Calendar & Events
March
Spring Calendar for Yard Care
Saturday, Mar. 13, 1 p.m.
Spring is the most delightful time to be in the yard! However, there are lots of tasks to accomplish and timing is of the essence. Join Andy as he coaches us on the basic rules of thumb for springtime yard and garden care. Special: 20% off irrigation supplies, Tree and Shrub Food and Lawn Food Plus Iron.
SPRING EQUINOX PARTY
Saturday, Mar. 20, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Celebrate spring! The party's on us! We'll announce our new name and mission statement at this event. See page 4 for details.
The Art of Grafting
Saturday, Mar. 20, 11 a.m.
The art of grafting has been around for centuries. It is still used today by nurserymen to propagate fruit and ornamental trees. Join Rick Heflebower, Utah State Extension Horticulturist, as he demonstrates how to bud fruit trees. Each participant will receive a semi-dwarf apple rootstock to bud and take home. Register no later than 6 p.m. on March 29 to save your place. Call the store, 435-628-8004, or send an email to info @plantworldstgeorge.com.
Designing and Planting a Perennial Bed
Saturday, Mar. 27, 1 p.m.
Have you always wanted a perennial bed that blooms spring through fall? Well, here is your chance to get some useful coaching for creating beautiful perennial gardens in your own landscape. This class will be repeated on May 22. Special: 20% off all one-gallon perennials for all in attendance.
April
Springtime Lawn Care
Saturday, Apr. 3, 1 p.m.
Join our horticulturist Angela in a discussion about proper care and maintenance of your lawn as the temperatures rise and the uninvited pests start to arrive. Special: 20% off grub controls, Southwest Green Maker Lawn Fertilizer and F-Stop Lawn Fungicide for all in attendance.
The Healing Power of Plant Foods [Part 1 of 2]
Saturday, Apr. 10, 11 a.m.
In the first of this two-part class series April Ashcroft will present information about the power of whole plant foods and how they can enhance your health. Includes demonstrations on some fast and easy ways to incorporate these foods into your diet.
The Healing Power of Plant Foods [Part 2 of 2]
Saturday, Apr. 17, 11 a.m.
The second of this two-part series will include a brief review as well as food demos featuring beans, nuts and seeds, and fruity desserts. Special: 20% off fruit and nut trees for all in attendance.
Warm Season Veggie Garden
Saturday, Apr. 17, 1 p.m.
With worries of frost mostly out of the way, mid-spring is an ideal time to get down to the business of cultivation. Join our veggie-growing guru Lea, as she presents different options for planting tomatoes, squash, peppers, melons, and other warm season delights. Special: 20% off one gallon veggies for all in attendance.
Annual Dixie Garden Tour
Saturday, Apr. 24, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tickets will be available at Plant World in mid-April for $10.
Special: Any Garden Tour ticket holder receives 20% off plant material, one gallon or larger.
May
Walking Tour of Trees
Saturday, May 1, 1 p.m.
Join Andy as he leads a walking tour through our landscape here at the nursery. Learn about the features and benefits of the many amazing shade, flowering, and desert trees for high and low elevations surrounding St. George. Special: 20% off all trees for those in attendance.
Living Flower Arrangement Workshop
Saturday, May 8, 1 p.m.
Cost: $20 includes ceramic pot, potting soil and flowers
Mother's Day is May 9th and Moms love flowers! This class is timed perfectly to coincide with Mothers Day so you can create a living flower arrangement for your mother. Work alongside Alison as she demonstrates how to plant a ceramic container with beautiful seasonal flowers. You are sure to please your mother and yourself with the results!
Growing and Harvesting Herbs
Saturday, May 15, 1 p.m.
Learn about mainstream and unusual herbs, how to plant and care for them, and how to harvest and dry them. Special: 20% off all herbs.
Designing and Planting a Perennial Bed
Saturday, May 22, 1 p.m.
Please see class description outlined above