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EVENTS /
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DATE / TIME
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IMPORTANT
NOTES / DETAILS
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What’s New in 2012?
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2/4/12
10:00 - Noon
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Whet your appetite for spring by listening to our
garden experts talk about the latest trends in the industry. Space
is limited. Pre-register for this workshop no later than 1/28/12.
Topics include Hort Couture, Burpee Home Gardens, 2012 Proven
Winners, Fairy Gardens, and Perennials.
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Valentine’s Day
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2/14/12
9:00 – 4:00
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Purchase a pink, purple, or white cyclamen with
its heart-shaped leaves as a perfect gift to celebrate Cupid’s
special day!
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Fairy Gardening
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3/3/12
1:00 – 3:00
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Our November workshop was so popular that we were
asked to repeat it just in time for the “wee folk” to celebrate St.
Patrick’s Day! Space is limited. Pre-register for workshop no later
than 2/18/12. Fee is due at registration ($45 for $69 value).
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St. Patrick’s Day
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3/17/12
9:00 – 5:00
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Shamrocks and spring pansies are happy reminders
that spring is just around the corner! Come in to see our selection.
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Preble County Expo
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3/24/12 1:00 – 3:00
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Come visit our booth at the Preble County
Fairgrounds and get ideas for Spring!
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“Discover Spring” Tour
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4/14/12
10:00, 11:30, 1:00, 2:30
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Go behind the scenes and see first-hand the
production of our spring crops. Space is limited for each tour, so
please call to pre-register no later than 3/30/12.
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Spring Sale
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4/21/12 – 4/29/12
9:00 – 5:00
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Take advantage of these great prices to pick out
your Hanging Baskets, Tropical Hibiscus, and Bedding Geraniums.
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“Blooming Buddies” Free Big Max Pumpkin Seeds
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5/1/12 – 5/31/12
9:00 – 8:00
Sun Noon – 5:00
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Bring your “Blooming Buddies” with you to the
garden center during the month of May (children ages 4 to 12), and
they will receive free pumpkin seeds to plant by June 10 as part of
Stockslager’s “Great Pumpkin Challenge” (see 10/20/12).
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Mother’s Day Sale
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5/5/12 – 5/13/12
9:00 – 8:00
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Mom deserves the best! Choose beautiful quality
baskets and plants and give her a day she’ll enjoy all summer long!
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Impatiens Sale
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5/17/12 – 5/20/12
9:00 – 8:00
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Choose these colorful favorites at their best
prices for the season.
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Creating Combos for Our Country
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5/26/12
10:00 – 2:00
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Memorial Day is the time to remember our deceased
loved ones as well as to honor our military. Recognize the holiday
by creating a combination pot of your own design in our newly built
“Potting Shed.” Garden
experts will be on hand to assist with any questions. Stockslager’s
will donate $20 of the $30 value to Support Our Troops. Container
and Materials provided. Donation presentation will be made on
5/26/12.
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Creating Combos for the Cure
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6/2/12
10:00 – 2:00
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Stockslager’s will once again open its “Potting
Shed, ” but this time to raise money for and awareness of three
local non-profit organizations whose mission is to support people in
the Dayton area who are dealing with cancer: The Noble Circle
Project, The Cancer Support Community, and Women’s Wellness.
When you create a combination
pot with plants of your own choosing, $20 of the $30 value will be
donated to the group of your choice. As a gift or to enhance your
own yard, this pot of quality-grown flowers will be a beautiful
reminder of your choice to bring joy to the life of those diagnosed
with cancer. Donation presentation will be made on 6/2/12.
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Father’s Day In-Store Specials
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6/17/12
Sun Noon – 5:00
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Remember your yard enthusiast with garden
implements and unique statues, bird baths, and products. We have a
large selection and our staff
can answer any gardening questions to help you choose the
perfect gift for the “dad” in your
life.
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Stockslager’s “Display Days” and “Blooming
Buddies” Scavenger Hunt
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8/18/12 – 8/19/12
9:00 – 6:00 Sat
12:00 – 3:00 Sun
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Come enjoy summer refreshments as you stroll
through our specially prepared beds of colorful summer flowers.
Bring your” Blooming Buddies” with you to learn the flowers’ names
as part of a fun, free “Flower Fairy Scavenger Hunt.” Children 4 –
12 may enter a drawing to win a Fairy Garden of their very own!
Winner announced 8/19/12.
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Festive Fall Planning
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September
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As summer winds down, our supply of bulbs, black
pansies, and a variety of garden mums and giant Belgium mums go
quickly. Get yours before they are gone, and while you are at it,
bring your planters to our “Potting Shed” to trade out summer
flowers for spectacular fall color. Purchase pumpkins as well as
colorful gourds.
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“Blooming Buddies” Mumpkin Making Tour
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9/15/12
10:00 – 11:00
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Pre-register your 4 to 12 year old “Blooming
Buddies” to tour the greenhouses and make their own “Mumpkin” (a mum
planted in a pumpkin!) $4.00 fee due at pre-registration. Space is
limited, so please register no later than 8/31/12.
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“Blooming Buddies” Great Pumpkin Challenge
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10/20/12
10:00 – 12:00
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Bring in the Big Max pumpkin you grew with the
seeds given to you during your visit in May and enter its weight in
our “Great Pumpkin Challenge! Winners announced at noon with cash
prizes presented to the top 3 growers!
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“A Tour of Christmas Color”
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11/17/12
10:00 and 2:00
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Get in the spirit of the upcoming holiday season
by going behind the scenes to witness first-hand what the average
retail customer never gets to see. You will be awe-struck as you
walk through acres of red, white, pink, burgundy poinsettias. Enjoy
refreshments and bring your camera for incredible photo
opportunities. Pre-register by 11/3/12. Also, bring your planters,
and after the tour, fill them in our “Potting Shed” with
locally-grown greenery.
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Christmas Open House
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12/1/12 – 12/2/12
9:00 – 4:00 Sat
12:00 – 3:00 Sun
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Trains, Santa, Music, Family Photo-Op Areas,
Magical Fairy Land, Oceans of Poinsettias, plus roping, wreaths, and
locally-grown cut trees – everything you need to replenish your
holiday spirit and deck your halls with festive adornments. We are
looking forward to enjoying holiday cookies and punch with you!
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Flower Fairy Birthday Tea Party
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January – mid April
June - December, depending on availability
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This unique birthday theme is the perfect way to
celebrate the special day of a young child (ages 4 – 11) who believe
in fairies and their magical world. Hosted by Lily, the Flower Fairy
Godmother, and Ariel, the Flower Fairy.
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Weekly Specials
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April - August
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Check our website or come in weekly to see what
our employees have chosen to highlight at special pricing.
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Ask for “VICKI”
Customer Connections
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937-687-2722
Vicki@stockslagers.com
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For Pre-registration or questions concerning
events (subject to change.)
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