Annual Mother’s Day Planting Event – May 9

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Annual Mother’s Day Planting Event

Paint memories this Mother’s Day! Join Us for our Annual Mother’s Day Planting Event

Create something beautiful mom will cherish forever with a fun, hands-on pot painting experience at Tahoe Tree Company.

How It Works:
✅ Painting supplies, soil and extra love – free! (Supplied by Tahoe Tree Company)
✅ You purchase your pot and flowers.
✅ Our staff will guide you in planting a beautiful spring arrangement, and painting your pot, that will last you all season long.
👉 Not sure you want to get your hands dirty? Don’t worry, our staff can help plant for you!

📅 Date: Saturday, May 9th
⏱️ Time: 11 AM – 3 PM
📍Location: Tahoe Tree Company

Free! Please RSVP online in advanced here.

Children must be accompanied by their parent. 

Can’t make that date or time? We’d still love to help you create something meaningful for mom. Reach out or stop by and we’ll find a time that works for you.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 

Demonstration Garden: Veggie Gardening in the Sierra – May 14

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Veggie Gardening in the Sierra

Join us for a “How To” demonstration on Vegetable Gardening in the Sierra! This FREE event is being put on by Sierra Valley Farms’ Gary Romano, who will be sharing practical tips for growing healthy, productive veggies at high elevation.

Gardening in the Sierra can be challenging with shorter seasons and cooler temperatures but with the right soil, plant choices and timing, you can enjoy a thriving vegetable garden all summer long. Whether you’re new to the area, struggling with your current garden or simply want to learn more about growing food in mountain conditions – this session is for you. Come take advantage of hands-on guidance and expert advice to help your garden succeed!

📅 Date: Thursday, May 14th
⏱️ Time: 3:30 pm – 5 pm
📍 Location: Tahoe Tree Company

Free! Please RSVP online in advance here. 

Be sure to arrive a few minutes early and check in at the sales shack.

Continue to check back throughout the summer for more Demonstration Garden events being hosted by Tahoe Tree Company. 

Demonstration Garden: Pest Management with Cut-Rite Tree & Spray – May 27

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Pest Management with Local Business, Cut-Rite Tree & Spray

Join us for an engaging and informative session all about the creatures that visit your garden!

 Led by Tyler Boutelle, an International Society of Arborists’ Certified Arborist. He hails from upstate New York and graduated from St Lawrence University with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies and Biology combined.  Tyler and his wife Crystal own and operate two businesses in the Tahoe area that help their customers maintain the health of their trees and gardens – Cut-Rite Tree and Spray Service and Alpine Arborists Tree Care.  

This class will explore which critters help your garden thrive, and which ones can cause trouble. Learn how to identify common garden visitors, understand their impact and discover practical, humane ways to manage unwanted pests while supporting beneficial wildlife.

📅 Date: Wednesday, May 27th
⏱️ Time: 3:00 PM
📍 Location: UPDATE! Due to inclement weather, this event has been moved inside the Tahoe City Community Center. The big cabin building that shares the same parking lot as Tahoe Tree Company. 

Free! Please RSVP online in advance here.

Be sure to arrive a few minutes early and check in at the sales shack.

Demonstration Garden: Kellogg Planting Day – June 6

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Kellogg Planting Day

Join us for a FREE, hands-on planting experience co-sponsored by Kellogg. Create colorful pots and baskets for your home with help from the pros. 

Here’s how to participate:

  • Purchase plant material from Tahoe Tree Company
  • Purchase up to 3 pots (each up to 20′ in diameter) or bring up to 3 of your own (same size limit)
  • Our friends from Kellogg will plant them for you using G&B Organic Potting Soil and G&B Organic Fertilizers

📅 Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
⏱️ Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
📍 Location: Tahoe Tree Company

Free! Please RSVP online in advance here.

Be sure to arrive a few minutes early and check in at the sales shack.

Demonstration Garden: Garlic Series: #1 Garlic Scapes Farm to Table – Harvesting and Making Scape Pesto – June 7

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Garlic Series: #1 Garlic Scapes Farm to Table – Harvesting and Making Scape Pesto

Join us for a hands-on, early-season garlic experience! Learn how to harvest garlic scapes and turn them into fresh, flavorful pesto.

📅 Date: Sunday, June 7th
⏱️ Time: 11:00 am 
📍 Location: Tahoe Tree Company

Free! Please RSVP online in advance here.

Be sure to arrive a few minutes early and check in at the sales shack.

Father’s Day Event: Building a Raised Bed – June 20

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Father’s Day Event: Building a Raised Bed

Build memories this Father’s Day! Join Us in building a raised garden bed!

