RACINE 4838 Douglas Ave Expect the Best! 262-639-2040 or 800-669-1229 Visit us at milaegers.com [email protected] STURTEVANT 8717 Hwy 11 262-886-2117 or 262-552-7118 [email protected] SPRING 2020 SPECIAL EVENTS SCHEDULE Great Lakes Great Lakes Farmers’ Market Farmers’ Market Shop local! Buy healthy from community vendors! Sundays Honey, local meats and fish, free range eggs, fresh greens, mushrooms, 10:00am – 2:00pm cheese, breads, bakery, jams & jellies, salsa, canned goods, ice cream, Racine Expo Greenhouse soups, granola, kettle corn, wheatgrass shots, and more! or Milaeger’s microgreens and lettuce!0 Outside on Nursery Lot for Great prepared foods! the summer Bloody Marys, margaritas, and local brew Fresh local produce Live music Games & activities for kids Enjoy the day with your family and friends! Essential Oils Workshop Workshop: Emotional Health with Essential Oils Thursday, February 20th Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or lacking energy? Maybe anxiety is 6:30pm taking over your life? Or do you not have the determination or drive that Racine Store you wish you had? It's time to take a look at how to naturally gain control of your emotions with essential oils! This class will give you great ideas and oil recommendations for emotional health! Cost for class is $10 plus tax and includes one rollerball, education, wine and refreshments, and a chance to win door prizes! Pre-register in stores or online. Pop-Up Biergarten Event: Pop-up Biergarten Thursday, February 27th Free admission. This event is a traditional German Biergarten with food, 4:00-9:00pm music, authentic Biergarten tables and benches. It will be hosted inside Friday, February 28th the warm Milaeger's Racine Store Expo Greenhouse! There will be 4:00-9:00pm children's activities and stein hoisting contests. Saturday, February 29th Music Schedule 12:00-9:00pm Thursday • Horst German Band • 5:00-9:00pm Sunday, March 1st Friday • Duosonic • 5:00-9:00pm 10:00am-3:00pm Saturday • Sipos & Young • 12:00-4:00pm Racine Store Saturday • Cork & Classics • 5:00-9:00pm Sunday • Vern and the Originals • 10:00am-2:00pm Greenhouse Workshop Workshop: How to Start Your Seeds Indoors Saturday, March 7th Get a head start on your outdoor garden by sowing seeds now. Choose a 10:30am package of flower or vegetable seeds, and we’ll show you how to get Racine Store growing. Tickets are just $10 plus tax, which includes instruction, seeding tray, soil, and one packet of seeds of your choice. Pre-register in stores or online. Essential Oils Workshop Workshop: Detoxifying Your Home with Essential Oils Essential Oils Workshop Workshop: Detoxifying Your Home with Essential Oils Thursday, March 12th Love the feel of a nice clean home but hate using hazardous harsh 6:30pm chemicals? Our workshop will offer great steps on how to detox your Racine Store home with chemical free and natural cleaning options using essential oils. These options are quick, easy, and much more affordable to make than the chemical cleaning products in stores. Your home will not only be cleaner, but safer for your family too! Workshop includes a make and take multi-purpose cleaner. All-inclusive workshop is $10 plus tax. Pre-register in stores or online. Greenhouse Workshop Workshop: Terrarium, Miniature Plants or Succulent Garden Sunday, March 15th Learn how to make a terrarium or mini garden for your home! Choose 11:00am from one of our containers or bring your own. The options are endless! Racine Store Tickets are just $10 plus tax, which includes demonstration, instructions, and soil. The rest of the items are ala carte - you choose the ingredients for your terrarium and make it exclusively yours! We have everything you need, including plants, moss, stones, decorative furniture, figures, and even fairies! Pre-register in stores or online. Orchid Show Event: Orchid Show and Festival Saturday, March 21st Enjoy a breathtaking orchid festival that will feature an astonishing array 9:00am-5:00pm of blooming orchids. View, photograph and purchase plants from selected Sunday, March 22nd quality vendors. Experts on hand to answer questions! The Wisconsin 9:00am-3:00pm Orchid Society Judges will judge the exhibits. Best in show awards voted Racine Store on by attendees. FREE EVENT - bring the whole family! Schedule of Events Saturday 10:00am Orchids 101 Seminar - FREE Saturday 11:00am Cork Mounted Orchids Workshop - $30 (see below) Saturday 1:00pm-3:00pm Repotting Orchids Table - FREE repotting; materials ala carte Saturday 2:00pm Greenhouse Tour - FREE Sunday 10:00am Orchids 101 Seminar - FREE Sunday 11:00am Kokedama Orchid Hanging Workshop - $25 (see below) Sunday 1:00pm-3:00pm Repotting Orchids Table - FREE repotting; materials ala carte Greenhouse Workshop Workshop: