Friday, March 18th: Special Preview Night
5:00PM TO 8:00PM
Wine & Hors D’oeuvres; $20 ticket
- Beautiful displays!
- Over 70 exhibitors featuring the latest products and services for gardeners and home!
- All your gardening questions answered at the Penn State Cooperative Extension booth.
REGISTER TODAY—SPACE IS LIMITED!
CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM
The cost to view the exhibit area is $10 per person,
children 12 and under are free. The cost for each seminar is $10 pre-sale;
$15 at the door per person; includes ticket to exhibit area.
Pre-sale seminar ticket price valid by mail until March 11, 2011.
11:00AM TO NOON: KENT RUSSELL – CANDY IN THE GARDEN
Kent Russell will share many stories about his recent garden adventures, as well as preview a wide assortment of new, unusual and interesting plant specimens sure to provide eye-catching drama
in any garden setting. His plant selection will include an array of annuals, perennials, tropical plants, and shrubs.
Kent Russell, former host of the Lehigh Valley PBS garden segment, “The Garden Guru,” is a Bucks County native. He is a well sought after speaker and named “Preferred Speaker
by The Garden Club of America.”
1:00PM TO 2:00PM: JOSEPH PHILLIPS AIA – IMPROVE YOUR HOME'S EFFICIENCY
You are probably paying more than you should to operate your home. Over 40% of our national energy consumption comes from our homes and offices. If you think of your home as an energy-saving,
eco-friendly organism and not just an object to live in, you can identify ways to save energy and reduce your impact on the environment. “A Home Efficiency Checkup” will help
you to save money, save the environment and save your family’s health.
H. Joseph Phillips AIA is a partner in the architectural firm of George J. Donovan AIA & Associates. Mr. Phillips
has been practicing architecture for 25 years. In addition to being an architect, he is a LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) Accredited Professional, Certified Sustainable
Building Advisor and a Home Efficiency Consultant.
11:00AM TO NOON: ED MOLESKY – BACKYARD PONDS - SIX SIMPLE STEPS TO SUCCESS
Embarrassed to show anyone your pond? Too many sleepless nights pondering over pond problems? Thoughts of backfilling your pond? If you answered “yes” to any of
these questions—this talk is for you! Learn about pond ecology and how to improve the appearance and ecological health of your pond. Talk includes information about water testing,
water fountains, pond aerators, use of aquatic pesticides, fish stockings, and much, much more.
Ed Molesky received his B.S Degree in Biology and M.S. Degree in Environmental Pollution Control from The Pennsylvania State University and is the President of Aqua Link, Inc. and Hydro Logic
Products.
1:00PM TO 2:00PM: MIKE MCGRATH – SEVEN SECRETS OF ORGANIC GARDENERS
Want to grow twice as much in half the space—in half the time? It’s easy when you learn the time-saving and pest-controlling secrets that successful organic gardeners have developed
over many years. These techniques will greatly increase your chance of success while dramatically decreasing the amount of work you have to do.
Former long-time Editor-in-Chief of ORGANIC GARDENING magazine, Mike McGrath is host of the nationally syndicated Public Radio show, “You Bet Your Garden,” heard locally Saturday
mornings at 11 on WHYY-FM.
SUNDAY, MARCH 20TH
11:00AM TO 2:00PM: BUCKS COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS –
GARDENING WITH KIDS FREE WORKSHOP
This popular hands-on workshop encourages children between the ages of four to ten to ‘drop-in’ and join the Bucks County Master Gardeners as they experience a variety of gardening
activities. Workstations will be set up encouraging children to learn the fun of gardening. Each child will be able to take home their finished project! The Gardening with Kids workshop is free
and located in the Bucks Mont Party Rental Tent.
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