Calloway’s and Cornelius Nursery to Hold Social Gatherings

March 17, 2011 - PRLog -- The first Social Gathering event will be held on Saturday, March 19 at Cornelius Nursery located on Voss Road. On March 26, a similar event will be held in Plano at the Calloway’s Nursery on Preston Road. Then, on April 2, gardeners in Flower Mound can gather at the Calloway’s location on Long Prairie. The social gathering events begin at 4 p.m. and end at 6 p.m. Light refreshments will be served and drawings for garden gift cards will be held. The event is free and open to the public.

Houston: Cornelius Nursery - 2233 S. Voss Rd., Houston, 77057 - March 19, 2011 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Plano: Calloway’s Nursery - 1000 Preston Rd., Plano, 75093 - March 26, 2011 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Flower Mound: Calloway’s Nursery - 2901 Long Prairie, Flower Mound, 75022 - April 2, 2011 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

“Gardeners, by nature, are people who enjoy sharing. In the past, Calloway’s and Cornelius Nursery have held events such as the Perennial Swap where gardeners can share products. We thought the Social Gathering might be a unique opportunity for gardeners to share stories and experiences with other gardeners,” Kimberly Bird, Vice President of Retail Marketing, remarked.

The Social Gathering is one of many free gardening events that Calloway’s and Cornelius Nursery host throughout the year. Learn more about other gardening events at calloways.com/garden-events.

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Calloway's and Cornelius Nurseries is a 19-store garden center chain serving the Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston markets. The company strives to make gardening fun, easy and successful for customers by offering expert advice from Texas Certified Nursery Professionals; store environments that are educational and easy to shop; weekly gardening clinics that serve both novice and expert gardeners; displays and instructions to aid gardeners with design and color development in their yards; and a product selection of the best plant varieties available. For more information, visit www.calloways.com.