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Pike Nurseries springs into March with free seasonal classes

Garden experts to share advice on growing berries, shade gardening and more!

March 8, 2018

Get ready for March planting madness! Things are warming up in the garden, and Pike Nurseries is hosting festive classes and events this March to help gardeners of all levels spring into the growing season. Throughout the month, the experts at Pike Nurseries will have the sweet scoop on adding berries to the landscape as well as the lowdown on less-than-sunny turfs – helping green thumbs grow flourishing gardens this season. With tips, tricks and plants aplenty, Pike Nurseries is the perfect stop for all of your budding spring needs!

Growing Berries Class and Super Strawberry Saturday
Saturday, March 10 at 9 a.m. at all Pike Nurseries locations
FREE!

In honor of strawberry planting season, Pike Nurseries is hosting its annual Super Strawberry Saturday! Whether added to breakfast or to a favorite dessert, berries are deliciously packed with antioxidants and nutrients for healthy bodies inside and out. On this dedicated day, guests will learn how to plant and care for blossoming berry plants in a FREE class. As an added treat, customers can receive a complimentary strawberry plant in a pot with any purchase and will be able to sample strawberry preserves and lemonade (while supplies last), while gathering materials for a homegrown berry patch!               

Shade Gardening
March 13, 14, 15 and 17 at select Pike Nurseries locations
FREE!

Now is the time to prep gardens for a blooming season! However, not all gardens have the advantage of copious sunshine. For those with low-light gardens, the experts at Pike Nurseries can share the best flowers and shrubs to brighten shady spaces. Attendees to this FREE event can savor complimentary refreshments and enter a drawing to win a prize.

The Shade Gardening Schedule:

Grilling in the Garden
Saturday, March 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at all Pike Nurseries locations
FREE!

Get in the spring spirit with Pike Nurseries! To kick off the season, Pike Nurseries is dishing out store wide savings along with free hot dogs and sodas, while supplies last.

For more information on the gardening classes and other events offered at Pike Nurseries, please visit www.pikenursery.com.