Seminars
Information Forthcoming
Directions: Click on the day you are interested in.
Please note:
All seminars are subject to change.
Times indicated are start times only, seminar time may overlap.
All seminars are subject to change.
Times indicated are start times only, seminar time may overlap.
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Attractive Native Vegetation for Bees, Butterflies & Hummingbirds
Gardening and Landscape Options
Geri Hens - Hens Honey Bee Farm
Gardening and Landscape Options
Geri Hens - Hens Honey Bee Farm
11 AM
Panel of Professionals -
Question & Answer Session
Question & Answer Session
12:30 PM
Nature's Reflections
Dorothy Julius - Along Garden's Path
Dorothy Julius - Along Garden's Path
1PM
Homeowner Care of Landscape Equipment
Robert Hausrath - Bison Turf Equipment Inc
Robert Hausrath - Bison Turf Equipment Inc
2:00 PM
Care of Roses in the Garden
Dave Swanka - Buffalo Rose Society
Dave Swanka - Buffalo Rose Society
3:00 PM
Small Spaces, Big Ideas
Brad White - Horticulture Educator
Brad White - Horticulture Educator
4:00 PM
Panel of Professionals
Question & Answer Session
Question & Answer Session
4:30 PM
Your First Garden
Daphne Kroll, CNLP - Dore Landscaping
Daphne Kroll, CNLP - Dore Landscaping
5:00 PM
Landscape Design
Gary Sokolowski, CNLP - Menne Nursery
Gary Sokolowski, CNLP - Menne Nursery
6:00 PM
Unusual Plants for the Garden
Lana Bilger - Menne Nursery
Lana Bilger - Menne Nursery
7:00 PM
Friday, March 27, 2009
Vegetable Garden Basics, Including Container Growing
Sally Book - Menne Nursery
Sally Book - Menne Nursery
11 AM
Proper Plant Selection for the Landscape
Roger Restorff, CNLP
Restorff's Landscape Service
Roger Restorff, CNLP
Restorff's Landscape Service
NOON
Panel of Professionals
Question & Answer Session
Question & Answer Session
12:30 PM
Ten Tips for a Better Landscape and Garden
Sally Cunningham, CNLP
Author, Lockwood's Greenhouse
Sally Cunningham, CNLP
Author, Lockwood's Greenhouse
1:00 PM
What Makes an Outdoor Living Space
Mike Frank - Chevalier Outdoor Living
Mike Frank - Chevalier Outdoor Living
2:00 PM
Eye Catching Containers
Carolyn Stanko, CNLP,
Horticulture Educator Niagara County Community College
Carolyn Stanko, CNLP,
Horticulture Educator Niagara County Community College
3:00 PM
Ten Spring Gardening Tips
Steve Bakowski, CNLP
Beaver Landscaping Inc. & Owner of Shrub Coat
Steve Bakowski, CNLP
Beaver Landscaping Inc. & Owner of Shrub Coat
4:00 PM
Growing and Using Herbs from the Garden
Tracy Gaus, CNLP - Herbly Wonderful
Tracy Gaus, CNLP - Herbly Wonderful
5:00 PM
Organic Gardening
Al Festaiuti - A & B Landscaping
Al Festaiuti - A & B Landscaping
6:00 PM
Panel of Professionals
Question & Answer Session
Question & Answer Session
6:30 PM
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Deer Proofing Your Landscape
Dan Robillard
Horticulture Educator McKinley H.S. Horticulture Department
Dan Robillard
Horticulture Educator McKinley H.S. Horticulture Department
11 AM
Introduction to Water Gardens
Michael Rambach - The Watergarden Gallery at Ulbrich's
Michael Rambach - The Watergarden Gallery at Ulbrich's
NOON
Panel of Professionals
Question & Answer Session
Question & Answer Session
12:30 PM
Taking the Mystery Out of Lawn Care
Mike Harris - Scotts Company
Mike Harris - Scotts Company
1:00 PM
Bonsai Demonstration and Lecture
Small Conference Room (by the Concession Stand)
Dan Zak - Buffalo Bonsai Society
Small Conference Room (by the Concession Stand)
Dan Zak - Buffalo Bonsai Society
1:00 PM - 3:00PM
Conference room
Conference room
Exotic Conifers
Ken Brown
Host WBEN Radio (9:30 AM Dial)
Ken Brown
Host WBEN Radio (9:30 AM Dial)
2:00 PM
Go Green with Perennials
Sharon Webber, CNLP
Erie County Cooperative Extension Horticulture Agent
Sharon Webber, CNLP
Erie County Cooperative Extension Horticulture Agent
3:00 PM
Think Spring
Dorothy Julius - Along Gardens Path
Dorothy Julius - Along Gardens Path
4:00 PM
Aromatherapy Gardening
with Herbs and Scented Flowers
Tracy Gaus, CNLP - Herbly Wonderful
with Herbs and Scented Flowers
Tracy Gaus, CNLP - Herbly Wonderful
5:00 PM
Panel of Professionals
Question & Answer Session
Question & Answer Session
6:30 PM
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Landscape Plants for the Urban Garden
Matt Dore, CNLP - Buffalo Horticulture Company
Matt Dore, CNLP - Buffalo Horticulture Company
11 AM
Native Plants and Nature Friendly Landscapes
Sally Cunningham, CNLP - Author, Lockwood's Greenhouse
Sally Cunningham, CNLP - Author, Lockwood's Greenhouse
NOON
Panel of Professionals
Question & Answer Session
Question & Answer Session
12:30 PM
Tree-Mendous Ornamental Trees
for Western New York Landscapes
Rochelle Smith - Horticulture Educator
from Finger Lakes Community College
for Western New York Landscapes
Rochelle Smith - Horticulture Educator
from Finger Lakes Community College
1:00 PM
Ornamental Grasses
Sharon Webber, CNLP - Erie County Cooperative
Extension Horticulture Agent
Sharon Webber, CNLP - Erie County Cooperative
Extension Horticulture Agent
2:00 PM
Landscaping to Attract Birds and Butterflies
Tom Mitchell - Mitchell Landscaping Inc
Tom Mitchell - Mitchell Landscaping Inc
3:00 PM