All Shonnard’s Blogs 2023 Growing Tropical Plants in Western Oregon Planting Rhododendrons and Azaleas in Spring Mother’s Day Gifts – We Deliver! Your Bees in May Package Bees Pick-up Day – Saturday May 13th Nucleus Hives Pick-Up Day – Saturday June 3rd Growing Clematis & Our 2023 Varieties Trees for Spring Blooms in the Willamette Valley When Should I Plant Vegetable Starts? Missed a Class? Our Spring Class Recordings are on YouTube! Planting Days Happening May 5th to May 7th Bees in April Quick Guide to Annual Geraniums Spring Lawn Care You’re Invited to Our Spring Open House! Growing Vegetables in a Shade Garden Bees in March Must-Have Early Spring Bloomers Plant Strawberries for Strawberry Day Early Spring Garden Tasks Growing Perennial Vegetables All You Need is Love and Plants this Valentine’s Day Bees in February Plant Cherry Trees During National Cherry Month Seed Starting: Why, When, How How to Choose an Apple Tree You’ll Love to Grow How to Plant Bare Root Trees & Shrubs Fruit Tree Growing Guides The Benefits of Biochar: What, How, Why The Blooming & Fragrant Winter Garden Houseplant Appreciation Day – Ways to Celebrate & Our Favorite Plants! Beekeeping in January Copper Sprays for Plant Disease Prevention: Why, What, How What is a Nucleus Hive?2022 January 5th – National Bird Day Closing Early Winter Pond Maintenance Checklist Tips for Growing Citrus in the Willamette Valley Groundcovers for Year Round Interest Pre-Order Your Christmas Centerpiece Live Christmas Tree Care Enjoy a White Christmas with a Flocked Tree Caring for Your Christmas Cactus Tips to Keeping Your Poinsettia Beautiful Growing Hellebores in the Shade Garden Plants for Winter Interest The Akebono Flowering Cherry Reliable & Attractive Plants for a Privacy Hedge Cold Weather Plant Protection Pre-Order Your Thanksgiving Centerpiece Join Us for Our Holiday Open House Your Bees in November The Daffodil Story Winter Care for Indoor Plants The Winter Gem – Cyclamen Varieties & Growing Tips The Ultimate Fall Sale is Happening Now! PNW Native Wildflower Seed and Mixes – Sow Now! Your Bees in October Lime in Fall Using Plantskydd Repellent in Fall The Secret to Fighting the Winter Blues: Forcing Bulbs to Bloom Grow Your Own Saffron National Indoor Plant Week Spring Blooming Bulbs to Plant in Fall Fall Planting Days | Sept 24-25 Fall Care for Azaleas & Rhododendrons Fertilizing in Fall September Garden Checklist Plant in Fall – Garlic, Onion & Shallots Trees for Fall Color in the Willamette Valley Lawn Care in Fall Pre-Ordering Bare Root: What, Why, How Your Bees in September Boost Your Soil Productivity with Cover Crops G&B Organics Soil Amendments: Which One to Use and Why Mulching with G&B Organics – Advantages & Application Bees in August Are Your Tomatoes Rotting on the Vine? It Could be Blossom End Blight Versatile Plants: What to Grow in Areas with Sun and Shade? The Mid-Summer Orchard and Garden: Tasks to do right now to keep it flourishing! Enliven Your Soil with SeaCoast Compost All About Blueberries: History, Benefits, and Growing Tips Beekeeping in July The Summer Vegetable Garden – What, How & When Support Pollinators: Grow these Nectar & Pollen Rich Yellow Flowering Plants Slugs Eating Your Plants? Learn How to Deter and Control Their Damage Leaves Look Diseased? Here is Your Growing Season Solution Your Bees in June Growing Carnivorous Plants Feeding Your Plants with Liquid Fertilizer: Why, How & Which One What Tomato Will You Grow? Grow for Mediterranean Flavors Growing Herbs Indoors – Tips for Success Home Cooking with Herbs Spring Beneficial Insects Protection for Early Planting of Tomatoes & More Growing Tuberous Begonias The Best Soil Blends for Container Gardening Ranunculus Care Using our Plant Library Native Mason Bees for Early Crops – Part II Mason Bees for Early Crops – Part I Bare Root Planting Made Easy Fruit Tree Pruning and Spraying2021 Winter Camellias Summer Blooming Shrubs Root Crops – Tips for Success Edible Flowers Add Flavor to Summer Favorites Native Pond Plants 6 Easy Plants for Ponds Honey Extractor Rental Protecting Plants From Extreme Heat Hydrangeas and Their Changing Color Growing Zinnias Showy Milkweed for Pollinators National Rose Month Continuing the Garden… The Garden in Spring: May Garden Checklist Growing Hops Gardening with Kids The Value of Organic Manures Growing Tomatoes – Seed to Garden Find Positivity in Nature2020 New Pottery by Local Artist Deterring Cats & Critters in the Garden Houseplant Favorites Honey Harvesting Video Celebrating Darren’s 30 Years at Shonnard’s! Leafcutter Bees for Summer Pollination OSU Extension Resources on Starting a Vegetable Garden and More Gardening with Kids Notable Natives – Indian Plum Notable Natives – Snow Queen Fragrant Sweetbox for the Shade Garden WINTER BLOOMING HEATHS2019 My First Houseplant Basics of Olive Growing FIRST RELEASE – Summer Crush Endless Summer Hydrangea Winter Blooming Native – Coast Silk Tassel2017 Italian or Carniolan?2016 A Beekeeper’s Toolkit