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A Seasonal Gardening Newsletter For The Willamette Valley

 

 

Planted in this Newsletter!

Valentines Day Specials!

Roses, Roses, Gorgeous Roses

Gray's Breaks Record with Pottery!

Bare Root & Berries

Ideas, Deals & Reminders!

New Spring Bulbs!
Conservatory Corner Thank You!

 

 

Make this Valentines Day one to remember for that special someone! With Reed&Cross floral at Gray's your options are truly limitless.  With fresh flowers, silk arangements, custom potted houseplants, or any one of our many unique orchids, Gray's can put a ribbon on it, and deliver it! 

484-1244 reedcross.com

 

 Roses, Roses, Gorgeous Roses!

   15 New Varieties for 2009!

SWEETNESS                             CINCO DE MAYO                    KIMBERLINA                          PINK PROMISE

 

Gray's top Rose picks for 2009 are Sweetness - A lovely lavender grandiflora with great bloom production, and a powerful sweet lemon fragrance.  Cinco De Mayo - 2009 AARS Winner! - A fiesta of flowers! Huge clusters of mysteriously unique rusty red-orange and smokey lavender blooms just keep poppin' on this powerful floribunda.  Kimberlina - 2009 Floribunda of the year.  Light pink blooms set against glossy dark green foliage.  Excellent bloom production and garden performance.  Pink Promise - 2009 AARS Winner! - Living up to its name, this rose promises to become a showcase of beautifully formed flowers and strong green foliage.  A pink hybrid tea rose representing the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

GPG SPECIAL! - FREE ROSE GROW PLANTING MIX!  Purchase any potted rose and receive a free 1.5cu bag of EB Stone's Rose Grow Mix.  Offer good for the first 50 GPG customers at either location.  One per customer.

  

  Largest Selection Of Pottery EVER!

This year Gray's will have it's largest selection of pottery ever.  Over 5,000 new pieces will be on the floor over the next 2 weeks, between the Eugene and Springfield locations.  Many new colors, sizes and designs.  This includes a wide verieity of indoor pottery as well as new indoor/outdoor water features too!  The unique selection won't last, so be the first to see what's arriving!

 

New indoor/outdoor water feature!

  

 

Great for the home or office!

 

 

  

 

   

 Bare Root Fruit Trees and Berries Have Arrived!

 Bare root costs less, is easier to plant and adapts better to your soil.  We now have our largest selection of bare roots with over 60 fruit tree varieties and more than 40 varieties of berries.  Buying bare root saves you up to 50% compared to potted prices. Fruit trees include apples, apricots, cherries, peaches, plums, prunes, pears and nectarines all in semi-dwarf size.  We also have several varieties of dwarf and genetic dwarf trees.  Columnar apples and genetic dwarfs are great for container planting. Berries selection includes: strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, grapes, boysenberry, tayberry currants, gooseberries, rhubarb and asparagus.  Most plants are 2 year old canes and can produce fruit this year! 

  • GPG SPECIAL! - STRAWBERRIES $5.99 Bundle of 25 over 10 varieties to choose from.  Offer expires Febuary 16th.

GREAT IDEAS, DEALS & REMINDERS! 

 ~ NEW ~ Herb Grow Kit - 5 Kitchen Herbs w/5 terra cotta pots and stand! - $19.99!

~ PEAS Before Presidents Day ~ That's right, time to start thinking about planting those peas before Presidents Day!  Gray's has a large selection of seeds to choose from!

Look out Hosta's! - Be proactive and apply SLUGGO PLUS!  Approved for Organic Gardening, it's long lasting and WORKS!  1 pound shaker only $12.99 at Gray's!

~ Trees & Shrubs ~ 30% OFF thru 2/16/09 (Excludes bare root, roses and indoor trees)

~ Nuisance Grasses or Weeds ~ Gray's recommends an early application of Hi Yeild's Turf & Ornamental Weed & Grass Stopper.  12# Bag only $13.99

~ EB Stone Organics Planting Compost ~ is essential for bare-root planting sucess.  Blended for all types of outdoor gardening the rich organic ingredients and natural fertilizers mixed with native soil should be used to backfill your planting hole.  A 1.5 cu bag only $6.99 

~ Daphne ~ Sweet fragrant flower - reg. $14.99 only $9.99 thru 2/16/09

  

Spring Bulbs have arrived!

 If you appreciate the beauty of dahlias, begonias or gladiolus, you're in for a treat! Simple Pleasure's offers a great selection of spring and summer blooming bulbs and they're here now! Be sure to take a look at the new releases for 2009; a gorgeous new calla named Purple Sensation, two new Lilies, 6th Sense & Rosella's Dream and 4 new Gladioulus with variegated bloom that are amazing! 

  

We recommend EB Stone Organics Bulb food for all bulb plantings.  This premium blend of organic ingredients provides all the nutrients vital for abundant growth and flowers.  This long lasting fertilizer will feed bulbs throughout the bloom period and sustain a strong healthy root system.  Starting at only $8.99

 

 

   CONSERVATORY CORNER

 

  

 

Anturium’s have a Heart shaped bloom that can last for months. They come in a variety of colors including Red, Pink and White.
The perfect Valentines Day gift for your plant loving better half.

We offer Anturuium as cut flowers, in four and six inch pots and mounted on lava rock if you’re looking for that unusual gift. Very long lived and easy care.

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Our selection of Bonsai is extensive and is currently featuring the “Lucky Bean”. 

 Let Gray's help you find the perfect house plant sure to enliven any living space!

 

  

 

Thank You GPG Members!

 

From all of us at Gray's, we hope in these challenging times that we can bring a little life to those who enjoy the simple pleasures of nature, be it indoors or outdoors.  Don't hesitate to ask us how we can help with your gardening needs in 2009!