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iExhibitor March 1, 2017 • Florence Home & Garden Show • 3c Laurel Bay Gardens Let the magic begin with a Taste of Spring at Laurel Bay Gardens’ 2017 Home & Garden Show booth tep into the center booth where Laurel Bay Gardens’ “Taste of Spring” will delight your senses with colorful home decor and tasty samples of our famous “frog balls,” aka pickled Brussels sprouts. Tempt your taste buds with a sampling of Laurel Bay’s wonderful selection of Inna organic jams, chut- neys and vinegar shrubs, along with our Oregon coast jams and jellies. The market tables will be filled with our new lines of garden planters, tools, and fertilizers to help you put the “Oh yes!” in your garden design. Planted terrariums with colorful succu- lents, tillandsia air plants and colorful indoor pottery will help you start off spring in your home. Hanging macramé is back! The centerpiece of our exhibit will be the Laurel Bay Gardens Fairy Land, showcasing the wonderful world of fairy gardens. From woodland charm to Viking gnomes, come see the miniature world of gardening. Laurel Bay Gardens will have Home and Garden Show special pricing on indoor and outdoor rugs, including the newest designs in Jellybean Rugs and our puppies’ favorite, artifi- cial turf mats. Experience the warmth and magic of LED lighting indoors and outside with our Luminaria’s glowing candles (they even have a remote!), and our staff’s favorite, Firefly LED lanterns. Add fragrance to your home with our full line of locally-made soaps and candles from Eastern Oregon. Stop by to pick up a valuable coupon for bare root berries and fruit trees, and for our exclu- sive custom blended garden compost and plant- ing fertilizers. Then, step into our modern patio garden, where Laurel Bay’s dynamic landscape design is premiering the “Columbia Slate” paver patio. The dark textured pavers can be installed pro- fessionally or by the homeowner to create a stunning patio design. The design will also fea- ture Laurel Bay’s newest retaining wall block, Tuscan Wall Block, which can be used to make garden planters and fire pits. Come see the visual impact of using plants as walls and accent points with creative garden art S Lisa Walter-Sedlacek and “Bamboo Dave” Sedlacek welcome visitors at last year’s Home & Garden Show exhibit. infusions. Potted outdoor planters in metal and glazed clay from Oregon Coast Pottery will showcase the many different types of container gardening for decks and patios. “We’ve expanded our nursery to add both classic and vibrant colors and shaped pottery for our customers to choose from,” said Lisa Walter Sedlacek, landscape designer at Laurel Bay Gardens. “We will be featuring plantings with the latest in colorful arrangements for sunny or shady patios, designed by our talented floral design staff at the nursery.” Stop by the big Laurel Bay Gardens display to sign up to win a $25 gift certificate. There will be a drawing each day. Be sure to say hello to the Laurel Bay nursery staff and share your gardening questions and stories. After the home show, be sure to visit Laurel Bay Gardens, just three minutes north of Florence on Highway 101. Laurel Bay Gardens Nursery carries the highest quality plants and organic soils for your landscape. In addition to flowers, trees and shrubs, Laurel Bay carries a full line of hardscape products including con- crete stepping stones, pavers and wall blocks. Oregon Coast Pottery, the newest addition to the nursery, showcases indoor and outdoor pots for all your gardening and decor ideas. Inside the gift shop, experience the newest in gifts and indoor decorating ideas. For more than 28 years, Laurel Bay Gardens has provided full-service residential landscape installation and maintenance, offering quality design and service to their clients. “We know what grows,” says Walter- Sedlacek. “One size does not fit all in this area. We don’t offer cookie-cutter ideas to clients. We don’t just stick a plant in the sand and hope it grows. We invest heavily in continuous edu- cation for our staff and management for the benefit of our customers.” Laurel Bay Gardens — we’ll be glad to get you growing! Greg Bishop CCB# 205230 Cell 541-297-0392 • Email: greg@coastpavement.com Asphalt Seal Coating Asphalt Repairs Parking Lot Sweeping Parking Lot Striping Crack Filling • Pressure Washing Tennis Courts Call for a FREE ESTIMATE 541-902-2256 “We’ll Seal You Later!” Growing a Healthy World since 1980 Join Our CSA Certified Organic, using Biodynamic Methods A weekly box of organic produce fresh from our farm to your family SNAP Accepted and Financial Assistance Available Ask About our Double Up Food Bucks Subsidy wintergreenfarm.com