Minneapolis Spring Home & Garden Show 2015
Minneapolis Convention Center, Garden Theater Stage, Room 103
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Wednesday February 25 through Sunday March 1
Wednesday, February 25
7:00 Tips from a Lawn Chair Gardener--Make Your Yard Work for You and the Earth Too, Dawn Pape, author.
Thursday, February 26
5:30 Container Gardening with Flowers and Vegetables by Helen Yarmoska, Star Tribune’s Green Girl and
Master Gardener.
7:00
Edible Landscaping for the Urban Gardener, Dina Kountoupes, Harvest Moon Edible Landscapes.
Friday, February 27
1:00
Less-Turf Yards by Theresa Rooney, Master Gardener.
2:30
Minnesota’s Safe Six - Mushroom to identify on your own, John Lamprecht, MN Mycological Society.
4:00
Edible Landscaping by Theresa Rooney, Master Gardener.
5:30
One Day Water Features – water features you can complete yourself in one day by Jan Schreier with
Happy Ponds, Hennepin County Master Gardener.
7:00
10 Ways to Protect Bees by Becky Masterman, U of MN Bee Squad Coordinator.
Saturday, February 28
11:30 Tips for Year Round Harvest – Using Cold Frames by Dawn Pape, author.
1:00 Urban Eco Yard - the key elements in an environmentally and people friendly urban yard by Jason Rathe,
Field Outdoor Spaces.
2:30
Gardening for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects by Heather Holm, author and landscape designer.
4:00
Creative Containers by Debby and Bob Wolk.
5:30
Front Yard Meadows –a phased approach to turning your small front yard into a vibrant and lowmaintenance meadow, by Jason Rath, Field Outdoor Spaces.
7:00
Alternative to Ash Trees by Al Olson and Charles Kastern, Rainbow Tree Care.
Sunday, March 1
11:30
Landscaping with Herbs by Shari Mayer, Master Gardener.
1:00
The Future of Gardenscaping – Trends in the Green Industry by Heidi Heiland, Heidi’s Lifestyle Gardens.
2:30
Frugal Gardening-Simple Ways to Maximize Yield and Use of Veggies and Herbs by Marty Bergland,
author, frequent speaker, Master Gardener Emeritus and owner of Heirloom House.