e-Newsletter              November 6, 2018

Holiday Open House
We would love to have you join us for our Holiday Open House, November 17 & 18th!

Your favorite Flower Shop, Nursery and Garden Center has been transformed into a Winter Wonderland of breathtaking displays!
Come to our Open House and be inspired to start decorating for the Holidays! Countryside has everything you need to get started including Hands-on Workshops as well as a Meet and Greet with special guests from the Nutcracker!

Here is our line up:

Holiday Planter   9:30 a.m. AND 1:30 p.m.
Holiday Planters

Create the perfect Holiday Planter for your home with guidance from our expert elves!

Holiday Planter fee starts at $55 each. Limit two planters per person. Please bring gloves and your pruners.
All planters are made in an 8" 'drop-in-pot' that can be placed into a decorative pot. If you prefer to bring your own container, please bring it in November 10 - 15 so we can prep it for the day you'll be attending.
Pre-registration required - please call 815-459-8130 or email marcy@countrysideflowershop.com to register.
 
 
    11 a.m.
Bow Making

Learn to make beautiful designer bows with our Bow Master, Marge Thiessen.
No charge to learn!

Just can't get it, don't worry - Bows are made FREE of charge with ribbon purchase. We offer 20% Off Full Bolts of Ribbon!
Pre-registration required - please call 815-459-8130 or email marcy@countrysideflowershop.com to register.
 
12:00 p.m.
Wildflower Seed Bombs

Enjoy for yourself or give as a gift!
Create wildflower seed bombs with Arlene! Toss your wildflower seed bombs out in the snow where you would like wildflowers to grow. Watch for sprouts to come out in spring and summer!
All materials are included in the $5 fee to make 7 golf ball sized or three large, wildflower seed bombs. Additional packets can be purchased for $5 each.  Pre-registration required - please call 815-459-8130 or email marcy@countrysideflowershop.com to register.
 
Nutcracker  MEET THE SUGAR PLUM FAIRY & FRIENDS
From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. both days!

We are excited to have the Sugar Plum Fairy and a few of her magical friends from Berkshire Ballet Theatre with us for our Holiday Open House!

Come meet the dancers in our beautiful Holiday settings and don't forget your camera to capture those memorable moments!
 
Our Open House Special - 20% Off all Trim a Tree Decor!
Marcy L Cronin

Ornaments, Silk Arrangements, Pre-lit Trees, Wreaths and Garlands, Pillows, Candles and Figurines - Everything you need to make your home sparkle for the Holidays is 20% Off November 17 & 18 ONLY!
(fresh evergreen products, live plants and floral arrangements are not included in Trim a Tree Sale)

Prepare for a blooming spring NOW!
This is the time of year to plant your fall bulbs. Tulips, Daffodils, Hyacinths, crocus and more are on sale in the Garden Center.

Plant fall bulbs now for spring flowers!
ON SALE NOW

Sale does not include amaryllis or paper whites for winter forcing.

4,000 growing strong!

Our greenhouses are turning colors! The green poinsettias are fading into reds, pinks, burgundy, whites, apricots, and even speckled!

Now is the time to think about fundraisers!
If your organization is looking for a new offering, consider a Poinsettia fundraiser with Countryside!
Our Poinsettias are grown and cared for by our professional staff. Their quality is second to none!
Email Lori today to setup your poinsettia fundraiser.

Countryside creates some of the prettiest wreaths!

Adorn your home with fresh evergreen wreaths, swags, and roping!
Evergreen Roping
50' Fresh Balsam Fir Roping
is only $48.99 While supplies last.

Be the first in line for projects to be completed for Spring 2019!

Our landscape department is busy meeting with clients for next year's installations. Are you thinking of a new walkway or redoing your tired front foundation plants?

Don't delay in making an appointment with us. View our video on the design process and costs - and lets get you set for a beautiful spring 2019!



Proud to be Unilock Authorized Contractors


 
"Fall Medley", one of our floral designer specials will surely brighten someones day! 

"Happy Harvest" will put a smile on any face! Gushing with everything fall!

 "Pumpkin Spice" is just the right size for a side table, centerpiece, desk or counter top.

Now is the time to order your Thanksgiving Centerpiece! Our designers will create the perfect finishing touch for your dining room table or buffet!
 
Please Note
We do not take delivery of fresh cut evergreen trees, wreaths and roping until the last possible date to ensure you the freshest of evergreens.

This year we expect to have our:
Grave-blankets and Cemetery Wreaths
by Nov 10

Fresh Roping, Holiday Planters and Evergreen Boughs by Nov 15

Fresh-cut Trees (up to 12' tall) by Nov 23

5301 E. Terra Cotta Ave (Rte 176), Crystal Lake
815-459-8130
Open Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sale prices are good November 17 & 18 ONLY
Sales do not include fresh evergreen wreaths, roping, trees, swags, Holiday Planters, Poinsettias, English Garden Baskets, live plants, fresh floral bouquets  or arrangements.
Countryside will be closed Thanksgiving Day
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