Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Spring Fun Shops from Nicholson-Hardie

5060 W. Lovers Lane
RSVP: 214.357.4674
OR: bluffview@nicholson-hardie.com
Reservations required

WEDNESDAY , FEB. 7

10:00am Culinary Herbs for North Texas – with Rosa Schachle, a member of the Herb Society of America and a Master Gardener.
1:30pm English Gardening Texas Style – with Bob Wilson. Join the creator of this unique regional garden style and learn how to create that nostalgic garden of Europe with Texas hardy plant selections.
3:30pm Peonies in Dallas – with Bob Wilson. Learn the simple tips on growing and having success with peonies in Dallas.

SATURDAY, FEB. 10

9:30am Rooting Grandmother’s Roses – with Bob Wilson. A visual demonstration on rooting and cultivating roses straight from Grandma’s garden. Learn how to share your blooming treasures with friends and family.
10:30am Antique and Earth Kind Roses – with Bob Wilson. An in-depth look at the care and selection of the easiest and most rewarding roses for the North Texas landscape.
1:30pm Modern Roses Care and Planting - with Bob Wilson & Brian Krull. Hear our resident rose experts on the techniques to grow award winning rose bouquets!
3:30pm Modern Rose Varieties
including Hybrid Teas, English Roses, and Climbers – with Bob Wilson. Watch and learn the often-overlooked varieties of fine roses. Featuring the best selections for our area.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 14
10:00am Hydrangeas in Dallas – with Bob Wilson. This presentation guides you through the best varieties for North Texas, best growing conditions, blooming periods and culture and proper pruning techniques.
1:30pm Azaleas in Dallas, Including Encore Azaleas – with Bob Wilson. Join us as we unlock the door for success in growing these magnificent Southern favorites. Following a few simple horticultural techniques, anyone can have these showy masses of Spring color in their garden.
3:30pm Camellias in Dallas – with Bob Wilson. An in-depth presentation that guides you through best locations, blooming season and the newer winter hardy varieties.

SATURDAY, FEB. 17
10:00am Cottage Container Gardening – with Bob Wilson. Make your patio, balcony, and garden come alive with your own designer container gardens. Learn the many creative ways to use containers to accent your home and lifestyle.
1:30pm Butterfly Gardening – with Bob Wilson. Bring Butterflies to your garden! Learn the best ways to make your garden irresistible to our winged friends.
3:30pm English Gardening Texas Style – with Bob Wilson. Join the creator of this unique regional garden style and learn how to create that nostalgic garden of Europe with Texas hardy plant selections.

WEDNESDAY , FEB. 21
10:00am Cottage Container Gardening – with Bob Wilson. Make your patio, balcony, and garden come alive with your own designer container gardens. Learn the many creative ways to use containers to accent your home and lifestyle.
1:30pm Shade Gardening Part I: Perennials and Annuals – with Bob Wilson. Register for this exciting seminar and explore the potential and possibilities of unique annuals and perennials in shade gardens.
3:30pm Shade Gardening Part II: Under-Story Trees,Shrubs & Vines – with Bob Wilson. Learn the surprising uses of many unique but dependable plant selections for
those often puzzling locations in your home landscape.

SATURDAY, FEB. 24
10:00am Peonies in Dallas – with Bob Wilson. Learn the simple tips on growing and having success with peonies in Dallas.
1:30pm Shade Gardening Part I: Perennials and Annuals – with Bob Wilson. Register for this exciting seminar and explore the potential and possibilities of unique annuals and perennials in shade gardens.
3:30pm Shade Gardening Part II: Under-Story Trees,Shrubs & Vines – with Bob Wilson. Learn the surprising uses of many unique but dependable plant selections for those often puzzling locations in your home landscape.

SUNDAY FEB. 25
1:00pm Camellias in Dallas – with Bob Wilson. An in-depth presentation that guides you through best locations, blooming season and the newer winter hardy varieties.
2:30pm Hydrangeas in Dallas – with Bob Wilson. A guide to the best varieties for North Texas, best growing conditions, blooming periods and culture and proper
pruning techniques.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Why Nicholson-Hardie?

Nicholson-Hardie is a Dallas based family owned garden center and nursery. Uniquely we have two different locations within 1/2 mile of one another. Our stores are conveniently located in the heart of Dallas. Fortunately we are able to provide a full service, complete shopping experience within the confines of our two shops.

Nicholson-Hardie Nursery leans towards the outdoors with items that can help you build a special outdoor space. Our Garden Center is all about decorating the indoors. Both stores share in things that make your plantings thrive and in Texas grown annual color.

Watch this space for a sampling and in depth look at some of our coolest new items.