The 9th Annual Master Gardener Plant Fair will be held Saturday, May 5th from 8a-2p in the front parking lot of GCMS. For more information, call the Extension Office at 270-259-3492.
Lots of fun things will be going on for adults as well as kids!
Welcome Center: Free seeds while last! Register for door prizes, Master Gardener info, sign up to receive Newsletter.
Children’s Craft Tents: 8am, free for children. Bring kids to Children’s craft tents to plant flower for mom and create own Cress Head pot.
Garden Gate Store: Shop in Garden Gate Store for wide variety of garden related items. Look for hand items and home décor, gardening tools & accessories.
Booths & Vendors: 31 booths & vendors this year! Many local nurseries and artists will be there for you to browse booths. Available will be herbs, birdhouses, food vendors, metal yard art, kettle corn, hand turned crafts made from KY woods, welded art, blueberry bushes, vegetable plants, flowers, and many more items too numerous to mention!
Schedule of Educational Sessions
8am- 1pm- Tick Borne Diseases Stop by and chat about prevention tips and techniques, and living with tick borne diseases.
9:30 am- Easy Composting for Home Garden Turn kitchen scraps into black gold.
10am- How to Grow Blueberries from Planting to Harvest!
with Donna Wilson of Wilson’s Blueberries
10:30am- Community Garden – Intro GC’s 1st Comm. Garden: What it is and why we need it.
11am- Healthy Birdhouses: Keeping healthy home for feathered friends!
Noon- Container Gardens: Easy tend/maintain to grow food!
12:30pm- How to Care for Hanging Flowering Baskets: Learn how to prune, cut and clip hanging baskets for maximum beauty!