SC Festival of Flowers 1st Garden Symposium

’Bee’ Garden Savvy

Join us for a full day of learning geared toward garden enthusiasts everywhere. Even the savviest gardener will walk away inspired!

WITH KEYNOTE SPEAKER: HELEN YOEST, BEE BETTER NATURALLY

Helen is executive director of Bee Better Naturally, discusses the importance of sustainable, organic, and water-wise garden design, with a focus on the specific plants to sustain the lifecycle of migrating and resident birds, bees, and butterflies.

8:30 AM- 4:00 PM

Register Today! Seating is Limited.

$60 per person, includes delicious lunch.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration and Refreshments

9:00 AM

Keynote: Bee Better Naturally, Helen Yoest

10:00 AM

Creating a Cut Flower Garden

~ Mary Vargo, Clemson Extension

11:00 AM

Case Studies in IPM: managing common insects and diseases

~ Drew Jeffers, Clemson Extension

12:00 PM

Lunch and visit exhibitor tables

1:00 PM

What Your Weeds are Saying: W**d ecology and your landscape

~ Adam Gore, Clemson Extension

2:00 PM

Hydrangeas for South Carolina Landscapes

~ Vicky Bertagnolli, Clemson Extension

3:00 PM

TBA

4:00 PM

Program concludes, Tour Uptown Pollinator Gardens

~ Lakelands Master Gardeners

For more information, visit or call the: SC Festival of Flowers, 110 Phoenix Ave., Greenwood, SC 29649 (864)889-9312

Host or Publisher South Carolina Festival of Flowers