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Join Plants of Texas for an informative class on preparing your hive(s) for the winter months ahead. This class will cover everything you need to know to prepare your hives for the first frost of the year and beyond. We will discuss different resources needed for your bees to survive winter. In addition, when, why, and what to feed the bees if needed, and lastly identifying pests in the hive and learning what to do about them during the winter months. What preparation you do now will determine the success of the hive starting in February and March for the Spring season and new year ahead. You can click the button titled "Reserve Now" to purchase your ticket to this event. No tickets will be mailed out. You simply show up to the event. Tickets must be purchased in advance to reserve your spot. Spots are limited.

Join us for our Fall Family FUN Day the first Saturday of October! We will have an inflatable obstacle course, sports games, and a bounce house for kids set up from the hours 10 am - 1 pm. In addition, Texas Taco & Bahama Bucks will be at our Flint location during these same hours for the lunch rush. Texas Taco is running a special for a FREE margarita with every meal purchased! *must be of legal age to consume alcohol We will have a 25% off sale on all Mums, Annual Color, and Trees for October 5th and 6th to add to the fun. Some exclusions will apply on the SALE items. *the food trucks and bounce houses will only be available from 10 am - 1 pm on October 5th, but the SALE is valid all weekend long, ending on October 6th.  This event will be at our Flint location. This is a FREE event (minus the tacos) for the community, to show our appreciation for your business and support! Come on out for lots of FALL fun and take advantage of the SALES all weekend long.

Old-Fashioned Hand-Dipped Candles and Custom Taper Holders Bring a friend and join professional artist and illustrator Kim Wasson Tener of Bookmark Arts as she shares the traditional art of hand-dipped candles. With the help of your instructor and a deliciously honey-scented beeswax blend, enjoy the simplicity of this age-old craft. Finish your project with a lovely wooden taper holder, ready to stain or hand paint as you like (stain, paint, and guidance provided). Rustic Taper Holder option Beeswax tapers Wooden taper holders for a more elegant look ****************************** October 12th, 2024 2 hour workshop, 9-11am $45 includes personal instruction and supplies. You can click the button titled “Reserve Now” to purchase your ticket to this event. No tickets will be mailed out. You simply show up to the event. Tickets must be purchased in advance to reserve your spot. Spots are limited.

Old-Fashioned Silhouettes Workshop Bring a friend and join professional artist and illustrator Kim Wasson Tener of Bookmark Arts as she shares the Victorian art of silhouette making. With the help of your instructor, a vintage tool called a pantograph for miniaturizing, you will craft a classic silhouette ready to frame and hang. This workshop requires a printed side-view portrait photograph in order to simplify the silhouette process.  Workshop includes supplies and instruction for one silhouette; additional silhouettes are $10 each that you can pay for the day of the event, cash only. You must register and pay the original $45 prior to attending but will pay any add-on silhouettes the day of the event. If you plan to add on additional silhouettes, please call and tell Kim your total number of silhouettes so she brings enough materials to the workshop. If you have questions, please reach out to Kim at (360) 771-2905. ****************************** October 26th, 2024 2 hour workshop, 9-11am $45 includes 1 custom silhouette, personal instruction and supplies. Additional silhouettes are $10 each, pay in cash the day of the event.   You can click the button titled “Reserve Now” to purchase your ticket to this event. No tickets […]

Bring a friend and join professional artist and illustrator Kim Wasson Tener of Bookmark Arts as she shows you how to hand-paint the most adorable gingerbread house or tree doormat. With the help of your instructor and easy patterns to follow, craft a simple, gorgeous custom doormat.  It's the perfect compliment to your festive holiday porch! You can pick between the two designs.                                ****************************** November 2nd, 2024 2 hour workshop, 9-11am $45 includes personal instruction and supplies.   You can click the button titled “Reserve Now” to purchase your ticket to this event. No tickets will be mailed out. You simply show up to the event. Tickets must be purchased in advance to reserve your spot. Spots are limited.

Curious about the world of beekeeping but you just aren't sure? Interested in understanding a very top-line overview to give you the gist of what this hobby entails? Possibly motivated by a tax exemption opportunity for your property but you feel uneducated on the subject and don't know where to start? JOIN us at Plants of Texas for this FREE top-line crash course in what it means to become a beekeeper in East Texas. This class will be very top line, followed by plenty of time for Q & A from YOU. Come prepared with questions! This class is for prospective beekeepers just starting their informational journey on how to become beekeepers. This class does not get into details but is merely an opportunity to obtain the big ideas and have the opportunity to ask all your questions so you can determine if beekeeping is right for you. You can click the button titled “Reserve Now” to reserve your ticket to this event. No tickets will be mailed out. You simply show up to the event. Tickets must be reserved in advance to reserve your spot. Spots are limited.