Gardenfest 2012 "Ready, Set, Grow"
Saturday, April 14, 2012 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Who should attend?
If you are looking to improve your "green" thumb, or if you are a seasoned gardener, you'll benefit from Gardenfest workshops.
What will I learn?
Enjoy the keynote address by Ed Lyon plus choose from over 30 other breakout sessions to fill your day with education, information and new ideas.
Ed Lyon is the Garden Director for Allen Centennial Gardens which is a public botanical garden that serves as an outdoor classroom for the Horticulture Department of the University of Wisconsin in Madison. The 2.5 acre garden demonstrates thousands of ornamental plants including annual flowers, perennials, tropicals and temperannuals, deciduous trees and shrubs and conifers including 21 individually themed gardens. Landscape architecture and landscape design styles are featured and highlighted. Allen Centennial Gardens is open from dawn to dusk at no charge to visitors 365 days a year. View photos of the 25 gardens at www.allencentennialgardens.org/gardens.html
