESCRIPTION:Al’s Garden & Home\, 9–9:30 a.m. and 11–11:30 a.m. Saturday\, June 21 at Sherwood and Woodburn locations\, 11–11:30 a.m. Saturday\, June 28 at Wilsonville and Gresham locations. Celebrate Pollinator Month with a garden workshop just for kids! Kids will plant bright\, beautiful blooms in a charming sand pail — perfect for welcoming summer break and helping our pollinator pals. This hands-on workshop is all about fun in the sun and learning how bees\, butterflies\, and more help our gardens grow! Plus\, the kids get to take their creations home! Cost is $10. Buy tickets
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/kids-club-sand-pail-pollinator-garden/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250902
DTSTAMP:20260605T154322
CREATED:20250604T170415Z
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SUMMARY:Behind the Shoji: Annual Summer Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Behind the Shoji: Annual Summer Marketplace\, June 21–September 1. For more than a decade\, Behind the Shoji has been one of Portland Japanese Garden’s most anticipated summer traditions. It’s an annual show and sale of Japanese and Japanese-inspired wares. Visitors can purchase from a variety of curated items that\, even with a trip to Japan\, might be difficult to come across. This garden is excited to be showcasing items that will bring the ingenuity and beauty of Japanese design to your home. Come by and peruse the stunning collection\, featuring furniture\, lighting\, and décor. Free with admission to garden. \nPortland Japanese Garden is located in Washington Park at 611 S.W. Kingston Ave. and is open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Wednesdays–Mondays. Last entry is at 5:30 p.m. and guests must leave by 6:30 p.m. Admission is $22.50\, $19.50 for seniors 65 and over\, $16.50 for youths age 6–17. Children under 5 are free.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/behind-the-shoji-annual-summer-marketplace/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250617
DTSTAMP:20260605T154322
CREATED:20250422T151251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T160616Z
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SUMMARY:Boost your gardening skills with home horticulture course
DESCRIPTION:Grow your gardening knowledge\, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener. If you’re looking for a comprehensive\, science-based\, horticulture and gardening essentials course\, the Home Horticulture Certificate could be for you! \nDrawn from the training Oregon Master Gardeners receive\, this on-demand online summer course offers an exceptional experience that will help your garden thrive. \nThe course is designed for anyone who is interested in learning more about the effective and sustainable management of their home horticultural landscape. There are no course prerequisites\, although a basic understanding of plants is helpful. \nDuring the course\, you will learn about: \n\nBasics of botany and entomology\nIntegrated pest management (IPM) and pesticide safety\nDiagnosis and prevention of plant problems using least-toxic methods\nSoils\, fertilizers and composting\nOrnamental\, herbaceous plants and woody plants\nVegetable and container gardening\nSustainable landscape design and maintenance\n\nHome Horticulture Certificate \nUpon completion of this self-paced summer course\, you will receive a Home Horticulture Certificate. The curriculum for the online Home Horticulture course includes an innovative online format that includes: \n\n16 recorded lectures on a variety of horticulture subjects you can use in your garden\nAssignments you can do where you live. Many are hands-on and will deepen your understanding of the material.\nSubject quizzes to help you retain information\nExtensive additional resources to help ensure your long-term success\n\nUpon successful completion of the online course\, you will receive a digital Home Horticulture Certificate. \nRegister now \nThe online course begins June 16 and registration is open now. Cost is $395. For more information and register
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/boost-your-gardening-skills-with-home-horticulture-course/
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SUMMARY:Beginning of Summer Garden Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come join Cascade Nursery Trail member nurseries and MORE nurseries\, garden art vendors at this Sebright Gardens sponsored event. Spend a beautiful day touring the gardens\, shopping for a fabulous selection of plants and garden decor…enjoy a leisurely breakfast or lunch available from food vendor ‘The Feedshack’! \nLearn more
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/beginning-of-summer-garden-festival/
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SUMMARY:Ladybug Release Party
DESCRIPTION:Al’s Garden & Home\, all locations\, 10–11 a.m. Saturday\, June 14. Bring on the beneficial bugs. Join Al’s for a ladybug release bash where you’ll learn how to harness the power of these beneficial beauties in your garden\, container plants\, and outdoor spaces. Enjoy Kona Ice at selected locations\, along with tasty snacks and fun vibes. Learn more
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/ladybug-release/
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SUMMARY:Landscaping for Wildlife
