Lecture and Demo Schedule
Saturday, March 19th
11:00
High Yield in a Small Space-Katherine Neville will talk about using various
combinations of plant material, annuals, perennials, herbs, fruits and vegetables
where there is limited space.
12:15
The Organic Potager: Integrating Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers into a
Beautiful, Healthy Garden-Diane Melish will talk about designing a potager
(kitchen garden) according to your food preferences and aesthetics.
1:30
Square Foot Gardening-Amie Hall will talk about how growing food can be
fun, easy and educational and how to "boost your health from a box." Attendees
will learn how to grow food at home, school or a community location. Handouts
will include recipes and a complimentary recorded teleclass. For more, go to
www.fromyourinsideout.com
3:00
Crafty Ideas for Family Friday...or Any Other Day-Karen Berman's
session will include several hands-on crafts suitable for kids and their parents.
The kids will create a dinosaur fossil-the notorious Elbow Noodlesaurus! - and
hear all about how to create a special dinner for the dinosaur fans. They also will
become rain forest advocates and make their own "Save the Rain Forest" posters
and hear about a dinner that celebrates the forest. Finally, they will count their
blessings with a Cornucopia of Thanks from the book's Thanksgiving Anytime
dinner. Suitable for ages 4 -11; children 8 or under must be accompanied by a
responsible adult.
Sunday, March 20th
10:45
Everything You Wanted to Know About Your Dog's Behavior But Didn't
Know Who to Ask-Jody Rosengarten will cover how to train your dog and hold
an informal question-and-answer session on anything to do with dogs and their
training.
12:00
What It Means to be a Gardening Journalist- Fenella Pearson will discuss
what she does for the The Daily Fairfield and will also talk about the benefits of
growing her own food.
1:30
We Made It Through the Winter - What to Do Now?-Stephan Gooss will
address snow and other damage to the landscape and discuss spring gardening
activities.
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