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Activities and Events

2010


SEPTEMBER 17, FRIDAY, 9:00-3:00 pm – NORTHWEST HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY (NHS) PLANT SALE & NURSERY SHOPPING. Get ready for fall planting with this opportunity to select from a vast assortment of plant material.  We will meet in Lacey to travel North with the first stop at Sky Nursery.  Sky is recognized as the gardener’s garden store with a wide selection of well tended plants, garden supplies, gifts and knowledgeable staff of experienced gardeners.

We will have a brown bag lunch in Warren G. Magnuson Park before hitting opening day of the NHS Fall Plant Sale. You will have first pick of choice plants from some of the best wholesale and specialty nurseries in the region.  Over 35 nurseries bring the unusual and hard to find for this popular one-stop shopping event. 

Return time is approximate depending on traffic.

Fee:  $15 for Foundation members, $20 for non-members.  Additional gas money will be collected for private drivers.
Contact Penny Locke at penny@mgftc.org .


MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Details to be published soon!

OCTOBER 7, Thursday—BLOEDEL RESERVE AND NURSERY TOUR.

OCTOBER 9, Saturday—WINTER CONTAINERS WORKSHOP.

OCTOBER 14, Thursday—OSTROM MUSHROOM PLANT AND FARM TOUR.

DECEMBER 28, Tuesday—BELLEVUE BOTANICAL GARDEN LIGHTS.