March 30, 2007

Get ready for summer tours!

Tangletown Seattle and Minneapolis-St. Paul will host this year’s round of garden center tours.

The 2007 American Nursery & Landscape Association’s Retail Roadshow will visit garden centers in Seattle, June 20-24. Stops include Flower World Inc., Molbak’s, Swansons Nursery, Watson’s Greenhouse & Nursery, Wells Medina Nursery and Wight’s Home & Garden.

Visitors will also tour Nordstrom, Pike Place Fish Market and Ikea. Cost for ANLA members is $495 per attendee.

Garden Centers of America members will tour Minneapolis-area garden centers June 24-27. Stops include Bachman’s, Gerten’s Garden Center, Highland Nursery, Linder’s Garden Center, Otten Brothers and Tangletown Gardens.

Participants will also visit Bailey Nurseries. Cost for GCA members is $550 per attendee; $750 for nonmembers.

--Sarah

Mar 30, 2007 6:30:00 AM | News

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