Skagit Valley Giant Pumpkin Festival 2019

  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…

Using Plants as a Natural Pest Repellent

As the long days of summer quickly approach and we begin to spend more time outside enjoying suppers on the patio and relaxing fireside conversations, we are also noticing the arrival of uninvited guests; mosquitoes, flies, and moths, to name just a few.  Of course, the presence of insects is a natural and essential aspect…

A Life Well Lived

On June 10, after a long and very full life, our beloved Nursery cat, Bamboo, passed away. He made a gallant effort to overcome a progressive neurological disorder of unknown origin but sadly, after about six weeks of kitty hospice care from our devoted staff, he died peacefully and was surrounded by love right up…

Elegant Garden Weddings at Christianson’s Nursery

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…