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Saturday, February 11

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Rainier Room (60 minutes except where noted)

Passes available at the 6th Floor Information Booth 2 hours before each seminar

10:00 AM Timothy Walker Color in a Small Garden
How to Get the Effect You Want
Get Growing Symposium
Starting a Garden with Less Time, Less Money & Less Stress!!
Passes for the Symposium will be available starting at 9:30 am (1 Pass for all 4 seminars)
11:30 AM (30) Carolyn Jones Constant Companions
25 Plants I couldn't Live Without
12:10 PM (30) Ladd Smith Getting Started on Organic Gardening
How to Have a Healthful Garden
12:50 PM (30) Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott Plants Without Problems
Selecting Healthy Nursery Plants
1:30 PM (30) Marianne Binetti Dirt Cheap Gardening & Landscaping for Less
Tips for Gardening on a budget
2:30 PM Ciscoe Morris Design the Ultimate Garden for Your Busy Lifestyle
How to Have a Garden - And a Life!
4:00 PM Christine Allen Roses Without Tears
Growing Roses Without Frustration
5:30 PM Karen Platt New Home, New Garden
Tips on Design and Plant Selection
7:00 PM Maurice Horn Hydrangea Heaven
The Best Old & New Cultivars to Grow

 

 

Hood Room (45 minutes except where noted)

Passes available at the 6th Floor Information Booth 2 hours before each seminar

9:45 AM (60) Michael Lee Easy Plants for Northwest Gardens
Easiest Trees, Shrubs & Perennials
11:15 AM (60) Peter Punzi Garden Bed Design 101
Getting Started on Planning Your Garden
12:30 PM (60) Carrie Becker How to Garden in the Conditions You've Got
Making the Most of Your Soil & Site
2:00 PM (60) Mary Robson & Christina Pfeiffer What To Do When
Month-By-Month Plan for Garden Maintenance
3:30 PM Richard Reames Arborsculpture
Grow Your Own Furniture with Living Trees
4:45 PM (60) Daniel Winterbottom Design for New Home Owners
Easy Step-by-Step Design Process
6:15 PM Dr. Arthur Kruckeberg Getting Started with Northwest Natives
Great Plants for Easy Care
7:30 PM Phil Wood Formality & Exuberance
Design for a Smashing Garden

 

 

Monrovia Stage (45 minutes except where noted)

9:30 AM (60) Cass Turnbull Secrets to Successful Pruning
How, What and When of Good Pruning Technique
11:00 AM (30) Julie Chai Your First Veggie Garden
Simple Steps to Growing Great Vegetables
12:15 PM (30) Melinda Myers Monrovia Presents: Right Plants...Right Pot!
Matching Plant Palettes to Pot Styles
1:15 PM (30) Lisa Taylor Wild Crafts for Kids & Families
Fun Projects the Family Will Love
2:30 PM Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott Bare-Bones Transplanting
The Root of the Problem, or Problem of the Root?
4:00 PM Joe Lamp'l The Coolest New Garden Gear & Gadgets
Discover the Newest Must-Have Tools
5:30 PM

Mike Darcy & Kym Pokorny

Slugs, Bugs, Mildew & More
Coping with Garden Pests
6:45 PM (30) Melinda Myers Monrovia Presents: Designing with Four Season Foliage
High Voltage Color Gardens Without the Flowers

 

 

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Sprouts Stage (30 minutes each)

10:00 AM Judith Jones Story Time - Books from the Seattle Library
Featuring characters from the Wildwood Folly garden
10:45 AM Kathleen Bander Going Batty for Bats
Discover These Cool Flying Mammals
12:00 PM Amy Stewart The Secret Life of Worms
Learn About the Wonder of Worms
1:30 PM Ciscoe Morris Bugs! Eek! Squish! Splat!
Weird Bugs and Good Bugs
2:45 PM Joe Lamp'l Hands-On-Horticulture for Kids
Learn How Fun Gardening Can Be!
3:30 PM Seattle Children's Theater Drama School Muncha Muncha Muncha
An Interactive Drama Workshop!
4:30 PM Judith Jones Story Time - Books from the Seattle Library
Featuring characters from the Wildwood Folly garden

 

 

 
 
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