Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Upcoming Events For The Whole Family!

March will be here before you know it (hard to believe it is only a week away!)
Here are some great events for the whole family to enjoy.




Mommy & Me Garden Craft Class:  Handprint Garden ~ Tuesday, March 11th 10am  In this fun class, each child and parent (together) will paint a beautiful garden using their handprint and seeds. This class is for children 4 years and under.  A parent or guardian must stay with the child.  Pre-registration required.  Fee:  $5.00

All About Hydrangeas ~ Tuesday, March 11th 6pm
Ashcombe’s Assistant Nursery Manager, Brandon Kuykendall will teach everything you ever wanted to know about hydrangeas including varieties, culture, care, planting and pruning.  Bring your questions!  Pre-registration required.  $15.00  

Homeschool Garden Craft Class:   Shoe Tread T-Shirt ~ Wednesday, March 12th, 1-2pm  In this fun and crafty class, the children will design beautiful t-shirts using contact paper, fabric paint and the tread from their shoes!  Please bring a sneaker or shoe with tread on bottom and wear old clothes.  Ages 5 and up. Pre-registration required. Fee: $10.00

All About Hydrangeas ~ Wednesday, March 12th 6pm
Ashcombe’s Assistant Nursery Manager, Brandon Kuykendall will teach everything you ever wanted to know about hydrangeas including varieties, culture, care, planting and pruning.  Bring your questions!  Pre-registration required.  $15.00  

Garden Craft Class:   Very Hairy Caterpillar Craft and Seed Starting
~ Saturday, March 15th, 9-10am  In this class, each child will make a creative caterpillar that will grow into a ‘hairy’ friend.  We will also start seeds in ice cream cones.  Please wear old clothes.  Ages 5 and up. Pre-registration required. Fee: $5.00

Homeschool Garden Craft Class:   Garden Light Switch Covers ~ Wednesday, March 19th, 1-2pm  In this class, children will make a decorative light switch cover using paints, stencils and stick-ons.  Please wear old clothes.  Ages 5 and up. Pre-registration required. Fee: $5.00  

Spring Open House ~ Saturday, March 22nd & Saturday, March 29th  Join us 
for our annual open house event.  We’ll have special displays, new gardening items, kids events and a sneak peek at new plant varieties for the upcoming season.  Pick up a complete schedule of events at the registers in late February.

Kids Can Plant A Pansy ~ Saturday, March 22nd 10am-3pm  Bring the kids and let them plant a pansy for spring - Free!

Get Your Yard Ready For Spring ~ Saturday, March 22nd 1-2:30pm  
PA Certified Horticulturist Michael Larkin will show you how to get your yard ready for the new season.  Learn when and how to fertilize, how to plant and transplant trees and shrubs successfully, safe ways to deal with pests, how to create more perennials through division and spring pruning tips to help your plants grow better.  Bring your questions.  Pre-registration required.  $10.00

Kids Can Plant A Bulb ~ Saturday, March 29th 10am-3pm  Bring the kids and let them plant a bulb for spring - Free!

Plant Your Own Pansy Container ~ Saturday, March 29th 10am-3pm  Bring your own container or purchase one from us.  Soil is free.

All About Hydrangeas ~ Tuesday, March 25th 6pm  
Ashcombe’s Assistant Nursery Manager, Brandon Kuykendall will teach everything you ever wanted to know about hydrangeas including varieties, culture, care, planting and pruning.  Bring your questions!  Pre-registration required.  $15.00   

All About Hydrangeas ~ Wednesday, March 26th 6pm  
Ashcombe’s Assistant Nursery Manager, Brandon Kuykendall will teach everything you ever wanted to know about hydrangeas including varieties, culture, care, planting and pruning.  Bring your questions!  Pre-registration required.  $15.00  

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