🌹Groundcover and drift roses are no longer an afterthought. Many of us don’t consider using them for edging and perennial borders. However, with several new color choices available, they will brighten up borders, containers, fill empty spaces around established plants and are excellent for maintaining and controlling erosion. Groundcover roses are easy to grow with…
Do your houseplants have the winter blues? Plants that don’t get enough light and continuous watering can disease and degrade quickly. Place your plant next to a bright window for the next couple of months and water as needed by doing the finger test. With your index finger, poke it into the potted plant’s soil. …
Fall Is For Planting! Fall is an advantageous time to plant beautiful hardy bulbs, trees (such as Sumac for gorgeous fall foliage), shrubs, roses, and perennials. Plant now to establish root systems and let the upcoming rains assist with the watering! Click here to watch our new 3-part fall video series, “Fall is For Planting!”…
Being an observer in the garden during October brings on a sense of calm and knowing that the main growing season is ending and our garden is going to rest. And, although the weather may be pleasant during the day, we can feel the cold nights creeping into our bones. There are still many…
Thank you Skagit County for voting Christianson’s Nursery Best Greenhouse/Nursery for 2019! We are grateful you love what we do.
Fall is an advantageous time to plant beautiful hardy bulbs, trees (such as Sumac for gorgeous fall foliage), shrubs, roses, and perennials. Plant now to establish root systems and let the upcoming rains assist with the watering. One of our favorite and best-selling shrubs during Fall is Callicarpa bodinieri, commonly known as Beautyberry. A rounded, deciduous shrub, Beautyberry…
Congratulations to the 2019 Skagit Valley Giant Pumpkin Festival Heavyweight Grower, Lee Roof from Oak Harbor! At 1548 pounds of pumpkin, Lee squashed the record held by local growers. A note of thanks to all the participating growers who participated in the Weigh-Off competition. 2019 broke two records for Christianson’s Nursery: the region’s heaviest…
Saturday, October 5, at 11:00 a.m. – noon Class fee $8 For reservations, visit the Nursery or call 360-466-3821 or 800-585-8200 Please check-in at the Garden Store before class Dahlias rarely fail to produce an ample supply of new and high-quality tubers when properly divided and stored or overwintered. If the desire to learn quick…
Welcome to Christianson’s Nursery and Greenhouse Conveniently located minutes off the I-5 corridor, The Garden Venue at Christianson’s Nursery & Greenhouse sits among the fertile terroir of the Skagit Valley farmlands. From our manicured gardens and rural acreage on the Best Road, guests enjoy expansive views of majestic Mount Baker to the east and sunsets…