
EVENTS AT THE GARDEN CENTER.
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Ronald Wayne Baar Memorial Service
Please join us for a Celebration of Ron’s Life:
Friday July 11, 2025: 6:00pm Gather, 6:30pm Service
Ice Cream Social to Follow
Phoenix Garden Center — 1770 Cobb Hill Road
Instead of flowers or gifts to the family in this time of grief, consider honoring Ron by giving toward his dream for his beloved Gallatin Valley, Gallatin Valley Farm in the Dell.
https://www.farminthedell-gallatinvalley.com/ and Specify “Gallatin Valley”.
Or send checks to:
10787 Little Holland Road, Manhattan, MT 59741

Class: Way to Grow! (Houseplant Basics)
5:00 PM 6:00 PM
Phoenix Garden Center
Way to Grow! (Houseplant Basics)
Cheryl Bennett teaches the basics of houseplant care.
$29 per person
Fee includes plant to take home.
Cheryl will do a Demo and Q & A to help build your knowledge base and confidence for success with your indoor plants!

Class: Way to Grow! (Houseplant Basics)
5:00 PM 6:00 PM
Phoenix Garden Center
Way to Grow! (Houseplant Basics)
Cheryl Bennett teaches the basics of houseplant care.
$29 per person
Fee includes plant to take home.
Cheryl will do a Demo and Q & A to help build your knowledge base and confidence for success with your indoor plants!

Phoenix Fireworks
Fireworks are back!
Most items are discounted or Buy One Get One!
Come get some fun fireworks to celebrate the holiday!
Open until 10pm July 3rd & 4th!

Class: Garden Care - Pruning Tomatoes & Hot Dry Weather (Week 12 of 12)
Garden care, pruning tomatoes, setting up for hot & dry weather, harvesting checklist

Class: Transplanting Veggies - Tomatoes, Peppers, Eggplant, Melons, Cucumbers & Brassicas (Week 11 of 12)
Transplanting tomatoes, peppers & eggplant to outdoors, setting out melons & cucumbers, transplanting brassicas

Class: Direct Sowing Summer Crops (Week 10 of 12)
Direct sowing Summer Crops - Beans, Squash, Corn, Cucumbers, Sunflowers
How to keep plants safe from pests!

Class: Succession Planting, Watering, Weeding (Week 9 of 12)
Succession planting how-to’s, how much and when to water, using frost cloth effectively, overseeding & weeding
Greenhouse how-to’s

Mother's Day!
1 Free 2” Pot Stuffer per customer
(while supplies last)
Come celebrate the spirit of Motherhood with us!

Class: Artichoke, Fennel, Celery & Herbs (Week 8 of 12)
Odd-Balls in the garden! Artichoke, Fennel, Celery!
Establishing Herbs

Class: Cucumbers, Melons & Squash, Potatoes & Onions (Week 7 of 12)
Starting cucumbers, melons & squash, planting potatoes & onions Demo.
Weed ID slide show

Class: Tomatoes, Peppers, Brassicas, Mulch (Week 6 of 12)
Up-planting tomatoes & peppers, transplanting brassica, how & why to mulch, T-Tape demo

Class: Vegetable Permaculture, Rhubarb, Asparagus, Horseradish (Week 5 of 12)
Starting and tending a vegetable permaculture garden, rhubarb, asparagus, horseradish

Spring Vintage Market Day
Day 2 of White Barn Spring Vintage Market. Entrance fee $5. Kids under 12 are free!

Class: Direct Sowing & Irrigation (Week 4 of 12)
Direct sowing of carrots, beets, radish, kale & greens demo
Classroom: irrigation & frost cloth for success!

Spring Vintage Market Sip & Shop
Join us for the early-bird entry into the White Barn Vintage Spring Market!
Tickets on sale now!

Class: All about Peas! (Week 3 of 12)
Sowing snap, garden & sweet peas, building fencing/trellises, irrigation, inoculation.

Class: Soil Building, Greens & Garlic (Week 2 of 12)
Soil building, garden infrastructure and compost demo. Early greens & garlic planting.
Classroom: To till or not? How & why to fertilize.

Class: Seed Starting & Garden Layout (Week 1 of 12)
Class: Seed starting demo, making a tray of starts to take home. Classroom: Garden layout, companion planting & raised beds.


Outside Living Expo Day 2
Meet & Greet Outdoor Services Providers & Non-Profit Coalitions to kick off the Spring Season! We will have a variety of free classes and some giveaways. Family Friendly!
Sunday Schedule:
10:30am Raptor Talk (Montana Raptor Conservation Center)
11:30am Reptile Talk (The Viv Bioactive)
12:30pm-3:00pm Seed & Indoor Plant Exchange - LEAVE ONE, TAKE ONE!

Rebirth Celebration
$20 Per Person
Live music from local folk and bluegrass band Walcrik
2 drink tickets
Come Celebrate at our Renaming Event!
Kids 10 & Under are $10

Outside Living Expo Day 1
Meet & Greet Outdoor Services Providers & Non-Profit Coalitions to kick off the Spring Season! We will have a variety of free classes and some giveaways. Family Friendly!
Saturday Schedule:
10:30am Best Plant Selection for Landscaping
(Gallatin County Extension Service Presentation)
11:30am Starting Flowers & Vegetables from Seed
12:30pm Understanding your Soil
1:30pm House Plant Care & Repotting
2:30pm Terrarium Building Demo
3:30pm Designing Outdoor Planters
5:30pm Live Music - Walcrik - $20 Entrance Fee (Includes 2 Drinks)

Phoenix Fireworks
Fireworks are back! We will be open 12pm-6pm December 29th-31st selling Fireworks for the New Year!


Winter Solstice Bonfire & Reflection
Big ol’ Burn. Community is welcome for hot drinks and hangout.

Wreath Decorating Workshop
Come join us for a winter wreath craft celebration. Everyone gets to sip wine and hot cider, while decorating their own wreath to take home. $89 per person all-inclusive.

Wreath Decorating Workshop
Come join us for a winter wreath craft celebration. Everyone gets to sip wine and hot cider, while decorating their own wreath to take home. $89 per person all-inclusive.
Closed Thanksgiving
We are closed for Thanksgiving! The store will open Friday at 10am with trees & greens available along with our Holiday Shop!


Vintage Christmas Market Sip & Shop
Sip and Shop - Early entry into our Vintage Market includes 2 beverages per person - $20 early entrance fee

Class: Composting
Nature’s way of giving back to your garden.
Learn composting techniques & best practices for your Montana garden.
Taught by MJ Rasmussen, local farmer and CSA owner in Gallatin Valley.

Class: Growing Garlic
Fall is Garlic planting season!
Come learn best practices for planting garlic in Montana.
We will offer garlic growing technique and tips throughout the morning. 10am-12pm
Please stop by to learn from a seasoned garlic grower!
Taught by MJ Rasmussen, local farmer and CSA owner in Gallatin Valley.
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