Customer Appreciation Events
Walter Andersen Nursery celebrates its 79th anniversary this year and to commemorate its years in business both stores have added some special events to their calendars.
The following takes place in Point Loma...
Sunday, October 28; 1 p.m.
The 3rd Annual Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Join the nursery goblins for a fun & informative scavenger hunt through the nursery. Come in costume and enjoy the fun – prizes for everyone – children of all ages welcome.
Sunday, November 4; 11 a.m.
Holiday Color Bowls!
Linda Pearson will demonstrate how to plant holiday themed color bowls for your patio, garden or home. Fall & holiday colors will be featured with an emphasis on color, texture and balance – adding just that extra something special to make your color bowls pop! At the end of the class one lucky attendee will win a color bowl.
Sunday, November 11; 10 a.m.
Mounting Staghorn Ferns with Walter Andersen
Walter Andersen has been mounting Staghorn Ferns for 45 years and will demonstrate the proper way to remove the fern from the old board, divide the fern and then remount them on new boards. He will go over basic care for the ferns and the tools needed for the job! At the end of the class one lucky attendee will win a Staghorn Fern.
Sunday, November 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or while supply lasts)
FREE HOT DOGS!
Keeping with tradition, the nursery will barbecue hot dogs for customers to say “Thank You” for your patronage.
Dippin’ For Discounts!
November 6; 13 & 20 – all day
At check out, take a “Dip” to win discounts and prizes. Discounts up to 20% off your entire purchase that day! Other prizes include seeds, gloves and other gardening supplies!
The following events will take place in Poway...
Sunday, October 28; 1 p.m.
The 1st Halloween Scavenger Hunt
It has proven popular in our Pt. Loma store, but this is the first time the Poway store has hosted such an event. Join the nursery goblins for a fun & informative scavenger hunt through the nursery. Come in costume and enjoy the fun – prizes for everyone – children of all ages welcome.
Saturday, Nov. 3; 9:30 a.m. - Noon
Kids Potting
Kids are welcome to join David Ross and Miss Liz as they show the wee gardeners how to plant their own color bowl. From 11 a.m.-1 p.m. we’ll be barbecuing hotdogs for all nursery customers.
Saturday, November 10; 9:30
Mounting Staghorn Ferns with Walter Andersen
Walter Andersen has been mounting Staghorn Ferns for 45 years and will demonstrate the proper way to remove the fern from the old board, divide the fern and then remount them on new boards. He will go over basic care for the ferns and the tools needed for the job! At the end of the class one lucky attendee will win a Staghorn Fern.
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Enjoy street tacos and the live music of local musician Jerry Gontang. See his website at www.starsonthewater.net.
Dippin’ For Discounts!
November 6; 13 & 21 – all day
At check out, take a “Dip” to win discounts and prizes. Discounts up to 20% off your entire purchase that day! Other prizes include seeds, gloves and other gardening supplies!�
posted by webmaster @ 8/30/2007
