2025 rose list

get inspired with 500 varieties of new and returning roses 

Newsletters

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 Gift & Antique 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

Grow More Food Without Using More Space

Saturday, February 8th 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

In this class, she will show you that you don’t need more space to grow more food - healthy soil and strategic planning are enough!  In this class, we will explore basic soil care routines, succession planning, and garden mapping. By the end of class, you will have created custom plans to implement in your own garden.

Galentine’s Day Floral Arranging Class

Thursday, February 13th   3:30 p.m.- 5 p.m.

Celebrate Galentine’s Day in style with FlowerFunk Blooms! Gather your friends for an unforgettable afternoon of flower-filled fun as we create stunning, handcrafted bouquets.

The 2025 Northwest Flower and Garden Festival

The Northwest Flower & Garden Festival February 19th – 23rd

Don’t miss out on this amazing event—buy your tickets today using our exclusive link. The show offers a fantastic opportunity to explore beautiful garden displays, expert advice, and unique vendors.

5th Annual Orchid Festival March 8th & 9th

Saturday and Sunday, March 8th & 9th

This two-day event celebrates the beauty of orchids in all their varieties, offering something for every orchid enthusiast, whether you’re an experienced grower or just beginning your journey into the world of these extraordinary flowers.

Growing Great Roses

Saturday, March 15th  11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Whether you’re new to rose gardening or looking to refine your skills, this class will cover everything you need to grow beautiful, healthy roses in your garden.

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Front Yard Foraging

Saturday, March 15th 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Discover what a food forest is and how it mimics a natural ecosystem to grow a variety of food-producing plants. We’ll cover the basics of permaculture principles, including layering plants for maximum efficiency and biodiversity.

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Upcoming Events

SKACOM Seed Swap & Fix-it Fair
SKACOM Seed Swap & Fix-it Fair

SKACOM Seed Swap & Fix-it Fair

Saturday, February 1st, 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Get ready for the SkaCom Seed Swap and Fix-it Fair on February 1st in the Vinery! Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this event is the perfect opportunity to stock up on seeds for your spring garden. Bring your extra seeds to swap with fellow gardeners or simply pick up new ones to diversify your planting options.

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January Specials

January 3-31 House & Conservatory Plants tropical plants for the home or greenhouse 20% off   Look Forward to these Upcoming Sales: February 1-13 Winter Heath and Heather tried and true winter bloomers 20%...

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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. 

2025 Rose List

2025 Rose List

The 2025 Rose List offers a carefully curated selection of rose varieties designed to thrive in a range of climates and garden settings, with a particular emphasis on roses suited for the Pacific Northwest (PNW). This list includes a rich variety of modern hybrid teas, English roses, climbers, and groundcover roses, each known for their exceptional color, fragrance, and resilience.

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Growing Snowdrops in the PNW

Growing Snowdrops in the PNW

The delicate beauty of Galanthus, commonly known as snowdrops, signals the arrival of hope in late winter and early spring. These small, white, nodding flowers thrive in the mild, moist climate of the Pacific Northwest, making them a favorite for gardeners eager to...

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Plant Care Basics

Plant Care Basics

Starting your gardening journey can be both exciting and overwhelming, but the good news is that with just a little knowledge, you can grow a thriving garden! Whether you’re growing flowers, vegetables, or houseplants, these plant care basics will help you build confidence and ensure your plants stay healthy and happy.

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