Celebrate Father’s Day with a hands-on project you can enjoy together! Join us for a fun and practical workshop where you’ll learn how to build your own raised garden bed – perfect for growing veggies, herbs or flowers all season long. Our team will walk you through the basics of construction, soil setup and planting so you can head home ready to grow.

Whether you’re bringing Dad, celebrating a father figure or just looking to start a new garden project, this is a great way to spend time outdoors and create something lasting.

📅 Date: Saturday, June 20th
⏱️ Time: 10 AM – 11:30 AM
📍Location: Tahoe Tree Company

Free! Please RSVP online in advance here.

Children must be accompanied by their parent. 

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 

Father’s Day Event: Paint a Crate – June 20

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Celebrate Father’s Day with us! Moms, dads, kids, and grandparents are invited to paint a wooden crate. It is a perfect handmade gift for Dad or Grandpa or a memorable way to spend time together.

Our team will provide everything you need and guide you through the painting process from start to finish. No experience needed – just bring your creativity and someone you’re celebrating!

📅 Date: Saturday, June 20th
⏱️ Time: 12 – 3:30 PM
📍Location: Tahoe Tree Company

💵 Cost: $15

Please RSVP online in advance here.

Children must be accompanied by their parents. 

We can’t wait to celebrate with you and get creative together! 

Demonstration Garden: Conifers of the Tahoe Basin & Optional Forest Walk – July 11

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Demonstration Garden: Conifers of the Tahoe Basin & Optional Forest Walk

Learn about the forest of Tahoe 🌲 

Discover the incredible conifer species that make up the Tahoe Basin’s unique mountain landscape during this educational and interactive workshop. Our team will guide you through how to identify common Tahoe trees, what makes each species unique and the important role these forests play in our local ecosystem.

After the presentation, guests are invited to join an optional guided forest walk to get hands-on experience identifying conifers in their natural environment. 

Whether you’re a local plant enthusiast, a curious hiker or simply looking to learn more about the forests around us, this is a great opportunity to connect with Tahoe’s natural environment and spend time outdoors.

📅 Date: Saturday, July 11th
⏱️ Time: 10 AM
📍Location: Tahoe Tree Company

Free! Please RSVP online in advance here.

Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water if participating in the optional forest walk.

We look forward to exploring Tahoe’s forests with you! 🌲

Demonstration Garden: Plant and Sip – July 18

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Unwind, Plant, and Grow! Join Tahoe Tree Company for an exclusive Plant & Sip evening, featuring delicious drinks provided by Tahoe Wine Collective. Bring your friends for an afternoon of potting lush plants. No green thumb required!

Choose Your Package:

  • The Minimalist ($35): One small pot filled with flowers. Perfect for desks and windowsills.
  • The Lush Life ($50): One medium pot bursting with flowers. Great for a stunning centerpiece.

What’s Included:

  • Drinks On Us: Every pot purchased includes a glass of premium wine or a refreshing canned cocktail (or mocktail if you prefer).
  • All Supplies: Potting mix, fertilizer & tools are free.
  • Expert Guidance: Learn exactly how to pot & care for your new greenery.

📅 Date: July 18
⏱️ Time: 3-5pm
📍 Location: Tahoe Tree Company

Please sign up in advance. 

 

See you there!

Demonstration Garden: Guided Garden Walk – Behind the Scenes of TTC – Aug 2

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Behind the Scenes at Tahoe Tree Company 

Complimentary Refreshments + Local Artisan Vendors 

Step beyond the nursery and join us for a special guided nursery walk! Get an inside look at the inner workings of Tahoe Tree Company as our team walks you through our growing spaces, plant care practices and seasonal highlights. Learn how we care for our plants, design our displays and keep everything thriving in our unique mountain environment.

This is a great opportunity to ask questions, gain inspiration and see what goes on behind the scenes at your favorite local nursery.

📅 Date: Sunday, August 2nd
⏱️ 9 am: Behind the Scenes at Tahoe Tree Company – Take a special tour of our employees-only growing areas with nursery owner John Crus, who will share the history of Tahoe Tree Company and offer a glimpse into the day-to-day operations that keep our nursery thriving.
⏱️ 10 am: Complimentary Refreshments – Enjoy coffee and pastries courtesy of Tahoe House, along with mimosas generously provided by Tahoe Wine Collective.
⏱️ 10 am – 2 pm: Local Artisan Vendors in the Garden – Shop your favorite local artisans, featuring Pilaar Pottery, Renee Koijane, and Pineland Drive. 

A Special Thank You: Every attendee will receive a 15% off coupon to use throughout the month of August.

Free! Please RSVP online in advance here.