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Evening Primrose – A favorite among Bats!

October 29, 2024
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Evening Primrose – A favorite among Bats! By Susu Fiske, Inland Bays Garden Center | Special to the Coastal Point Oct 17, 2024 Since October is Bat Month, I thought I would honor them by writing about a plant that they love for its nectar and that they help pollinate. Providing native plants for bats […]

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Blooming Serenity Pots for Mom – Alison Webb Schweiger Friday, May 10 10 am – 12 pm

March 23, 2024
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Explore creating a soothing and calming planter using annuals, herbs and/or perennials. We’ll focus on color and aroma to create the perfect gift. Alison will guide you through step-by-step plant selection, arrangement, and maintenance of your container.   Bring your own pot or purchase one of ours. Pots should be a minimum of 12″ inside […]

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Create Your Own Rain Garden – Karen Wilkens Saturday, April 6 10 am – 12 pm $10

March 15, 2024
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Learn how to select a location, make a plan, select plants, construct,
and maintain a rain garden.

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Groundsel: A Highly-Tolerant Fall-Blooming Native

November 17, 2022
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Groundsel: A Highly-Tolerant Fall-Blooming Native By Su Fiske, Inland Bays Garden Center | Special to the Coastal Point Nov 17, 2022 Also called sea-myrtle, consumption weed, eastern baccharis, salt marsh-elder and salt bush, native groundsel is found all over this area, and I love that it is fall-blooming, with densely clustered white flowers. Groundsel (Baccharis […]

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Date Changed: 6th Annual Arts in the Garden

August 17, 2021
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What do sea glass, hand painted screens, clay dishes, artisan soaps have in common with Smash Mouth Burgers, guitar music and Native Plants? They can all be found at Inland Bays Garden Center 6th Annual Arts in the Garden on Sunday, October 10th from 10am-3pm. (Rain date – October 11th). This celebration of Autumn now […]

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August in the Gallery

July 30, 2021
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Those long, lazy days of summer come alive in the artistic and functional art on display in the “LittleGallery” located in the heart of Inland Bays Garden Center. You’ll find something to enhance the beauty of your beachhouse or to decorate your table for summer family gatherings all created by our four artists working in […]

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August in the Gallery

July 30, 2021
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Those long, lazy days of summer come alive in the artistic and functional art on display in the “Little Gallery” located in the heart of Inland Bays Garden Center. You’ll find something to enhance the beauty of your beach house or to decorate your table for summer family gatherings all created by our four artists […]

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June in the Gallery

June 7, 2021
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Art is the perfect way to capture Coastal Life and keep it alive all year long.  Our three artists have done just that using ceramic flowers, unique garden stepping stones and “pigments of the imagination”. Margie Samero – Stepping Stones began in 2000 when a close friend gave Margie a big bucket of stained glass […]

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Learn about the Delaware Center for Inland Bays!

May 7, 2021

The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, a local environmental nonprofit organization, will join us at the Inland Bays Garden Center on Saturday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to talk about their work restoring water quality and habitats around the Inland Bays. The Center uses science-based approaches to study coastal ecosystems and […]

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