October 24: Kavan Christmas Tree Farm Tour and Porch Pot/Wreath Demonstrations
Bring the family for a festive pre-holiday tour of the tree farm owned by North Oaks residents, Steve and Lauren Kavan. The Open House is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about Christmas tree farming. Activities will include a tour of the tree farm, demonstrations on wreath making, and tips for creating outdoor winter seasonal arrangements by North Oaks resident and porch pot artist Jen Oxendale. Enjoy hot cider, popcorn and goodies. Check out the kids’ activities and the antique tractor! Co-sponsored by Kavan Tree Farm and North Oaks Garden Club.
Date: Saturday, October 24
Time: 11:00 am to 3:00 pm (open house)
Location: 1415 Ash Street, Lino Lakes
Open to all Community Members!
Join Garden Club members as we get into the holiday spirit by assembling over 330 decorative swags to adorn street signs throughout North Oaks! This annual event takes place just prior to the North Oaks Guild I Holiday Home Tour and Boutique benefiting Children’s Hospital of Minnesota. Everyone is invited to join in the fun. Please dress for the weather and remember to bring a pair of gloves. Treats and warm beverages are always provided, along with festive cheer and the scent of fresh evergreens.
Date: Sunday, November 8
Time: Noon
Location: Meet at the Blacksmith Shop, Hill Farm, 35 Hill Farm Circle
Len Busch Roses is the largest floral farmer in the Midwest with 15 acres of greenhouses. It is a family owned business that prides itself on growing high quality flowers of all kinds. They grow millions of tulips (hydroponically) for florists in the 5 state area. This tour will be focused on poinsettias. (North Oaks Garden Club members.)
Date: Wednesday, November 11
Time: 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Location: 4045 County Road 11 North, Minneapolis
If you have any questions, please e-mail nogardenclub@gmail.com