Starting September Garden Shop Nursery seminars will be moving to 10:00am

All seminars at the Garden Shop Nursery are held at 3636 Mayberry Drive. Seminars will begin at 10:00 am and last for an hour. Classes are taught by the Garden Shop Nursery team or special guest speakers from the gardening community.

September 11^th

Seed Saving and Composting

Bill Mewaldt organic gardener and seed saver will join us here at the Garden Shop Nursery.  Bill is from our region so he will have the most useful tips for seed saving. Bill will cover all aspects of saving your seeds, most importantly which ones can be saved and those that can not be successfully saved.

We will be announcing the speaker for the composting portion later.

September 18^th

Containers

The fall is a great time to spruce up your summer containers that may be a bit worn from the hot summers. Marnie Brennan will help with replanting for great fall color. She will cover how to plant and the best culture practices keeping them healthy and blooming.

September 25^th

Fruit tree

 Michael Janik will be here at the nursery to give a presentation on fruit tree care focusing on restoring older trees and cultural practices for winter prep. Michael is a very well know fruit tree and shrub expert. We are pleased to have him join us for this great gardening topic.

October 2^nd

Fall Bulbs

Marnie Brennan, our bulb enthusiast will give this class that will cover bulb selection, great planting techniques, where to plant and much more. The Garden Shop Nursery brings in the best bulbs and most interesting varieties. Bulbs can add some much color and texture in the spring; and we hope you can join us for just how best to use them.

October 9^th

Pruning, how and why to prune your trees

The when, why and how of tree pruning with Dale Carlon, certified arborist and tree consultant here in Reno. 

October 16^th

The Garden Shop Nursery’s Fall Festival

We are planning a giant pumpkin weigh off, Kellogg’s Garden Products to help with gardening concerns, games for the kids, pumpkin decorating, scare crow contest and more. 

October 23^rd

No Seminar set; we have a non-profit event at the nursery.

October 30^th

Put your garden to bed. We will have our team of gardening professionals ready to help you get the garden, lawns, garden tools, water systems and more. We want to make sure you have all the information you need to ensure your plants will have a safe winter.