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Thursday,
February 28: |
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Time |
Title, Description, Presenter |
Location
and Fee |
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1:30-2:30 |
"Professional Floral
Design Symposium"
Vince will create a variety of fresh
floral designs while discussing the elements and
principles of floral design. Each symposium session will
be different. These annual symposiums are always
educational and entertaining!
Vince Butera AIFD, PFCI,
Butera the Florist |
Wisteria Lane
Free, No Limit |
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2:00-4:00 |
"A Garden For All Seasons"
How to select and place choice plants for maximum effect
throughout the year. Beautiful slide illustrations. See
how it's done with a top plantsman.
Don Deiter of Ken's
Gardens |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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5:00-6:00 |
"Hi Tech Flowers from
South of the Border"
Visual on large-scale cut flower production in South
America with the social and environmental impact.
Carl Sallade, Charles A Schaefer Flower Shop |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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5:30-6:30 |
"Professional Floral
Design Symposium"
Vince will create a variety of fresh
floral designs while discussing the elements and
principles of floral design. Each symposium session will
be different. These annual symposiums are always
educational and entertaining!
Vince Butera AIFD, PFCI,
Butera the Florist |
Wisteria Lane
Free, No Limit |
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5:30-8:00 |
Mid-Atlantic Garden Show
welcomes the United Way and recognizes its outstanding
contribution to life in our community. By invitation
only. |
Potting Shed
Invitation only. |
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6:30-7:30 |
"Honey Bees in the Garden"
Our honey bees are under extreme stress now. Find out
from the experts how you can help them to survive with
good home gardening practices. Don't miss this very
important topic.
Jeremy Barnes, York County Beekeepers
Association |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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Friday, February 29: |
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Time |
Title, Description, Presenter |
Location
and Fee |
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11:00-12:00 |
"Professional Floral
Design Symposium"
Vince will create a variety of fresh
floral designs while discussing the elements and
principles of floral design. Each symposium session will
be different. These annual symposiums are always
educational and entertaining!
Vince Butera AIFD, PFCI,
Butera the Florist |
Wisteria Lane
Free, No Limit |
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11:30-1:00 |
 "A Civil War Tea
with Lottie Moon Clark"
Lottie Moon, a Confederate Spy, was engaged 26 times
and left three men at the altar, including Ambrose
Burnside, a Union general. You will be riveted to your
seat and filled with laughter as you hear about her
loves, adventures, and subsequent marriage to James
Clark at pistol point. Included are several teas and
homemade goodies. A China and linen event. Seating is
limited; call 717-337-9316 for reservations.
Cathy Goodwin of Tea Party Linens |
Potting Shed
$10, Limit 25 |
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12:00-1:00 |
"Tree Care For the Home
Garden"
Trees add elegance and protection to the garden.
They speak of longevity and enhance the environment.
Learn how to identify and care for our trees. Receive a
free tree.
Mark Musick and Robert Smith of the National
Arbor Day Foundation |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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1:30-2:30 |
"Professional Floral
Design Symposium"
Vince will create a variety of fresh
floral designs while discussing the elements and
principles of floral design. Each symposium session will
be different. These annual symposiums are always
educational and entertaining!
Vince Butera AIFD, PFCI,
Butera the Florist |
Wisteria Lane
Free, No Limit |
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2:00-4:00 |
"Ornamental Grasses For
Your Landscape"
There's an ornamental grass for every
place in your garden. Learn which ones will be the best
fit for yours.
Dave Wildasin, Strathmeyer Landscape
Development Corporation |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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2:30-4:30 |
"Bonsai, the Living
Art"
Bonsai demonstration with world-renowned bonsai expert.
Get started the right way with excellent advice.
Jim Doyle, Nature's Way Nursery |
Potting Shed
Free, No Limit |
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5:00-6:00 |
"Hi Tech Flowers from
South of the Border"
Visual on large-scale cut flower production in South
America with the social and environmental impact.
Carl Sallade, Charles A Schaefer Flower Shop |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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5:30-6:30 |
 "The Herbs and Flowers
of Shakespeare"
Did you know Shakespeare was a country gardener?
Learn how he used the language of flowers in his
writing. A fascinating evening with
Pat Sweetman, Mason Dixon unit of Herb Society of
America |
Wisteria Lane |
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6:00-8:00 |
"The Constant
Container"
Bonnie demonstrates how to plant a container garden that
gives color and interest for all four seasons.
