Starting a Cut-Flower Garden
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025, 10a-11a
Wanting to start a cut-flower garden this season? Join us to learn everything you need to know to start a cut-flower garden successfully. In this class, Elizabeth will recommend her favorite annuals, perennials, and Texas natives, plus tips and tricks!
FREE CLASS
Wonderpops HTX Pop-Up
Saturday, August 9th from 11a-2p!
Enjoy a tasty cold treat from Wonderpops while you shop! Enjoy unique and natural artisan ice pops born in Houston Heights!
River Oaks Theatre Movie Night
Monday, August 11th at 7:15pm!
Join us Monday, August 11th at 7:15pm for a showing of Godzilla vs. Biollante at the River Oaks Theatre! We will also be doing a raffle for attendees, there will be 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes of our favorite store merch, a gift card, and more!
Growing Fall Tomatoes
Saturday, August 16th, 2025, 10a-11a
Growing fall tomatoes, but not sure where to start? Stop in Saturday morning to learn how to have a successful fall tomato growing season and bountiful harvest! In this class, Stash will teach you how to get started, share our favorite products, and more.
FREE CLASS
Raised Bed Gardening 101
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025, 10a-11a
Living in Houston Heights and the suburbs doesn’t have to fully limit what you plant and how much you can plant in your yard. Raised bed gardening is a great and easy way to maximize your space! This class will be taught by Sara Tracy (Instagram: @onagardenkick)! In this class, she’ll teach you what plants are right for you, pairings, and more.
FREE CLASS
Starting Texas Native Plants
Saturday, August 30th, 2025, 10a-11a
Wanting to learn more about starting Texas native plants from seed? Be sure to join us Saturday morning to learn what native plants you can sow now through November with plant grower and owner of Next Door Nursery, Blas Espinosa!
FREE CLASS
Daddy & Me Floral Workshop
Saturday, September 6th, 2025, Time TBA
Save the date for Ponderosa Blooms Daddy & Me Floral Workshop. Enjoy a morning with dad while creating a fun and special floral arrangement!
TICKETS TBA
Planting Fall Bulbs
Saturday, September 13th, 10a-11a
Are you planning on planting bulbs this fall season? Join us Saturday morning to learn everything you need to know about planting fall bulbs with Alex Lekometros owner of Bungalow Blooms! In this class, she will discuss which bulbs you can plant for our area and tips to be successful.
FREE CLASS
Hummingbird Garden Class
Sunday, September 14th, 10a-11a
Learn how to create a hummingbird oasis this season! In this class, you will learn what to plant and tips to help you support hummingbirds during their migration!
FREE CLASS
Fall Fest
Saturday, October 4th, 2025, 10a-3p
Bring the entire family to our annual Fall Fest. This FREE family event is a great way to usher in the new season. Pick out your pumpkins, find cool seasonal color like snapdragons, crotons, and mums & let the kids have fun while you shop. Enjoy live music, food trucks, face painting, kids’ crafts, hayrides, libations, local vendors & more!
FREE EVENT
Holiday Open House
Saturday, December 6th, 2025, 10a-3p
Bring the entire family to our annual Holiday Open House. This FREE family event is a great way to usher in the new season. Pick out your Christmas tree and shop winter color. Let the kids have fun while you shop.
Enjoy a live jazz band, food trucks, visit Santa (10a-3p), kids’ crafts, libations, local vendors & more!
FREE EVENT
Harvest Floral Workshop
Tuesday, November 25th, 2025, 12p-1p
We kindly invite you to celebrate Thanksgiving with Ponderosa at Buchanan’s Native Plants while learning the fundamentals of floral design by artfully creating a seasonal flower arrangement.
This hour-long class includes your fresh flowers, materials, and instructional time. All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and love for flowers. This workshop is perfect for all skill levels. Limited seats available—reserve your spot today!
Tickets TBA
Holiday Centerpiece Workshop
Sunday, December 21st, 2025, 12p-1p
We kindly invite you to celebrate the holiday season with Ponderosa at Buchanan’s Native Plants while learning the fundamentals of floral design by artfully creating a seasonal flower arrangement.
This hour-long class includes your fresh flowers, materials, and instructional time. All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and love for flowers. This workshop is perfect for all skill levels. Limited seats available—reserve your spot today!
Tickets TBA
Bird-Friendly Garden Class
TBA
With cooler temperatures brings hungry birds and local and migrating birds in search of shelter. In this class you will learn what to plant to make your garden a bird paradise!
FREE CLASS
Nature Binoculars Class
Saturday, January 24th, 2026 10a-11a
Join us Saturday morning for a fun kid’s craft where we will be making nature binoculars for your little explorers! Watch them play pretend, spot winter birds, and other local wildlife!
FREE CLASS
20 Texas Tough Plants Class
TBA
Need a reason to start incorporating Texas native plants? In this class Persephone will show you tried and true Texas tough native plants that will survive our cool winters and our hot summers!
FREE CLASS
Starting Milkweed from Seed
TBA
Want to support the monarch and native pollinator population this upcoming spring season? Join us Saturday morning to learn how to successfully start native Milkweed from seed!
FREE CLASS
Valentines Day Lovebug Craft
Saturday, February 7th, 10a-11a
Join us Saturday morning to create adorable Valentine’s Day lovebug craft for the kiddos to enjoy! Ages 10 & under.
FREE CLASS
Growing Spring Tomatoes
TBA
Growing spring tomatoes, but not sure where to start? Stop in Saturday morning to learn how to have a successful spring tomato growing season and bountiful harvest! In this class, Stash will teach you how to get started, share our favorite products, and more.
FREE CLASS
Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 4th, 8:30a-9a
Join us Saturday morning for a morning of Easter fun! Bring your littles and hunt for treat-filled eggs and be sure to snap a picture with the Easter bunny! Ages 10 & Under.
Egg Hunt: 8:30- 9a *While egg supply lasts
Easter Bunny will be hopping in from 8:30a-10:30a
FREE CLASS
DIY Handprint Flower Bouquet
Saturday, May 2nd, 10a-11a
Join us Saturday morning and create something mom will love for Mother’s Day! In this class we will be making handprint flower bouquets! Ages 10 & Under.
FREE CLASS
Father’s Day Kids Craft
Wednesday, June 17th, 10a-11a
Join us Wednesday morning and create something dad will love for Father’s Day! In this class we will be making fingerprint flowerpots and then plant with an annual flower! Ages 10 & Under.
$10 per craft! Tickets TBA
