| May 2007 | Garden Calendar | What's Coming Up In June |
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mother’s Day is May
13th. Bring your Mom in to
celebrate her |
Summer flowers in vivid colors, fresh veggies and herbs are arriving almost daily now. |
1 May Day |
2 We have containers and hanging baskets overflowing with color, ready to go home with you. |
 |
4 Hummingbirds love fuchsias in all sizes and colors, from hardy uprights to hanging baskets. | 5Glass hummingbird feeders are garden art. We have new designs including a carousel theme. |
|
6 Yellow-blend rhododendrons are showing their sunny color. Choose from creamy yellows, peach and apricots tones. |
 |
8 Bring flowering color & texture to your sunny or shady spots. Try Cupheas with names like "Samba" and "Tango" with thousands of tiny flowers or Begonia "Black Coffee" with dark green, almost black foliage. |
10 Get your lilies in the ground now for summer bloom. It’s also time to set out gladiolas and dahlias. |
 |
Cedar Grove Compost is made from locally recycled garden prunings. It’s on special with our newsletter coupon.  |
|
13
Mother’s Day |
14 Tomatoes are here! Choose an old-time favorite or try something new. “Health Kick” is a high-yielding plum tomato containing 50% more of the antioxidant Lycopene and “Momotaro” (Peach Boy) is a very sweet, pink fruited, indeterminate Japanese hybrid. |  |
17 Home-grown salad greens, sweet and hot peppers, corn, cukes & beans make memorable summer meals. |
18 Come in to see our selection of unusual veggies. We carry seed & starts to spark your creativity in the kitchen. |
 |
|
|
20 Soil Soup those
roses, as well as |
21 Mix polymers into soil to efficiently use
water. Try ”Quench," a polymer that releases water as the plant needs it. |
 |
23 Furniture is here, just in time for outdoor entertaining. We have choices to suit your lifestyle. |
24 Keep flying pests away from your food with a cabana-type covering for your furniture set. |
25 Fire adds drama to your outdoor living space. Come in to see our “chat table.” |
26 Beverage coolers look like pots on stands, handsome and functional. |
|
27 We have new tableware in hot summer colors. New tablecloths fasten around the umbrella in the middle of the table. |
28 We’re open Memorial Day.  |
29 Get the good bugs to take care of the bad ones for you. We have ladybugs, praying mantises and beneficial nematodes. |
30 Put a few Mosquito Bits in your bird baths to keep the mosquito larvae away . They’re safe for birds & pets. |
31 Citronella candles in pillars, pots and tiny tea lights look festive and help keep mosquitoes away. |
 |
Look over our June classes & free demos. Drip Irrigation, and popular Northwest Newcomers are offered next month. |
|
Bainbridge Gardens, Inc. 9415 Miller Rd. NE Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 Tel: (206) 842-5888 Fax: (206) 842-7645 |
|