Bonnie Oberlander, Architectural Warehouse |
Potting Shed
Free, No Limit |
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6:30-7:30 |
"The Way to a
Clear Healthy Pond"
A problem solving seminar
Gary Kling, Aquatic Specialist, Farrell's Nursery |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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Saturday,
March 1: |
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Time |
Title, Description, Presenter |
Location
and Fee |
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11:00-12:00 |
"Bonsai Critique"
Bring your own bonsai for advice on training. Jim is a
world-renowned Bonsai expert; be sure to take advantage
of this great opportunity.
Jim Doyle, Nature's Way Nursery |
Wisteria Lane
Free, No Limit |
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11:30-1:00 |
"A Spring Tea"
Learn about the health benefits of tea. Includes several
teas and homemade goodies. A China and linen event. Seating is limited; call
717-337-9316 for reservations.
Cathy Goodwin of Tea Party Linens |
Potting Shed
$10, Limit 25 |
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12:00-1:00 |
"The Do's
and Don'ts of Rhododendrons and Azaleas"
How to select
and plant these stunning beauties for lasting pleasure.
Richly illustrated from Bill's vast plant collection.
Bill Hersh, Susquehanna Valley Chapter, American
Rhododendron Society |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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1:30-2:30 |
"Professional Floral
Design Symposium"
Vince will create a variety of fresh
floral designs while discussing the elements and
principles of floral design. Each symposium session will
be different. These annual symposiums are always
educational and entertaining!
Vince Butera AIFD, PFCI,
Butera the Florist |
Wisteria Lane
Free, No Limit |
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2:00-4:00 |
 "Organic
Gardening" with Featured Speaker Rebecca Kolls
Organic gardening: great results
for people and plants. Tips and techniques from this
internationally recognized expert. Attendees receive a
complimentary Seasons Magazine.
Rebecca Kolls of Rebecca's Garden and Seasons by Rebecca
Magazine |
Hall of Gardens Stage
Free, No Limit |
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4:30-5:30 |
"From Junk to Junque"
Gather found objects and make them into garden art and
hanging baskets.
Presented by Carolyn Bupp of Cross Creek Farms, two-time
winner of the MAGS People's Choice Award for landscaping |
Potting Shed
Free, No Limit |
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5:30-6:30 |
 "Designing Containers"
with Featured Speaker Rebecca Kolls
Rebecca demonstrates design principles you can use
for bright, vibrant container gardens. Plants and
materials courtesy of Shiloh Nurseries, Inc. in
Emigsville.
Rebecca Kolls of Rebecca's Garden and Seasons by Rebecca
Magazine |
Wisteria Lane
Free, No Limit |
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6:00-8:00 |
"Bay Leaf Kitchen
Wreath"
Using organic bay leaves, apple slices, cinnamon sticks,
and nutmeg pieces, participants will create a charming
kitchen wreath that is finished off with a raffia bow.
This craft is easy, fun and a guaranteed success!
Susanna Reppert, The Rosemary House |
Potting Shed
$20, No Limit |
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6:30-7:30 |
Two Part
Program: "Exotic Mosquitos" and "Avian Flu"
Learn ways
to recognize prevent and eliminate this deadly pest. Get
the facts on its impact on the birds and the bees in
your garden.
Tom Smith, West Nile Virus Program
Administrator |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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Sunday,
March 2: |
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Time |
Title, Description, Presenter |
Location
and Fee |
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11:00-12:00 |
"Professional Floral
Design Symposium"
Vince will create a variety of fresh
floral designs while discussing the elements and
principles of floral design. Each symposium session will
be different. These annual symposiums are always
educational and entertaining!
Vince Butera AIFD, PFCI,
Butera the Florist |
Wisteria Lane
Free, No Limit |
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11:30-1:30 |
"Top Performers"
Plants from the York County
Parks which grow best in our zone six
region.
Frank Reed, PSU Master Gardeners |
Potting Shed
Free, No Limit |
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12:00-1:00 |
"Great Plants For Your Backyard Wildlife
Sanctuary"
Discover plants that are decorative and useful in your
backyard.
Alan Miller of Bonham Wake Robin Wildlife Sanctuary |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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1:30-2:30 |
"Fairy Dust Workshop"
Use dried flowers and herbs and a pinch of pixie dust to
create a special bag of magical fairy dust for sachets.
Great for kids!
Presented by Posie the Fairy |
Wisteria Lane
$3, Limit 50 |
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2:00-4:00 |
"Everything Old Is New Again: What's Hot For Early
Spring Color"
See how your grandmother's favorites are
making a popular comeback.
Bonnie Oberlander of Architectural Warehouse |
Fern Bank
Free, No Limit |
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