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February 2022
A Taste of Michigan
A SAMPLING OF DIFFERENT DRINKS & FOODS FROM ACROSS MICHIGAN Mark your calendars! A Taste of Michigan will be returning to Farmer John’s. We will have local food and drink vendors with samples throughout the store. Food & Drinks | Live Music | Raffle Prizes $10 Entry fee | Proceeds donated to CARES | CARES will also be accepting donations of non-perishable food items Visit Our facebook page here!
Find out more »Plant Swap
What is it? A plant swap is where fellow plant lovers come together to swap their plants. Guests bring in a plant or two…or three.. As many plants as they’d like to part with! In return, they’ll participate in a trade, and take home a new plant. Check-in and browsing starts at noon, the swapping will begin at 12:30pm. We will provide light snacks and a plant to take home. Our Greenhouse Team will be available to answer any questions…
Find out more »March 2022
Cookie Workshop
Wednesday, March 16th 2022 Are you interested in learning the basics of decorating sugar cookies? If so, this class is for you! This two-hour in person decorating class is the perfect opportunity for you to get out and have fun while learning the basics of royal icing. You will practice basic piping and flooding techniques using a hybrid consistency and walk away with your very own set of six cookies as shown. No experience is necessary – cookies will be…
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Pruning Seminar
Sunday March 27th at 1pm Join us as Jesse shares the tips & tricks to start your plants off on the right ‘root’.
Find out more »Terrarium Workshop
Thursday March 31st, 5:30pm-7pm $50 a ticket purchased online or at the front counter. Ever wondered how to build the picture-perfect terrarium? Now is your chance! Join our terrarium-making workshop on Thursday, March 31st at 5:30pm. $50 per ticket. All materials will be included to build your terrarium. This includes a vessel, rocks, moss, dirt, plants, and decorative elements! You're always welcome to purchase additional items from Farmer John's to spice up your terrarium if desired. Pay here to sign…
Find out more »April 2022
Easter Egg Hunt
Calling all little farmers! Join us for a hoppin' good time at our Easter egg hunt!
Find out more »DIY Easter and Spring Basket Workshops
Join our custom corner and learn how to plant your very own colorful basket! Add a pop of color to your table, perfect for springtime. All materials are included in the price including basket, ribbon, dirt, plants, moss and figurine. Optional: Bring a pair of gloves to wear when planting Note: The type/color of flowers may differ for each workshop. Customers are not guaranteed the exact same outcome as in the pictures. DIY Easter Baskets Sunday, April 10th 1pm-2pm $50…
Find out more »Spring Open House
Saturday April 23rd Music 9am-2pm: Mark Maze 2pm-6pm: Terry Stevenson Seminars 11am Roses Seminar with Mark 12:30pm Moles 101 2pm Proven Winners Seminar with Jennifer from Willoway Food Noon-3pm D’vine Cookies food truck Sunday April 24th Music 10am-2pm: Mark Harrington 2pm-6pm: Mark Maze Seminars 11am Roses Seminar with Mark 2pm Hydrangeas Seminar with Carrie from Monrovia Food 11:30am-4pm Grand Traverse Sauce Co
Find out more »June 2022
Herbal Night Out with Eleven 21 Mixology
Herbal Night Out with Eleven 21 Mixology Must be 21 years of age or older to participate. Friday, June 17th, 7pm-9pm Join us to learn how to make your own cocktails with our herbs! This herbal night out is the perfect social hour at Farmer John's Greenhouse. Different bartending stations will be set up outside in our plant nursery. There will be a bartender at each station with step-by-step instructions to make your own cocktail. Guests will rotate through the…
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