Behind the Scenes Greenhouse Tour
Friday, March 20th 11:00am
Join us on Friday, March 20th at 11am for a free guided greenhouse tour to break your cabin fever! Check out new plants we are growing for 2026, ask your spring questions and see our behind the scenes production spaces.
Tour will last approximately 1 hour. We will be walking in and out of greenhouses and on possible snow/ice/mud (weather dependent), so please be prepared.
Our office will be open for early spring purchases like seeds, soil and bare root pre-orders, but our General Store will not be stocked with plants at this time.
Just for Kids: St. Patrick's Day Mini Garden Class & Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, March 14th, 10:00am-11:30am
At home with your kids this spring break? Take a trip to our tropical greenhouses and bring them for a fun, DIY planting class at Hanson's! Create your own mini leprechaun garden container with special leprechaun figurines. After the class, partake in a fun scavenger hunt created by a silly leprechaun in our greenhouses! We will be holding two scavenger hunts based on age.
Bring your own container or choose from our selections ($1.99-$5.99+). We supply 1 leprechaun figurine, decorative stones and other landscaping materials. The rest of the items are ala carte - you choose the ingredients for your planter and make it exclusively yours! We have everything to offer including plants ($0.65-$3.39), decorative furniture and accessories, figures and fairies! You are also welcome to bring your own miniatures to use in your container. Make it and take it home that day!
$25.00 + tax
Includes instruction, soil, landscaping materials, 1 leprechaun figurine and fertilizer as well as scavenger hunt activity
Everything else is a 'la carte
Spring Break Mini Garden Class
Saturday, March 21st, 10:00am-11:00am
Great for kids or kids at heart!
Make your own mini garden!
Bring your own container or choose from our selections ($1.99-$5.99+). We supply decorative stones, moss and other landscaping materials. The rest of the items are ala carte - you choose the ingredients for your planter and make it exclusively yours! We have everything to offer including plants ($0.65-$3.39), decorative furniture and accessories, figures and fairies! You are also welcome to bring some of your own miniature items or accessories.
Make it and take it home that day!
$15.00 plus tax
Includes instruction, soil, landscaping supplies and fertilizer
Everything else is a 'la carte!
Register Here
Sue's 2026 Moss Basket Classes
2026 Schedule: Thursday, April 9th - 10am & 3pm
Saturday, April 11th - 9am (FULL), 11am & Open Planting Class at 1pm
Sunday, April 12th - 10am & 12pm
Tuesday, April 14th - 10am & 5:30pm
Friday, April 17th - Open Planting Class 3pm-6pm
Saturday, April 18th - 9am & 11am (4 Spots Left)
Sunday, April 19th - Open Planting Class 10am-12pm
Don't miss out on our most popular planting class! Classes are fun to do with friends, family, spouses, grandkids and others. Make it a girl's day or a date night! Bring your own beverages to enjoy while you plant!In this class, create your own large 16" moss hanging baskets. You pick the plants based on sun or shade with Sue and crew helping along the way as needed. The hanging baskets are left to grow in our greenhouses until Memorial Day, May 25th, unless you pick them up sooner. We can also plant your basket for you - check our events page for more information on this service.In-person classes will be held in one hour time slots and limited to 20 people. Pre-payment is required to hold a spot in the class. Classes fill up quickly. If you can not attend, a refund in the form of a store credit will be issued."Open Planting" time slots have been created for returning moss basket students that want to plant and do not need a demonstration. Students can come at any time during the designated time frame to make their baskets. HGV crew members will be on hand for minimal assistance. This is only open to people who have taken our moss basket class before and understand the process.Class Pricing:
1 Reused Basket: $58.00 + tax2 Reused Baskets: $111.00 + tax$5 Off Each Additional Basket (Discount available for one person making multiple baskets)*Must be a hanging basket frame from a previous Sue's Moss Basket Class*1 New Basket: $68.00 + tax2 New Baskets: $131.00 + tax$5 Off Each Additional Basket (Discount available for one person making multiple baskets)Cost includes: instruction, hanging basket frame and hook (for new attendees), 10-12 plants, sphagnum moss (or coco-liner), soil, fertilizer and Hanson's greenhouse care until pickupAny issues? Please call our office at 715-365-2929. You can also sign up via phone or in-person at our office.
Herb Planter Class
Sunday, April 26th, 1:00pm
Great herbs for cooking all season long! Plant up a wonderful assortment of fragrant, tasty herbs in a decorative planter. You can take your planter home, or leave it at HGV greenhouses until Memorial Day, May 25th.
$48.00 + tax
Includes instruction, container, soil, fertilizer and herb plants
Reused Container: $40.00 + tax
Register Here
Mother's Day at Hanson's
Sunday, May 10th
Stop by Hanson's on Mother's Day for fun activities to celebrate the special ladies in your life:
Kraft's Kuddly Kritters Petting Zoo will be here from 10:00am-2:00pm
ENZO's Frozen Treats will be on site selling popsicles, ice cream bars and more
Join us for a drop-in kid's planting activity and decorate a pot and plant it with a colorful flower for mom/stepmom, grandma, a teacher, etc. for only $5 each
MORE SPRING CLASSES COMING SOON!
REGISTER FOR CLASSES ONLINE OR BY CALLING 715-365-2929