Quarterly Newsletter
Volume 1.2019
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Getting to the Root of it...
What's
"Growing"
On.....
JoiN Us April 6th!!
Over 2 dozen LOCAL Vendors!
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Easter Flowers
Available April 13th
New This Season...
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Bug Invasion!
We have SO many NEW BUGS for you to LOVE!
No pest control needed!
Stakes, statues and MORE!
Seedin & Weedin...
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Helianthus Sunfinity Sunflower
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Continuous blooms all season long – over 100 blooms on one plant during the whole season.
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Easy to care for – deadheading and pruning are not required.
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Fast growing – Sunfinity will get 3-4′ tall and 2-3′ wide in the garden.
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A great cut flower – enjoy flowers inside your home, all while your outdoor plant keeps blooming.
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Versatile – plant in garden beds or patio containers.
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Plant Sunfinity Sunflower in a sunny location with at least 6 hours of sun a day.
Ready Let's Grow
Bench’s Greenhouse & Nursery
Spring Series
April 10, 2019
Too Early to Plant a Garden...
Let's Paint One!
6pm
Paint a garden with local artist and plant lover, Donna Ebert.
This class has a $28 fee which will cover all supplies and refreshments. Please RSVP to this class by April 1st by calling 419.862.3596.
April 13, 2019
THROW AND SOW 2pm
Our Pint Sized Gardeners will create their own Seed Balls to throw and sow! Makes a GREAT activity for kids of all ages! $10 Fee RSVP today to 419.862.3596! KIDS CLUB ACTIVITY!
April 20, 2019
Plant Positivity
11am
Join Sita Dasa of Anada Yoga, as she exercises our mind and body with YOGA in the greenhouse! This class may be enjoyed either standing or seated in a chair. Plants provide oxygen for us to breathe in...breathe out! NO experience necessary. There is a $5 fee for this activity. Please RSVP to 419.862.3596.
April 28, 2019
Now that I bought
them, What do I do?
1pm
Linda Lambert of Bella Cuisine, Fremont, Ohio, will join us for a Sunday Funday! Learn about culinary herbs and how they are used in a chef's kitchen. As an added BONUS-there will be a sniff and sample portion of this program..YUM! This program is FREE! Please RSVP to 419.862.3596.
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The Dirt...
Why mulch?
It is used to retain moisture in the soil, suppress weeds, keep the soil cool, and make the garden bed look more attractive. Bark mulches also help improve the soil's fertility, as they decompose.
Petal
Power...
Torenia Summer Wave Silver
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No Deadheading!
Height: 6-10 inches
Spread: 10-12 inches
Shade tolerant.
Green Scene...
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Bright Red Heart Shaped Fruit
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Cascading Plant
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Salad Tomato
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Available in a Hanging Basket
Sweet Valentines Tomato
You Asked...We listened...
2 seed choices to serve you better!
Dig This...
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Proud to be a member of the
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Bench's Greenhouse & Nursery
Your Place for All Seasons!