Garden Club E-News
March 1, 2016
In This Issue
The Center
Flower Show
Container Workshops
Quick Links
Landscape for Life
Save the Dates
Job Fair

THE CENTER OPENS MARCH 21

We received our certificate of occupancy last week and have started moving in!

 We'll be open to the public starting
March 21 at 8 AM!
The Center

See more photos and continue to Watch Us Grow online!


JOIN US AT THE CHICAGO FLOWER & GARDEN SHOW

March 12-20, 2016 
at Navy Pier

Chicago Flower & Garden Show

Lurvey is once again contributing to planters and display vignettes throughout the show.  

We'll also have a display booth at the Marketplace! 

SPRING CONTAINER WORKSHOPS
April 23 & 27
10 AM & 2 PM

Make a mess at our house - not yours! Join us to make a beautiful spring container full of annuals for your porch, patio or balcony.

$46.98 registration fee includes all materials for a standard 12" container.

Save $5.00 if you register and pay online up to a week in advance!

Register Now!



April 27 - 10 AM



QUICK LINKS




The Center will be opening March 21, 2016!  We'll be celebrating the opening along with our community during our Grand Open House Week from Earth Day to Arbor Day.  

We listened to your feedback, and have scheduled several workshops this April, along with a Landscape for Life™ series.  As Spring draws near, we invite you to stop by and see us at the Chicago Flower & Garden Show.

Learn about full- and part-time seasonal opportunities for individuals with enthusiam and a strong work ethic at our Job Fair later this month.
LANDSCAPE FOR LIFE™ SERIES
Roof in bloom
Join us for the four week Landscape for Life™ series that will help you learn how to save time and energy on yard work, and still have a beautiful garden. 

The series consists of four individual classes held on Saturday mornings from 8:30 - 10:30 AM starting on Saturday, April 2. Classes will be held at Lurvey in Des Plaines.

You may register for individual classes for $15 per class or the whole series of four classes for $50. Minimum of 5 / Maximum of 20 participants. 

The concept of sustainability and its application in the home garden will be covered in each class.

Week 1:  Saturday April 2 - Soils
Week 2:  Saturday April 9 - Water
Week 3:  Saturday, April 16 - Plants
Week 4:  Saturday, April 23 - Materials

SAVE THE DATES!  GRAND OPEN HOUSE WEEK
JOB FAIR:  MARCH 10 & MARCH 12
Job Fair

Learn more or apply online now!

Employment

Thank you for choosing Lurvey!

CURRENT HOURS

We are closed through mid-March as we complete construction of the new Center. 

Customers needing service this winter can stop by the red contractor building
in Des Plaines from 8 AM - 4 PM, Monday - Friday.