The Lawn |amp| Garden Show to be Feb. 16-18

For those who can't get enough of landscaping, lawns and plants, The Lawn and Garden Show will return to the Ozarks Empire Fair grounds Feb. 16-18. Show hours are 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 16 and 17, and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 18. Admission is $2 for adults, free for ages 12 and under.

More than 90 companies will feature products and services for the lawn and garden. Products on display and for sale will include trees, seeds, lawn mowers, tractors, water gardens, fence, pools, spas, lawn furniture and outdoor decorations.

Landscapers, nurseries and lawn care professionals will also showcase their services.

Children attending The Lawn and Garden Show will receive a free seedling tree, courtesy of the Missouri Department of Conservation.

Seminars will be presented daily by the master gardeners of University Outreach and Extension, SMSU department of agriculture instructors, and the Department of Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Program Schedule

Feb. 16

Noon Landscaping on a Budget

1 p.m. Annual and Perennial Flowers

2 p.m. Water Gardens

3 p.m. Container Gardening

4 p.m. Landscape Design

Feb. 17

11 a.m. Herb Gardening

Noon Water Gardens

1 p. m. Fruits To Grow In The Back Yard

2 p.m. Tree & Shrub Selection & Care

3 p.m. Landscape for Year-Round Color

4 p.m. Vegetable Gardening

5 p.m. Raised Bed Gardening

Feb. 18

1 p.m. Maintaining Your Lawn

2 p. m. Landscapes for the Environment

3 p.m. Composting

4 p.m. Annuals and Perennials for Heat

(The preceding information was reprinted with permission from the Fair Facts newsletter.)