Master Gardener Programs for 2011

*All Programs start at 7:00PM in the Library Board Room in the Children's Library.*
Find out more about the Master Gardener's Program by Penn State Cooperative Extension.

July 11th: Making a Living Wreath


Make a living perennial wreath for use at home.












August 8th: Language of Flowers

Learn the language of flowers. Program includes a demonstration of flower arrangement and making a tussie mussie.










September 12th: To Be Announced

October 10th: Plant Propagation

Grow new plants from seed, cuttings, layering and air layering.

"Herb and Garden Faire" at Landis Valley Museum

An Abundant Array of Herbs and Garden Vendors and Artisans.

More than 70 vendor offering a wide selection of plants.

 Friday and Saturday, May 6 & 7, 9AM-5PM
Admission $8.00, children under 5 free

 
Also featuring: Garden Art and Decorative Items*Tools*Books*Fresh Flowers Arrangements*Homemade Delectables* Tour of Historic Village and Farms

Landis Valley Museum and Farm

First Meeting of the 2011 Season

My Monet Garden Club Meeting

Monday, April 11 at 7:00PM

Meeting to be held in the Library's Board Room in the children's library on the bottom floor.

Bring your calendars. We will be looking at gardens to visit this year.

All are welcome! See you then.

It is That Time of the Year Again: Area Garden Shows

New Jersey Flower and Garden Show - Feb. 17 to 20, 2011

PA Garden Expo - Feb. 25, 26 & 27, 2011, Farm Show Complex; Harrisburg

Lancaster County Garden Show, April 14-16, 2011, Country Gardeners, New Holland Rec. Center

Southeast Pennsylvania Home and Garden Show, March 11 - 13, 2011; HBA of Berks County -  Reading

Mid-Atlantic Garden Show - March 4-6, 2011, York

Philadelphia International Flower Show : Springtime in Paris - March 6-17, 2011

Greater Rochester Flower and Garden Show: Garden Scape 2011 - March 17 to 20, 2011

Boston Flower and Garden Show - March 16 to 20, 2011

Washington Home and Garden Show, 51th Year - March 11 to 13, 2011

National Cherry Blossom Fesival - March 26 to April 10, 2011

American Horticultural Society - Nationwide Flower and Garden Shows

Our First Meeting of the Season is Right Around the Corner!

It may seem like winter will never end but spring will be around the corner soon enough.

Mark your calendars for our first meeting April 11th at 7:00PM in the Board Room of the ELANCO Library.

Be prepared to pick a date to visit the Shenk's Ferry Wildflower Preserve. The flowers bloom from mid-March to the end of May.

See you in April!