Sunnyside Educational Opportunities
Free gardening classes, available in person & online on our YouTube channel
‘The Whistling Gardener’ weekly column full of advice & timely tips
Complimentary kids field trips in the nursery
Volunteer speaking at local gardening clubs and events
Come visit with one of our knowledgable employees!
Giving Gardens
Helping you ‘Plant it forward’: Grow 100lbs or more of fresh produce for Giving Gardens with the Marysville Community Food Bank during 2022 and we'll send you a $25 or more gift certificate to the nursery for 2023 vegetable gardening plants and supplies to help you keep growing! Learn more here...
Community Awards
We absolutely love being a long-standing part of our community and truly appreciate all of the amazing people that have supported, and continue to support us, along the way. We are humbled and honored by the recognition we receive…
Thank you for voting us your favorite Garden Store again for 2021!
Thank you for voting us one of the best tree nurseries in Seattle!
Contributions to Local Organizations and Charities
We do our best to help support our surrounding communities by providing thousands of dollars every year in donations (in plants, products & gift certificates) to local charities and organizations. Some of these recipients include:
10th Street Parent Boosters
American Cancer Society Relay For Life
ARF of Everett
Arlington Garden Club
Assistance League of Everett
Boy Scouts of America
Cedar Cross Coop Preschool
City of Everett - Sorticulture
Coastal Conservation Assoc.
Eagle Wings DisAbility Ministry
Everett Chorale Association
Everett Christian School
Everett Garden Club
Evergreen Arboretum
Kamiak HS Performing Arts
KPLU
Lake Stevens Fire
Lowell Elementary
Lake Stevens HS
Marysville Food Bank
Marysville Historical Society
Marysville School District
Mukilteo Garden & Quilt Tour
MUMC
PACS Association
Providence Medical Center
Purrfect Pals
Sea Mar Comm. Health Center
Sarvey Wildlife Care Center
Seattle Hill Elementary
Senior Services, Snohomish Cty
Snohomish Community Church
Snohomish Garden Club
Snohomish Valley Volleyball
Soroptimist Int. of Marysville
Stanwood Camano Rotary
Stanwood Elementary School
Volunteers of America Western WA
WA State Parks Department
Whittier Elementary PTA
Work Opportunites
YMCA
For generations of gardeners, and certainly for me, Rhododendrons represent the arrival of spring in our local landscapes. Everywhere you drive this time of year there is a stunning Rhododendron in full bloom to catch your eye. These flowering beauties come in all sorts of…