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Yearly Event Calendar
Check frequently for added
activities
January 2010
We
are closed. We will reopen on Wed April 1 2010 our 33nd year
February 12-14, 2010
We
exhibit at the Garden Expo which
is held at the Alliant
Center in
Madison. We
have house plants, herbs, perennials and flowering plants.
March 2010
We
are closed for the season. We will reopen on Wed April 1 2009 our 32nd year
April 2010
April
1st
Opening Day
April
3
Community Egg Hunt 10AM to 3PM, Rain
or Shine!
Easter plants galore!
April 17-18
Open House to
celebrate spring! FREE hot dogs and popcorn. Postcard invitation for loyalty
members.
April 24
Earth Day Celebration. Free
Children’s activities 10-2PM. Bring a white T-shirt to paint, make seed balls and more!
April 24-25
Arbor Day Receive
a FREE Black Hills Spruce with purchase, while supplies last. Limit 1 per
family.
April 30-May 1st
St. Vincent de Paul’s “Pick-a-Pack” event. Come out and donate a $1.99
4 pack of tomatoes or Lady Bell peppers for their gardens. The
veggies will be used for their community pantry. For every 4pack sold, ABF
will donate $.50 towards their garden.
May
2010
May 1
Salsa Saturday 11-2PM Free salsa and chips while you shop to a Latin beat.
May 1-2
Container Workshop. Free
soil and assistance. Create a beautiful container in our potting shed and
we’ll clean up the mess.
May 8-9
Mother’s Day Celebration. FREE geranium for Mom with purchase.
May 15-16
Container Workshop. Free
soil and assistance. Create a beautiful container in our potting shed and
we’ll clean up the mess.
May 15
2PMM Herb Class with
Mari Lyn Haugh. “Treat Yourself With Herbs”
May 15
11AM-2PM Herb Fest Sample
FREE herbal breads and dipping sauces. Always a favorite at ABF.
May 20
6:30PM Herb Class with
Mari Lyn Haug. “Treat Your self With Herbs”
May 22-23
Container Workshop. Free
soil and assistance. Create a beautiful container in our potting shed and
we’ll clean up the mess!
May 23
1PM Easy Vegetable Gardening, Tomatoes and more by Brian Emerson, UW-Extension Horticulturist.
May 29
10AM Backyard chickens and veggie gardening too! by Al Lunde. Learn how to raise chickens and
how to have a successful vegetable garden.
May 29
11AM Emerald Ash borer and Japanese beetle prevention class. Now
is the time to prepare to minimize these
pests from your garden. Class by
Marla Eddy, City of Madison Forester.
June 2010
June 5
Sun Perennial Gardening
10AM. Free
garden plan and class by Ilene Isenberg.
June 12
10AM Shade Perennial Gardening There are more choices than hostas for your shady places. Class by Ilene
Isenberg.
July
2010
July 3 -4th Free Ice cream
July 4th Celebration
July 10-18
Dollar Days Redeem your orange ABF dollars for up to 50% off your
total purchase.
August 2010
Aug
14-15
Customer
Appreciation day. Free ice cream 11AM to 3 PM.
September 2010
September 11-19th
Dollar Days Redeem your orange ABF dollars for up to 50% off your
total purchase.
September 20-Oct 9
Scarecrow Days Make
your own scarecrow and we’ll clean up the mess. Family fun! Refreshments
on the weekends.
October 2010
We
are closing for retail towards the end of the month for the season. We will reopen on
April 1, 2011 our 34rd year of great customer service.
November
2010
We
are closed for the season. We will reopen on April 1 2010, our 33rd year
December 2010
We wish you and
yours a Very Merry Christmas
and Happy New
Year
Orders for gift cards may be placed by phone or email 12 months of the year.
See you in Spring!!!
Times and dates subject to
change. Check weekly newsletter on website for updated information.
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