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February 25, 2012 10:00 am
Easy Orchids
Learn how easy it is to have gorgeous blooming orchids at this free seminar at Knupper Nursery in Palatine. With a few simple tips, you will be able to grow orchids that bloom for months! The hardest thing about orchids is choosing a color!
For more info. call Knupper Nursery 1801 N Rand, Palatine. 847-359-1080.
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March 3, 2012 10:00 am- 12:00 pm
Give a Hoot!
It's time to clean your bird houses and bird feeders for spring, so bring them to Knupper's and support a worthy cause. Volunteers from the Stillman Nature Center of Barrington will be at Knupper's to hand wash your feeders and birdhouses.
Your donation to the Stillman Nature Center will be greatly appreciated. Director Mark Spreyer will bring in one of his favorite raptor friends, an owl. Hoo knows, you might even learn something new about owls while you wait.
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Friday March 9 - Sunday March 11, 2012
Pansy Party
Come celebrate spring at Knupper Nursery in Palatine with a Pansy Party. The pansy is a bright colorful annual flower that can withstand cold temperatures.
Knupper Nursery is offering the lowest price on the season for full flats of pansies and violas for only $10.99 for three days only.
For more information contact Knupper Nursery, 1801 N Rand Rd, Palatine 847-359-1080.
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March 10, 2012 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mini Landscape Design Consultations
Get ready for spring with a plan! Knupper Nursery's landscape designer Paula, will be available for 25 minute consultations to get you on the right path. These consultations are best suited for smaller areas, such as front foundations or perennial gardens. Fee is $35 and due at time of pre-registration. Please bring printed photos, measurements, and knowledge of light conditions.
For more info.and to pre-register call Knupper Nursery 1801 N Rand, Palatine. 847-359-1080.
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March 17, 2012 10:00 am
Carnivorous Kids
Here's a fun event for kids! Come learn all about carnivorous plants at Knupper Nursery. And the best part is..... you get to take home one of these exotic plants. Fee is $10 and includes the cost of the plant. Pre-registration is required.
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March 24, 2012 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Knupper's 12th Annual Spring Flower Show
Come celebrate the start of what will be a great year for gardening at Knupper Nursery in Palatine. Meet over 30 exhibitors, attend free seminars and register to win one of many door prizes. This all day event is a wonderful way to start the season and see what is new in gardening.
Join us for our 12th Annual Spring Flower Show! Our greenhouses promise to be warm, full of bright colors, and the sweet fragrance of spring.
Throughout the day we are offering a variety of fun activities. We have a series of free educational seminars that will get you excited and inspired for spring. Our favorite vendors will be here to answer all of your gardening questions and highlight their favorite new products and plants for the coming season.
Bring your family and friends to this wonderful tradition! It’s sure to put you in the mood for spring. Be sure to play our garden bingo game for a chance to win door prizes and Knupper gift cards! We look forward to your visit and spending the day with you!!
Flower Show Seminar Schedule
9:00 am Attracting Birds to Your Backyard
Presented by Steve Lewis of Prince Corp.
9:30 am Organic Gardening
Presented by Craig Ronai of St Gabriel Organics
10:00 am New Proven Winners
Presented by Linda Dominque of Fourstar Greenhouse
11:00 am Perennials for Small Spaces
Presented by Marlene Frisbie of Hoffie Nursery
12:00 pm Fabulous Flowering Shrubs
Presented by Laurie McGhee of Mariani Nurseries
1:00 pm Annuals, Wonderful Source of Color
Presented by Brian Bartels of Bartels Plants
2:00 pm Perennials for Spring Color
Presented by Melissa Conroy of Elite Growers
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Saturday, March 31 10:00 am
How to Grow a Great Lawn:
Always wanted a greener lawn? Join John Heaton, owner of Knupper Nursery in Palatine, as he shares his years of experience in lawn care and teaches you how to have a lush, green lawn! This free seminar at Knupper Nursery will show you how easy it is to accomplish, guaranteed!
For more information contact Knupper Nursery, 1801 N Rand Rd, Palatine 847-359-1080.
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Sunday, April 1 11:00 am
How to Grow a Great Lawn:
Always wanted a greener lawn? Join John Heaton, owner of Knupper Nursery in Palatine, as he shares his years of experience in lawn care and teaches you how to have a lush, green lawn! This free seminar at Knupper Nursery will show you how easy it is to accomplish, guaranteed!
For more information contact Knupper Nursery, 1801 N Rand Rd, Palatine 847-359-1080.
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