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Archive for April, 2009

Vegetables for 2009

Posted by Jenika On April - 17 - 2009

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Spring is here and our vegetables have arrived!  The following is a list of the tomatoes, peppers and herbs that Finke Gardens has available for the 2009 gardening season.  Shop early as quantities are limited.

Peppers
Bell, California Wonder
Bell, Golden
Bell, Lady Red
Bell, Lilac
Cayenne
Italian Roaster
Jalapeno
Red Chile
Sweet Banana

Tomatoes
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Herbs
2009 Herbs

Made in the Shade

Posted by Jenika On April - 6 - 2009

Deluxe Offset Patio Umbrella

patioumbrellaThese fantastic patio umbrellas provide 10 feet of shade for your outdoor living!  They come easy to assemble and are fully adjustable for height and angle to accommodate all of your comfort needs.

$199.99  Call Finke Gardens at 466.1995 with order details & to make arrangement for pickup.  You may also see these umbrellas on display in our garden shop.

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Available in four colors:  Blue, Taupe, Red & Forest Green

Dining Al Fresco

Posted by Jenika On April - 1 - 2009
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“Casual, impromptu, flavorful and nutritious” all describe meals inspired by bountiful and beautiful gardens.  The simple joy of dining in your garden means casual at its best, with lots of opportunities to enjoy fresh herbs and homegrown produce.  Dining under a garden arbor surrounded with beautiful flowers and containers of herbs is perfect for cultivating good times.  A fresh lunch in the garden, taking a break after a morning of digging and harvesting is a flavorful reward to share with friends and family. What better place to enjoy nature’s finest but in the garden.

alfrescodiningJoin Finke Gardens this Thursday and Friday at Table Inspirations at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.  The Friends of the Lied host this annual fund raising event to inspire your entertaining by showcasing festive tables created by Nebraska designers and artists.  This year’s theme is Dining Al Fresco.  Tickets may be purchased at the door.  Visit the Table Inspirations website.

Schedule
Thursday April 2, 2009
10 am to 7 pm    Table Tour
11:30 am    Guest Speaker Katie Brown – - $45
12:15    Luncheon (sold out)

Friday April 3, 2009
10 am to 1 pm    Cupping (Coffee Tasting) & Table Tour – - $25