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Gardener's Studio

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Schedule is subject to change and is also being updated frequently.
Please continue to check back often for updates.

THE GARDENER’S STUDIO
SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE


Saturday February 27, 2010

12:30 PM           
Houseplants
Mia Mengucci, Primex Garden Center, PA Certified Horticulturist

1:30 PM           
Cacti & Succulents
Dr. Gerald Barad, Philadelphia Cactus & Succulent Society

2:30 PM            
Proper Pruning of Young Trees & Shrubs
John Study, Bartlett Tree Experts

Sunday February 28, 2010

9:00 AM           
Hostas
Barry & Eileen Weissman, American Hosta Society

10:00 AM           
Residential Landscape Design
Brian Burns, Camden County Technical School

11:00 AM           
The Launch of the New Black Adder Plant; presented by Tourism Ireland
Maurice Parkinson, Ballyrobert Cottage Garden and Nursery

12:00 PM           
Gold Medal Plants
Steve Mostardi, Mostardi Nursery

1:00 PM                        
Roses
Dave Wolff, Philadelphia Rose Society

2:00 PM            
Hostas
Barry & Eileen Weissman, American Hosta Society

3:00 PM           
Great Gardens! Great Wildlife!
Gloria Day, Pretty Dirty Ladies, Inc.
Garden Design & Maintenance with Rayna Notta, sign interpreter

4:00 PM           
Great Gardens! Great Wildlife!
Gloria Day, Pretty Dirty Ladies, Inc.
Garden Design & Maintenance with Rayna Notta, sign interpreter

Monday March 1, 2010

11:00 AM           
Quick & Easy Gardening Tips
Chris Holt

12:00 PM            
Gardening with Recycled Tools
Mona Gold, Abramson Center

1:00 PM           
Quick & Easy Gardening Tips
Chris Holt

2:00 PM           
Daffodils
Elise Payne, Delaware Valley Daffodil Society

3:00 PM            
Proper Pruning of Young Trees & Shrubs
Josh Morin, Bartlett Tree Experts

4:00 PM            
Flower Arranging Naturally
Lorraine Kiefer, Triple Oaks Nursery

5:00 PM           
Composting
Mark Highland, President, Organic Mechanics Soil Company

6:00 PM            
Gardening as Healing
MaryAnne McMillan

7:00 PM           
Pruning
Kenneth J. LeRoy, Certified Arborist, Green Earth Enterprises, LLC

Tuesday March 2, 2010

11:00 AM           
Gardening Gadgets
Diana K. Weiner, Meadowbrook Farm

12:00 PM           
How to Properly Plant trees and shrubs and the importance of soil
Justin Wilson, Bartlett Tree Experts

1:00 PM           
Orchids
Michael Bowell, Create-a-Scene

2:00 PM           
Daffodils
Jocelyn Thayer, Daffodil Society

3:00 PM            
Build a Grow Light & Start Seeds
Charlotte Kidd, In the Garden – Design, Care & Workshops

4:00 PM            
Tree and Shrub Planting, Pruning and Care
Robin Potter

5:00 PM            
Herbs
Ed MacFarland, Tamanend Park Herb Gardening Club

6:00 PM
Flower Arranging
Cheryl Wilks, Flowers on Location

7:00 PM                        
The Branches of Winter
Dan Benarcik, Chanticleer
           
Wednesday March 3, 2010

11:00 AM           
Bee Keeping
Jim Bobb, Worcester Honey Farms, Inc.

12:00 PM           
Roses
Patricia Bilson, Philadelphia Rose Society & Gus Banks, West Jersey Rose Society

1:00 PM           
The Best of the Must-have's; The Coolest Garden Gear and Gadgets for the New Year
Joe Lamp’l, brought to you by Subaru

2:00 PM            
Bee Keeping
Jim Bobb, Worcester Honey Farms, Inc.

