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Le Tour des Plants is a fun, self-guided excursion for new and seasoned gardeners. Drakes 7 Dees nursery
is offering many exciting events which are listed below and we welcome you to join us to explore our nursery and speak with our friendly and expert gardening staff.
Saturday, September 13th 10:00 AM - From the Garden to the Grill. (free)
 How to use herbs and flowers in cooking! We’ll have recipes for using your garden edible plants. 12:00 PM – Drake’s Sprouts Gardening Fun for Kids. (free)
Peanut butter pinecone bird treats brought back by popular demand. (The birds requested it)! Kids will have fun making this special treat for our feathered friends. 2:00 PM - Bonsai Care (free)
After you’ve brought that beautiful bonsai home, what’s next? Prepare your bonsai for the fall and winter season. Jonah will share tips, suggestions and answer your questions about bonsai care.
Sunday, September 14th 11:00 AM - Pansy & Succulent Wreath Making. Free demonstration. (This event is offered September 21st too).
See a beautiful living wreath created before your eyes! Staff will be available after the class to help you select materials to make your own.See a beautiful living wreath created before your eyes! Staff will be available after the class to help you select materials to make your own. 1:00 PM – Bulbs in Containers. (Offered September 21st too).
Fun containers, bulb planting tips and KaBloom! A spectacular spring surprise. Learn tricks to maximize the blooms of bulbs in containers. After the demonstration, materials and a variety of bulbs will be available as well as our knowledgeable staff for you to make your own at home.Saturday, September 20th
9:00 AM - Decorate Your Door.
Autumn fun for your doors using plants, including herbs from your own garden for a beautiful autumn door display. Weaving, drying, hanging, and arranging, are among the many tips that Cody will demonstrate at this popular class.
10:00 AM - Plants to Munch On.
Edible plants in your landscape are not just berries and fruit trees. A fun and informative class about edible plants. 11:00 AM - Mallory Gwynn Hour.
Meet gardening expert Mallory Gwynn, who’ve you probably heard from his show, Simply Gardening with Mallory. Noon to 2:00 PM - Celebrity Cook Off.
Local celebrities race each other in a cook off. Join Anne Jaegar, Mallory Gwynn, Mayor Shane Bernis, Police Chief Carla Piluso, Outlook Editor Mark Garber and others as they tempt us with their cooking expertise. Sunday, September 21st
11:00 AM - Pansy & Succulent Wreath Making. Free demonstration. (This event is offered September 14th too).
See a beautiful living wreath created before your eyes! Staff will be available after the class to help you select materials to make your own. 1:00 PM – Bulbs in Containers. (Offered September 14th too).
Fun containers, bulb planting tips and KaBloom! A spectacular spring surprise. Learn tricks to maximize the blooms of bulbs in containers. After the demonstration, materials and a variety of bulbs will be available as well as our knowledgeable staff for you to make your own at home.The following specials are being offered to celebrate Le Tour Des Plants September 15th, Monday Garden Club day
20% off one item with garden club card. September 16th, Tuesday Tree Day
20% off shade trees; add long lasting beauty & value to your garden. (Excluding Japanese Maples). September 17th, Wednesday Senior Day
10% off entire purchase for all seniors 60 and over! September 18th, Thursday Bulb Day
20% off all bulbs, perfect time to plant! September 19th, Friday Fruit Tree Day
20% off fruit trees, add some edibles to your garden! Limited to trees in stock. Share the Harvest with SnoCap and the Oregon Food Bank –All week from 9/15/08 – 9/22/08
Bring fruits or vegetables from your garden and donate to SnoCap, and the Oregon Food Bank.
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