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Garden Gazette
The Garden Gazette is our mailed, paper quarterly newsletter featuring a captivating cover story by Toni Christianson, insightful articles on plants, exciting Nursery updates, and essential details about upcoming events. Along with a handy calendar, it keeps you connected to all our classes, seasonal specials, and community happenings.
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Nursery & Greenhouse
Explore an extensive selection of plants at Christianson’s Nursery, where our historic buildings and beautifully preserved greenhouses offer a unique backdrop. Stroll through a wide variety of vibrant flowers, shrubs, and trees, all within the charm of our restored, history-rich setting. It’s a one-of-a-kind gardening experience in the beautiful Skagit Valley.
Primrose Antique & Gift Shop
Step into Primrose, where you’ll find a collection of timeless treasures, homegoods, clothing and distinctive gifts. Browse through a variety of carefully selected antiques, handcrafted items, and charming decor, each with its own character and history.
Wedding Venue
Christianson’s Nursery provides a picturesque setting for your wedding, capturing the essence of an English country garden. The historic buildings on the property, lovingly preserved, offer a sense of rustic elegance, providing a perfect blend of vintage character and romantic atmosphere. From the enchanting gardens to the timeless architecture, every corner of our venue offers a stunning backdrop for your celebration.
Classes & Workshops
Mindfulness Terrarium Workshop
November 23rd, 11 a.m. - Noon
Join us for a unique and relaxing experience in our Mindfulness Terrarium Workshop, led by certified horticultural therapist Lisa Hughes. In this hour-long session, you will learn how to create your own beautiful terrarium while practicing mindfulness techniques that promote relaxation and focus.
Holiday Tea & Wreath Workshop
December 7th, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Join us for a festive and relaxing afternoon at the Vinery with Anne Long of The Dahlia House, where you'll experience the perfect blend of creativity, warmth, and holiday cheer. During this two-hour workshop, flower farmer Anne Long will guide you in creating your own beautiful, hand-crafted holiday wreath using fresh seasonal greenery, dried florals, and decorative accents.
Swans and Snow Geese of Skagit Valley
December 7th, 10:30 a.m. - Noon
Join renowned swan biologist Martha Jordan for an engaging program that delves into the fascinating lives of Washington’s native Trumpeter and Tundra swans, alongside the remarkable story of the Snow Geese.
Upcoming Events
November Specials
November 1 – November 30
Roses
Many wonderful varieties still available!
50% off!
Journal
Explore the stories behind Christianson’s Nursery in our Journal entries. Each post weaves tales of growth, discovery, and inspiration, inviting you to connect with nature and nurture your own gardening journey.
Winter-esting Plants of the PNW
Winter Wonders: Fascinating Plants of the Pacific Northwest As the winter months roll in, the Pacific Northwest transforms into a landscape of muted grays and deep greens. While many plants retreat into dormancy, there are still vibrant and hardy specimens that...
Planting Balled in Burlap Trees & Shrubs
1. Choose the Right Spot Select a location with the appropriate light, soil, and space for your tree or shrub to thrive. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can damage the root system. 2. Prepare the Planting Hole Dig a hole that is twice as wide...
The Importance of Fall Mulching
As the colder months approach, mulching your garden in the fall becomes crucial, especially in the Pacific Northwest where fluctuating temperatures and heavy rains can be harsh on plants. Mulching acts as a protective barrier, insulating the soil to maintain a...