DESCRIPTION:East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District is excited to partner with Leach Botanical Garden to present a Landscaping for Wildlife workshop! \nWhen it comes to attracting beneficial wildlife to an outdoor space\, it’s all about food\, water\, and shelter. This workshop will provide a broad and brief overview of Naturescaping concepts\, and then dive into simple and creative ideas for making your space a place where birds\, butterflies\, bugs\, and more will want to come flocking. From plant shapes\, colors\, and bloom times to water features and tiny homes for bugs\, you’ll find inventive ideas for attracting local wildlife to your space. \nFind more information and register
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/landscaping-for-wildlife/
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SUMMARY:Inviting Vines 2025: Rogerson Clematis Garden's 20th Birthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, June 14\, the Rogerson Clematis Garden will be celebrating their 20th birthday. There will be three vendors speaking and selling plants: Roger Gossler from Gossler Farms Nursery\, Lisa Graff from Lux Perennials Nursery\, and Thomas Van Hevelingen from Van Hevelingen Herb Nursery. \nOther special events at the Rogerson Clematis Garden celebration will continue throughout the day with Maurice Horn\, clematis expert and former owner of Joy Creek Nursery\, speaking on clematis species from Japan. Former garden writer for The Oregonian\, Kym Pokorny will give a demonstration on putting together a drip irrigation system for containers. Then in mid-afternoon\, Linda Beutler\, curator of the Rogerson Clematis Garden\, will give a demonstration on making bamboo structures for clematis in containers. To finish off the day\, there will be a cake and ice cream birthday celebration hosted by Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation. Check the website\, rogersonclematiscollection.org for specific details and how to sign up.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/rogerson-clematis-gardens-20th-birthday-celebration/
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SUMMARY:Summer Flower Planter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Farmington Gardens\, 10–11:30 a.m. and 1:30–3 p.m. Saturday\, June 14. Get your hands dirty and your creativity blooming at this fun workshop. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out\, this hands-on workshop will teach you how to design and plant a beautiful flower arrangement in a planter — perfect for your home\, balcony\, or garden. Cost is $70. All supplies provided. Register now
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/summer-flower-planter-workshop/
LOCATION:Farmington Gardens\, 21815 SW Farmington Rd.\, Beaverton\, Oregon\, 97123\, United States
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SUMMARY:Father’s Day treat at French Prairie Gardens
DESCRIPTION:French Prairie Gardens in St. Paul\, Oregon is serving up some berries\, brews and barbecue for Berries\, Blooms and BBQ\, its annual Father’s Day celebration 10 a.m.–5 p.m.\, Friday–Sunday\, June 13–15. \nEnjoy live music on Saturday and Sunday and the kids will have plenty of fun enjoying the more than a dozen family-friendly activities including tractor wagon rides\, obstacle course\, bubble station\, tire swings\, pedal carts\, hay slides and more. See all the blooms and wildflowers in the gardens and go strawberry picking. \nBarbecue offerings include pulled pork sandwiches\, barbecued pit chicken and a barbecue sampler plate including ribs. \nThere will also be plenty of brews and hard ciders available on tap. \nGet tickets
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/fathers-day-treat-at-french-prairie-gardens/
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SUMMARY:The Market at Margie's
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 13: 10 a.m.–7 p.m.\nSaturday\, June 14: 9 a.m.–3 p.m. \nJoin Margie’s Farm & Garden for a charming market experience filled with vintage treasures\, handcrafted goods\, and unique finds. Stroll through a beautiful retail greenhouse while browsing an amazing selection of artisan creations\, home décor\, garden accents\, and more. \nCome shop\, sip\, and enjoy the ambiance of this one-of-a-kind event! \n\nFree admission and free parking both days\nLive music Friday night\n50 + vendors all indoors\nFood and drink\nVintage\, handmade\, repurposed\, plant sales\, and more!\n\nLearn more
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/the-market-at-margies/
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SUMMARY:Cultural Performance: Koto by Mitsuki Daza
DESCRIPTION:Cultural Performance: Koto by Mitsuki Dazai\, 1:15–2:15 p.m. Wednesday\, June 11. Enjoy a free koto performance by Mitsuki Dazai in the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center. Dazai is a graduate of Tokyo’s Kunitachi College of Music\, studied koto with virtuoso Kazue Sawai\, and received her koto instruction certificate at Sawai Koto Institute. She moved to Oregon in 2002 and has served as a guest lecturer\, and toured throughout the U.S.\, Europe\, South America\, and Japan. Free with admission to garden. \nPortland Japanese Garden is located in Washington Park at 611 S.W. Kingston Ave. and is open 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Wednesdays–Mondays. Last entry is at 5:30 p.m. and guests must leave by 6:30 p.m. Admission is $22.50\, $19.50 for seniors 65 and over\, $16.50 for youths age 6–17. Children under 5 are free.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/cultural-performance-koto-by-mitsuki-daza/
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