Cork Mounted Hanging Orchid Workshop Saturday, March 21st Whether you're an avid orchid grower or just want to try a different 11:00am growing experience, this is the workshop for you. Give your orchids the Racine Store closest to their natural environment as possible by mounting them and hanging them in your home. Our orchid experts will help you mount your orchid on natural cork bark. We will teach you how to maintain your new orchid and give you additional tips and tricks for orchid growing success! Workshop includes orchid and all materials. All-inclusive workshop is $30 plus tax. Pre-register in stores or online. Greenhouse Workshop Workshop: Kokedama Orchid Hanging Workshop Sunday, March 22nd Kokedama was a relatively unknown way of keeping plants, but is now 11:00am taking the world by storm. It is a traditional Japanese art form using moss Racine Store as a container for planting. Kokedama look exceptional when hanging, or try setting them on a decorative waterproof dish to be displayed. There are some cultures where moss is the symbol of hope, rebirth and resurrection. Come and join us for our workshop and get to know all about Kokedama and make one of your own to take home! Workshop includes orchid and all materials. All-inclusive workshop is $25 plus tax. Pre-register in stores or online. Fashion Show Sturtevant Event: Spring Fashion Show: Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You Saturday, March 28th Our fashion show is an amazing event debuting over 100 outfits from 1:00pm head to toe! $37 plus tax ticket ($42 plus tax day of show) includes a $10 Sturtevant Store gift certificate, a chance at thousands of dollars in prizes, storewide See also April 4th discount coupons, a gift bag and refreshments after the show. Continuous shuttle available from the Sturtevant Municipal Building, just four blocks north of Milaeger’s (Sturtevant show only.) Purchase your tickets at both stores; call 262-886-2117 or 800-669-1229; or order online at www.milaegers.com. Plan ahead!!! Order a box lunch for just $10 plus tax and have a relaxing lunch in our greenhouse before the show. See website for more details. Special Event Event: Health and Wellness Expo – Free Event! Sunday, March 29th Spring into a healthy new energizing lifestyle for you and your family! Our 10:00am – 2:00pm local healthy living experts will be here to educate and inspire you! Racine Store Great Lakes Farmers Market Greenhouse Workshop Workshop: Frost-Free Plants in a Spring Garden Bowl Tuesday, March 31st Make a fabulous low bowl arrangement filled with cold-tolerant blooming 6:30pm annuals. 16” low bowl, potting soil, and all plants are included. Ideal to Sunday, April 5th set on your porch for color in early spring and well into summer. Last 11:00am year’s participants were thrilled with the performance of these annuals. Racine Store Super early-bird special: cost for the all-inclusive workshop is $30 plus tax. Pre-register in stores or online. Greens to Grow Greens to Grow Program April 1, onward “Greens to Grow” helps you get a head start on spring planting, so you Both Stores can harvest fresh, healthy greens as soon as possible. We’ve started the plants early and they are ready for you in a handy size. Cared for properly, you can start to harvest greens a few weeks after planting. Plant an assortment so you can be assured that there will always be something tasty. We usually recommend April 1st as a target date for planting the cold tolerant greens. Check our website for the list of varieties we are growing for 2020. Fashion Show Racine Event: Spring Fashion Show: Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You Saturday, April 4th Our fashion show is an amazing event debuting over 100 outfits from 1:00pm head to toe! $37 plus tax ticket ($42 plus tax day of show) includes a $10 Racine Store gift certificate, a chance at thousands of dollars in prizes, storewide discount coupons, a gift bag and refreshments after the show. Purchase your tickets at both stores; call 262-886-2117 or 800-669-1229; or order online at www.milaegers.com. Plan ahead!!! Order a box lunch for just $10 plus tax and have a relaxing lunch in our greenhouse before the show. See website for more details. Greenhouse Workshop Workshop: Jumbo Hanging Garden Basket Tuesday, April 7th This is the original basket workshop that thousands of gardeners have Tuesday, April 14th enjoyed and the most popular workshop we offer. We’ll help you select Thursday, April 16th plants for sun, part sun, or mostly shade. You plant your selections in our Tuesday, April 21st professional 16” fiber pot with deluxe hanger. We’ll care for your basket Wednesday, April 22nd until you pick it up (by May 30). Cost for the all-inclusive workshop is $65 6:30pm plus tax.