Building the Landscape Display at a Past Open House. Come and See!
Hello again,
We are on the verge of the Portland Flower Show and as always we are very excited about the show. The 2011 theme is "The Enchanted Earth". The show kicks off tonight with the Opening Night Preview from 6 PM to 9 PM. The Show Dates are this weekend March 10 through March 13. Advance tickets are available here at Skillin's and show details can be obtained HERE. Show hours are 10 to 6 Thursday, 10 to 7 Friday and Saturday and 10 to 5 on Sunday. We hope you can make it to support the Show and most importantly because you will LOVE it!
There is So Much to See and Do at our Open House That Griffin is Just Exhausted from It All at Day's End!!
The following weekend, March 18 through March 20 is our Spring Open House at Skillin's Falmouth. The first day of Spring is March 20 so this will truly be the first Garden Show of the Spring. This show is quite the annual event and will feature landscape exhibits, tasty refreshments, colorful plants, scents that will immediately inject you with the spirit of Spring and lots and lots of items on sale!
You are a dear friend to us and we really want to visit with you.Just CLICK on the purple link below and open your invitation. Print the invitation and bring it in all weekend long for great savings!
We keep the Spring Spirit going with our Spring Open House at Brunswick and Cumberland on the weekend of March 26 & March 27! We have just unbelievable staff at each Skillin's location with some great teamwork and also individual talents. We love to show off what we can do for you, so visit us as often as you can to see what we have done for you.
Click HERE for a list of specials at each Open House!
Here are some of our ongoing classes for the remainder of the month:
March 12 Fresh Floral Arranging (10 am & 2 PM) (Special encore class in Falmouth at 2 PM on March 13)(March 12 morning classes sold out in Falmouth and Cumberland)
(still available: March 12 2 PM Falmouth & Cumberland and March 12 10 AM & 2 PM Brunswick--also March 13 2 PM Falmouth)
How about brightening your home with fresh flowers arranged by you? This is our most popular hands on class and you get to bring your own arrangement home. There is limited space so sign up early. $15.00 material fee.
March 19 Vegetable Gardening (9 AM Falmouth, part of our Open House celebration!) Free
New class: March 19 What's New in Skillin's Country! 2 PM Falmouth. A preview of new plants and products for 2011!
Free
March 19 Pruning for a Purpose (10 am & 2 pm Brunswick & Cumberland) Free
New class: March 20 Growing a Kitchen Garden 2 PM Falmouth. A fresh and healthy class that will teach you how to grow fresh and healthy food! Free
March 26 Vegetable Gardening (9 AM only Brunswick and Cumberland, part of our Open House celebration!)Free
New class: March 26 Growing a Kitchen Garden 2 PM Brunswick Free
New class: March 26 What's New in Skillin's Country 2 PM Cumberland Free
March 26 Pruning for a Purpose (10 am & 2 pm Falmouth)
Free
New class: March 27 Growing a Kitchen Garden 2 PM Cumberland Free
New class: March 27 What's New in Skillin's Country 2 PM Brunswick Free
Space is limited so reserve today for the classes of your choice! Just give us a call at any of the above numbers or drop us a note at skillins@maine.rr.com (just tell us which store location you are interested in!
The best way to find out about Skillin's Classes and Events is by being a Skillin's Email List member so encourage friends and family to sign up for our Email List at www.skillins.com!
Hey where are the gardening tips? Check out our Skillin's Garden Log for frequently updated Garden Talks!
Spring Bonds are selling fast! They are available through the end of this month. Pick them up at any Skillin's location OR www.skillins.com!!!
Still the Original--Stll the Best!!
Thanks for being a friend and customer--and let us know at skillins@maine.rr.com if you ANY questions!
