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Garden Expo Friday Seminars and Demonstrations
Friday, February 13, 2009 Garden Expo 2009 is host to a variety of educational seminars and demonstrations for an audience with varied interests. Check out the daily grids below for educational offerings including lawn care, new plant ideas, cooking and more.
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| 5:00 | Astilbes and Tiarellas Nancy Nedveck The Flower Factory |
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| 6:00 | Gardening With Wine -- The Intoxicating Effects of Using Colored Foliage to Create Stunning Containers Jan Wos and Glen Spevacek Mayflower Greenhouse |
Glass Mosaics: Creative Fun in the Garden Denny Berkery The Vinery |
Just Add Water: Rain Barrels Made Easy Scott Lynch Sustain Dane |
| 7:00 | Gardening for Hummingbirds Michael & Kathi Rock |
Timely Pruning for Existing Landscapes Paul Haffley McKay Nursery |
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| Seminar and demonstration topics and times are subject to change. For updated seminar/demonstration information go to wpt.org/gardenexpo. | |||
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Garden Expo Friday Workshops
Friday, February 13, 2009 Registration begins December 15 and is required for all workshops. Registrations will be taken online until 5:00 PM, Monday, February 9. If space is available, registrations will be taken at the Wisconsin Public Television booth during the show. Fees include instruction and supplies. Garden Expo admission is separate from workshop fees. |
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Hand-Crafted Herbal Seasoning Nancy Momsen Nancy's Meadow Herbs Take your fresh herbs and garden harvest to the table. Learn how to design, hand-blend and use herbs and spices into original seasonings. Use your creativity to take home five unique spice blends: Bouquet Garni, Herbes de Provence, Fines Herbes, South of the Border and a salt substitute. (1 hr.) Registration Required $10 per person; limit 20 |
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| 6:00 | Molded Leaf
Judy Sutcliffe Shake Rag Alley Center for the Arts Join the irrepressible Judy Sutcliffe for a fun class in leaf casting in mid winter! Yes she'll supply interesting leaves, and students will make a concrete and hypertufa two-layer casting that can be used as a bowl indoors or out. In the process, you'll leave more about the cementitious arts and be ready to cast many more leaves come summer. (2 hrs.) Registration Required. Registration Required $40 per person; limit 20 |
Experiment With Nature Prints Diane Sterba Shake Rag Alley Center for the Arts Leaves, vegetables and fruits can all be used for printmaking. It's a fun way to try a variety of methods to make notecards, postcards, journal pages, fabric patches and even limited-edition prints. You will carve some vegetable stamps and try some masks. You will experiment with direct relief printing, color-blends, monoprinting, mulit-color prints and more using pressure from hands, feet, spoons and even an antique washing machine wringer. (2 hrs.) Registration Required $35 per person; limit 30 |
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