Pike Nurseries rings in the holidays with festive gardening classes

With Thanksgiving and Christmas right around the corner, now is the time to start stocking up on festive furnishings and garnishing the home and garden. To help customers deck the halls, the experts at Pike Nurseries are hosting a number of FREE classes and events all season long! From harvesting home-grown herbs for holiday recipes to adorning doors with hand-made Williamsburg Wreaths, guests will have all the tips and tricks to make their season extra merry.

Growing Cool Season Herbs Class

Saturday, November 21 at 9 a.m. at all Pike Nurseries store locations

Fresh, home-grown herbs not only provide delicious flavor to recipes, but they also incorporate natural elements and fragrances into home décor. Better yet, they can be harvested and enjoyed all year long! During this free class, guests will learn which herbs thrive in cool weather and how to care for them. With expert advice from Pike Nurseries, gardeners of all levels can make their holiday season fragrantly festive!

Annual Christmas Garden Party

Thursday, December 3 from 4 – 9 p.m. at all Pike Nurseries store locations*

*Pike Nurseries’ Lake Oconee store location will host the event from 3-7 p.m.

‘Tis the season to celebrate, and Pike Nurseries knows how to make it extra merry! On Thursday, December 3 from 4 – 9 p.m., all garden center locations will host their annual Christmas Garden Party. Customers can enjoy complimentary treats, including a “Poinsettia” Champagne Drink. Whether guests are looking to deck the halls with festive décor or garnish with fresh greenery, Pike Nurseries has the best selection of Christmas trees, accessories and more to fill the home with holiday cheer.

DIY Williamsburg Wreath Make & Take Class

Saturday, December 5 at 9 a.m. and Sunday, December 6 at 9 a.m. at all Pike Nurseries store locations

The beautiful, festive wreaths of Colonial Williamsburg have become renowned front-door decorations that exemplify the historic town during the holidays. To help customers add a traditional touch to their Christmas decorations, the experts at Pike Nurseries are hosting Make & Take Williamsburg Wreath Classes! During the seminars, guests will learn how to craft their very own Williamsburg Wreath to adorn the front door. The finished product looks like a Christmas wreath from Colonial Williamsburg and can last for three-to-four weeks outside in cool weather! The class costs $30 and includes a pre-made 20-inch Noble Wreath, fruit, assorted nuts and magnolia leaves. Registration is required. To claim a spot, visit PikeNursery.com or stop by a local Pike Nurseries store.

For more information on the FREE gardening classes and events offered at Pike Nurseries, please visithttp://www.pikenursery.com/pages/pike-classes-events.

ABOUT PIKE NURSERIES

Ever committed to its customers’ gardening success, Pike Nurseries takes pride in taking the guesswork out of gardening. Offering superior knowledge, quality and selection in a friendly, caring environment, Pike Nurseries has been an Atlanta icon for over 50 years. Founded in 1958 by Pete Pike, its ability to adapt to market conditions and community needs has made it a respected Southern institution. As Atlanta’s oldest garden chain, Pike Nurseries has 16 retail locations in the Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC areas. Now led by CEO Mike Kunce, Pike Nurseries looks forward to continued growth as it keeps Atlanta and Charlotte beautiful, one landscape at a time.

For more information, please visit Pike Nurseries online at www.pikenursery.com.

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