Garden Expo
 

Show Dates

Friday, Feb 24 – Sunday, Feb 26, 2012
PA Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg

 
  
 
   
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Schedule of Events
 

***Subject to Change

Friday, February 24, 2012

 

10:30A

Awards Ceremony for the Featured Gardens Landscapers

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

11:30A

"All Landscapes are Not Created Equal" presented by Brendan Hoover with PA Landscape Group Inc.

Pennsy Supply & Belgard Hardscapes: "Ask the Experts" Station

12:00N

Stauffers of Kissel Hill - "Crapemyrtles - A Four Season Plant For PA" presented by Pat Bauman

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

1:30P

George Weigel presents "First Yard: Things I Wish Someone Would've told me Before I Ruined the Landscape"

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

3:00P

"Adding Special Features to your Outdoor Hardscape Area" presented by Eric Allebach with The Greenskeeper

Pennsy Supply & Belgard Hardscapes: "Ask the Experts" Station

3:00P

Stauffers of Kissel Hill - "Take The Fear Out of Pruning"  presented by Pat Bauman

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

3:30P

George Weigel presents "Seed Starting is Still Growing" - Learn from the expert on best practices for seed starting this spring.

DIY Stage

5:00P

Stauffers of Kissel Hill - "Container Gardens are not Just for Annuals"  presented by Wanda Stifler

DIY Stage

6:00P

"The Art of Wine Making" - West Hanover Wineries.  This will be floowed by a special wine tasting hour in the Gardens.

Pennsy Supply & Belgard Hardscapes: "Ask the Experts" Station

6:00P

Matthew Benson - Contributing Editor, Organic Gardening, presents best practices for photographing your garden.

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

6:30P

"Techniques of Square Foot Gardening" presented by Seppi Garrett from Your Garden Solution

DIY Stage

 

Saturday, February 25, 2012

 

11:00AM

Stauffers of Kissel Hill - You're Busy Enough..Tips on Not Making Gardening a Chore" presented by  Jodie Morris

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

11:30A

"Planning & Building your Outdoor Kitchen" presented by Eric Allebach with The Greenskeeper

Pennsy Supply & Belgard Hardscapes: "Ask the Experts" Station

12:00N

Stauffers of Kissel Hill - "Bring Your Inside Outside" - Making the best use of space when planning for your patio furniture presented by Joanne Clime & Duane Bell

DIY Stage

12:30P

Mark Willoughby from Splash Supply presents "Eco-Friendly Backyards - Creating and Enjoying A Sustainable Water Feature"

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

2:00P

Noel Falk - "Getting the Dirt on Gardening and the Doctor".  After 30 years as the Plant Doctor, learn what he's learned over the years.

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

3:00P

"The Possibilities for Your Landscape" presented by Brendan Hoover with PA Landscape Group Inc.

Pennsy Supply & Belgard Hardscapes: "Ask the Experts" Station

3:00P

"Planting a Fairy Garden" presented by HACC Horticulture Instructor and garden writer Wendy Brister

DIY Stage

3:00P

Bob Carey - Radio Host & contributing editor for Harrisburg Magazine presents "If You Are What You Eat; Your Old Car Hates You!" - Whatever questions this notion provokes, the answer is plants.

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

5:00P

Central Penn Parent Night  presented by The Goddard School

 

 

Marcus Schneck - Patriot News

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

 

Blue Bird Society Nest Box build

DIY Stage

6:00P

"The Art of Wine Making" - West Hanover Wineries.  This will be floowed by a special wine tasting hour in the Gardens.

Pennsy Supply & Belgard Hardscapes: "Ask the Experts" Station

 

Sunday, February 26, 2012

 

11:00A

George Weigel presents "Cutting-Edge Plants of 2012" (some of the latest, greatest new plants hitting the market for the discerning gardener)

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

12:00N

"Making Hypertufa Containers" presented by Harrisburg landscape designer Mike Larkin.  Learn  how to create a  weathered looking stone-like containers from Hypertufa, a blend of cement, peat moss and perlite. 

DIY Stage

12:30P

Stauffers of Kissel Hill - "Gardening Rumors" presented by Steve Gallion

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

1:00P

"Understanding Permeable Pavers at Home" presented by Eric Allebach with The Greenskeeper

Pennsy Supply & Belgard Hardscapes: "Ask the Experts" Station

1:30P

Stauffers of Kissel Hill - "Container Gardens are not Just for Annuals"  presented by Wanda Stifler

DIY Stage

2:00P

Ahmed Hassan - Host of DIY Network's Yard Crashers offers "Behind the Scenes of Yard Crashers"

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

3:00P

"Planning Your Outdoor Living Space" presented by Brendan Hoover with PA Landscape Group Inc.

Pennsy Supply & Belgard Hardscapes: "Ask the Experts" Station

3:30P

Stauffers of Kissel Hill - "Herbal Delights, tips on growing, cooking with & decorating" presented by Wanda Stiffler

CVM/Subaru Garden Talk Stage

 

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