2007 Lawn & Garden Show Seminar Schedule

When: 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Feb. 16–17; 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Feb. 18

Where: E*Plex at the Missouri Entertainment & Event Center, formerly known as the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds

Tickets: $4 for adults; children 12 and younger are admitted at no charge. Free parking is available.

E-Plex West Hall

Friday, Feb. 16

11 a.m. – Herb Gardening, presented by master gardeners with the University of Missouri Extension

Noon – Tree Cutting: It’s More Than Just Pruning, presented by an urban forester with the Missouri Department of Conservation

1 p.m. – Rain Barrels, presented by James River Basin Partnership

2 p.m. – Four Seasons Gardening, presented by master gardeners

3 p.m. – Creative Lighting for Outdoor Living, presented by Shawn Roberts with Deckscaping

4 p.m. – Mulching and Composting, presented by master gardeners

Saturday, Feb. 17

11 a.m. – Landscape Design, presented by master gardeners

Noon – Butterfly Gardens, presented by Alice Counts with Dickerson Park Zoo

1 p.m. – Gardening for Kids, presented by master gardeners

2 p.m. – Backyard Grilling, presented by Dawn Thurnan with the Missouri Beef Council

3 p.m. – Protecting Plants from Drought, presented by master gardeners

4 p.m. – Armadillos to Voles – Pest Control, Joshua Jones, with A All Animal Control

Sunday, Feb. 18

1 p.m. – Container Gardens, presented by master gardeners

2 p.m. – Rain Gardens, presented by James River Basin Partnership

3 p.m. – Landscaping for Year-Round Color, presented by master gardeners

E-Plex East Hall

Friday, Feb. 16

11 a.m. – Annual and Perennial Flowers, presented by master gardeners

Noon – Raised Bed Gardening, presented by master gardeners

1 p.m. – Watergardens, presented by Linda Siler with Springfield Water-garden Society

2 p.m. – Ornamental Grasses, presented by Pam Trewatha with Missouri

State University Deptartment of Agriculture

3 p.m. – Maintaining a Beautiful and Healthy Lawn, presented by master gardeners

4 p.m. – Postage Stamp Gardens, presented by master gardeners

Saturday, Feb. 17

11 a.m. – Garden Photography, presented by master gardeners

Noon – Gardening in a Bag, presented by Clydette Alsup with MSU Department of Agriculture

1 p.m. – Grapes in the Home Landscape, presented by Pat Byers, MSU Department of Fruit Sciences

2 p.m. – New Flower Varieties, presented by Clydette Alsup

3 p.m. – Gardening Responsibly, presented by Barbara Lucks with Show Me Yards and Neighbors

4 p.m. – Gardening with Bulbs, presented by master gardeners

Sunday, Feb. 18

1 p.m. – Hostas, presented by Brian Roston with Greater Ozarks Hosta Society

2 p.m. – Trees for Southwest Missouri: Replanting After the Ice Storm, presented by Pam Trewatha