3:00 PM           
Common Landscape Pests of the Delaware Valley
Mark Tabibian, Bartlett Tree Experts

4:00 PM            
The Branches of Winter
Dan Benarcik, Chanticleer           

5:00 PM            
African Violet First Aid
Judy Smith, African Violet Society of Philadelphia

6:00 PM
The Branches of Winter
Dan Benarcik, Chanticleer           

7:00 PM            
Turf Grass for Beginners
Mia Mengucci, Primex Garden Center, PA Certified Horticulturist

Thursday March 4, 2010

11:00 AM            
Proper Pruning of Young Trees & Shrubs
Richard Dexter, Bartlett Tree Experts

12:00 PM            
Acid Loving Plants & the Science of pH
Harold Sweetman, Jenkins Arboretum

1:00 PM
Roses
Kevin Glaes & Don Atkiss Reading Berks Rose Society

2:00 PM
Flower Arranging
Cheryl Wilks, Flowers on Location
           
3:00 PM           
What’s in Bloom Now?
Jeff Jabco, Scott Arboretum

4:00 PM            
What’s in Bloom Now?
Jeff Jabco, Scott Arboretum

5:00 PM            
Attracting Birds to Your Backyard
George Fore, Wild Birds Unlimited

6:00 PM              
Safe & Fun Horticultural Therapy Activities
Beverly Agard, HTR

7:00 PM           
Pruning
Kenneth J. LeRoy, Certified Arborist, Green Earth Enterprises, LLC

Friday March 5, 2010

11:00 AM           
Forcing Bulbs
Walt Fisher, The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

12:00 PM           
Composting
Mark Highland, President Organic Mechanics Soil Company

1:00 PM           
Orchids
Michael Bowell, Create-a-Scene

2:00 PM            
Common Landscape Pests of the Delaware Valley
David Helliar Bartlett Tree Experts

3:00 PM           
Composting
Mark Highland, President, Organic Mechanics Soil Company

4:00 PM           
Trends in Outdoor Living
Mark Antunes and Janet Stan, EP Henry

5:00 PM           
Trends in Outdoor Living
Paul Smith, EP Henry
           
6:00 PM
Zoo on Wheels
A Traveling Naturalist, Philadelphia Zoo

7:00 PM           
Zoo on Wheels
A Traveling Naturalist, Philadelphia Zoo
           
Saturday March 6, 2010

9:00 AM            
Trends in Outdoor Living
Mark Antunes and Janet Stan, EP Henry

10:00 AM           
How to Properly Plant trees and shrubs and the importance of soil
Avery McEachern, Bartlett Tree Experts

11:00 AM            
Houseplants
Mia Mengucci, Primex Garden Center, PA Certified Horticulturist

12:00 PM            
Daylilies
Dave Guleke, President, the Delaware Valley Daylily Society

1:00 PM           
Orchids
Ron Midgett, PhD, New Earth Orchids

2:00 PM           
Roses
Jim Redington, York Rose Society & Penn State Master Gardener & Nancy J. Redington, Greater Harrisburg Area Rose Society & York Rose Society

3:00 PM           
Orchids
Ron Midgett, PhD, New Earth Orchids

4:00 PM           
Gardening with Recycled Tools
Mona Gold, Abramson Center

5:00 PM           
Residential Landscape Design
Brian Burns, Camden County Technical School

6:00 PM           
Zoo on Wheels
A Traveling Naturalist, Philadelphia Zoo

7:00 PM
Zoo on Wheels
A Traveling Naturalist, Philadelphia Zoo

Sunday, March 7, 2010

9:00 AM            
Attracting Birds to Your Backyard
George Fore, Wild Birds Unlimited

10:00 AM           
African Violet First Aid
Judy Smith, African Violet Society of Philadelphia

11:00 AM
Troughs, Troughs, Troughs
Leila Peck & Susan Bloom

12:00 PM           
Daylilies
Dave Guleke, President, the Delaware Valley Daylily Society

1:00 PM           
African Violets
Betsy Branson, African Violet Society of Philadelphia

2:00 PM            
Ivy Topiaries
Carl Hagerty, The American Ivy Society

3:00 PM           
Cacti & Succulents
Dr. Gerald Barad, Philadelphia Cactus & Succulent Society

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