50th Anniversary Celebration at Countryside

Countryside Flower Shop, Nursery & Garden Center is celebrating their 50th anniversary with light refreshments and live music on Friday, April 23 from 5 to 8 p.m. Please RSVP to marcy@countrysideflowershop.com. In addition, they are offering free seminars all weekend long to celebrate: "50 Ways to Plant Your Garden," Saturday, April 24 from 10 to 11 a.m. and "50 Best New Plants for 2010" from 3 to 4 p.m. Come out and meet the Landscape Designers from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., they will be available to answer your landscape questions. On Sunday, April 25, from 1 to 2 p.m., "Bye-Bye Bad Bugs!" and then from 3 to 4 p.m., "50 Old Favorites: Heirloom Plants." On April 24 and 25 only, buy one flat of annuals and get the second flat 50% off. Countryside is located at 5301 E. Terra Cotta Avenue in Crystal Lake. To reach them, call (815) 459-8130 or visit www.countrysideflowershop.com.