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8th Annual HCMG Spring Expo
Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center --
Mar 14, 2010 --
For Media Information:
Pamela A. Keene, APR
770-965-3340
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2010 SPRING GARDEN EXPO: “GREATEST TWO-DAY PLANT SALE IN GEORGIA”
Event Slated for Friday and Saturday, April 9-10, at Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center
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WHAT:
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Spring Garden Expo: Greatest Two-day Plant Sale in Georgia, with more than 60 vendors selling plants, garden art and garden products – FREE ADMISSION, FREE PARKING
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WHEN:
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Friday, April 9 – 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday, April 10 -- 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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WHERE:
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Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center, near I-985 at exit 20 in Gainesville
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SERVICES OFFERED:
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Gardening workshops and special guest speakers
“Ask a Master Gardener” information booth
Purchase “hold and load” service
Children’s hands-on gardening experience booth
Snack bar with sandwiches and refreshments
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PLANTS:
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Annuals, perennials, daylilies, specialty trees and ornamental shrubs, hanging baskets, potted plants, herbs, ferns, hostas, hellebores, vegetables and more
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GARDEN PRODUCTS:
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Locally produced honey, cricket compost, mulches, birding supplies and houses, stained glass animal and plant figures, cedar potting tables and garden benches, painted windows, garden photography, mosaic garden art, metal sculptures and garden art, water-garden design services, landscape design services, scented herbal soaps, soil amendments, Kombi garden tools, pruners and trimmers, gardening gloves and accessories, plus containers and flower pots
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CHAIRPERSON:
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Mike Carson
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SPONSORS:
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Hall County Master Gardeners and UGA Cooperative Extension – Hall County
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ADMISSION:
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Free, plus free parking
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INFORMATION:
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www.hcmgs.org or 770-535-8293
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