An educational and fun gardening experience! Workshops, Presentations, Silent Auction, Door Prizes, Vendors, Food Trucks and Kid's Crafts!
Schedule for Presenters
10:30-11:15 - “Creating a Vernal Pond for Your Landscape” presented by Tom Biebighauser, Wetland Restoration and Training, LLC.
11:30-12:15 - “Plants and their Fungal Friends”, presented by Geoff Gearner, Morehead State University Biology Professor.
1:00 - 1:45 - “Butterfly Gardens” presented by Joanna Kirby, Garden Club of Kentucky, Inc.
2:00 - 2:45 - “Backyard Birds and How to Attract them” presented by Steve Bonney, retired Biologist for the Kentucky Division of Forestry.
3:00 - 3:45 - “Creating a Raised-Bed Garden” presented by Amanda Potter, Extension Agent, UK Cooperative Extension Service.
Workshop 1: Nantucket Style Salt Cellar/Herb Storage Jar will require 2-3 hours. Participants will weave over a repurposed yogurt jar to make a unique stove side salt cellar or presentation storage jar for dried dipping herbs. The container will have a wooden base, reed staves, Hamburg weaver, and bamboo lid. The cost will be $25.00 and the class limit is 10.
Workshop 2 Painting a wooden Bluebird Box suitable for immediate occupancy. Paints will be provided. The limit for this activity is 20 and the cost will also be $25.00.
Reservations for workshops are recommended by calling or texting Dee at 606-356-6445.
We have Meg’s Culinary Kitchen and The Bean Bag Coffee Truck on site.
Crafts for kids will be available throughout the day.
We encourage you to please visit our many vendors. They have a wide range of items for sale ranging from jewelry, pottery, herbs and seeds, to “Handy Hoes”.