On Sale: Add color with annuals; save on storage solutions

On Sale

Add color with annuals; save on storage solutions

(American Plant) - Vincas, one of the annual plants on sale during American Plant's Customer Appreciation Day

Next Saturday marks American Plant’s Customer Appreciation Day, when garden enthusiasts can save 30 percent on flowering plants, trees, shrubs, gardening supplies and pots. Six-inch pots of summer annuals, originally $5.99, will be $4.19. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. 5258 River Rd., Bethesda, 301-656-3311, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. 7405 River Rd., Bethesda, 301-469-7690. www.americanplant.net .

The July Jubilee event at Simply Soles has begun. It’s a progressive sale, which means prices go down but so does inventory. Through Monday, take 30 percent off in-stock spring/summer shoe purchases. From Tuesday through July 16, shave 40 percent, and the following week, 50 to 80 percent. 11 a.m-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday. 138 Waterfront St., National Harbor, 301-749-1744. www.simplysoles.com.

Save on space-and-time saving solutions during the Container Store’s Happy Organized Home event. Under-bed storage boxes, originally $13.99-$17.99, are $9.99-$13.99. Every Saturday and Sunday at 2 and 4 p.m. through Aug. 26, there will be free demonstrations on how to de-clutter closets, home offices and garages. Sale continues through Sept. 3 at area stores and www.containerstore.com .

Goin’ to the chapel? Shop for something borrowed, blue, etc. at an accessories trunk show Tuesday through Friday at Carine’s Bridal Atelier. Discounts range from 10 to 15 percent off veils, jewelry and belts. Call to schedule an appointment. 1726 Wisconsin Ave. NW, second floor. 202-965-4696. www.carinesbridal.com.

— Janet Bennett Kelly