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Elkhart County Garden Expo

February 22, 2020 at 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

$10
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A day of educational workshops and vendors featuring “must have” garden tools and supplies for your garden.

Speakers include:

  • Melinda Myers, garden author of over 20 books, lecturer, TV/Radio host and contributing editor to Birds and Blooms magazine.
  • Marcy Dailey, herbalist, owner of Fawn Run Farm Mercantile, Gold Level Master Gardener.
  • Joe Grady, specialist in fermenting food and drinks, owner of Farming for Life and organic farmer.

    Speaker Schedule 

    8:00 am – DOORS OPEN  

    9.30 am – 10.30 am – GARDEN TRENDS
        (Keynote)  Melinda Myers 

    10.45am -11.45am  –    A HARVEST OF HERBS 
    Marcy Dailey 

    12.30pm – 1.15pm – FERMENTED FOODS FOR GUT HEALTH 
    Joe Gady

    1.30 pm – 2.30 pm –  INCORPORATING NATIVE PLANTS INTO YOUR LANDSCAPE 
    ( Keynote ) 
    Melinda Myers 

    2.45pm-3.30pm – PLANT THIS, NOT THAT
    ​Marcy Dailey 

    Lectures & Workshops Schedule
    ​

    9:00 – AQUATIC GARDENING
    Kelly Bancroft 

    9:30 – COMPOSTING
    Eric Amt

    10:00 – HEIRLOOMS
    Jim Carpenter

    10:30 – GARDENING FOR CHALLENGED INDIVIDUALS
    Lois Anderson

    11:00 – FORCING OF FLOWERS
    Pam Cecchi

    11:30 – TOPIARIES
    Betty Foltz

    12:00 – COMPOSTING
    Ross Kistler

    12:30 – WORM CASTING
    Annette Webb

    1:00 – CACTI
    Eva Ruiz

    1:30 – BUSHES
    Len Harms

    2:00 – BIRDS
    Loanne Harms

    2:30 – SHADE GARDENING
    Gaye Yoder

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Details

Date:
February 22, 2020
Time:
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Cost:
$10
Event Category:
Community
Website:
https://www.purdue.edu/hla/sites/master-gardener/events/elkart-county-garden-expo/

Venue

Northern Indiana Event Center
21565 Executive Parkway
Elkhart, IN United States
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