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Garden Fair at Minnetrista 2010 Schedule of Activities Garden Fair offers two days full of demonstrations, education and workshops for the garden enthusiasts. All the listed programs will be located under the Education Tent, in the Orchard Court Yard.< Back to Garden Fair overview |
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Schedule of Events Saturday, June 5 10 a.m. - Easy Preserving by Tanya Brock from Minnetrista This program will discuss various water features, including coy ponds, pondless waterfalls and bubbling rocks. We'll also provide information on the installation, care and maintenance of these items while using proper tools and techniques. 12 p.m. - Watershed Projects by Tom Reeve, Tom from White River Watershed Project Tom will take you on a walk to examine storm water management options used on our property that can also be applicable at home. This will include a look at our rain gardens currently under development 1 p.m. - Nuisance Animals by Conservation Officer Zach Walker Zack will highlight how to identify nuisance animals that plague your gardens. Find out best practices for managing them and learn the laws in place regarding them. 2 p.m. - Pruning Basics by Eric Gillette Learn the how-to's and the don't-do's of pruning. Learn methods for pruning while using the appropriate tools for common shrubs and trees. Sunday, June 6 12 p.m. - Tough Plants for Tough Conditions, Dustin from the Minnetrista Horticulture Department Do you have a spot in your garden that plants just won't grow successfully? Learn why native plants and their cultivars might be the solution and what plants Minnetrista has used to deal with some of our toughest conditions. 1 p.m. - Caring for Roses, by Rachel Drucks from the Minnetrista Horticulture Department Learn how Minnetrista cares for their roses throughout the year. Information covered will include pruning, disease prevention and treatment, as well as winterizing. Vendors Blue Moon Pottery Cabin Creek Herbs Carolee's Herb Farm Cottage CreationsDaisy Mae's DL Davidson Enterprises, Inc.Duran Designs E. Central Indiana Rose Society E. Central Indiana Solid Waste Dist. Gillette Duling Tree and Landscape Godwottery Greg's Antiques Iris Grower's of East Indiana Joy Pottery Just A Dream FarmLiving Lightly FairLoblolly Gourds Master Gardener's of Delaware County MinnetristaMuncie Artist's Guild Muncie Sanitary District Northern Tropics Novelties Unlimited Patchwork Perennials LLC Robert Cooper Audubon SocietyStormwater Management The Flower Pot Greenhouse The Wood Flower Tell Three Friends Toys Forever Models & Hobbies Wasson's Nursery |
