We ’ll be at theMinneapolis Home and Garden Showat the Minneapolis Convention Center commence Wednesday this hebdomad , and we go for you will stop by to get a taste of springtime . We ’ll have a great selection of bulbs and bleak - root plant to choose from at the plate show , lots of interesting speaker to hear and a chance to renew your membership or link up MSHS .
If you are anMSHS member , tickets to the abode show are part of your rank bundle . Just quit by the will - call booth outside of the main show storey and pick up your ticket . Our retail booth is inside the nursing home show at booths 1619 and 1613 , near all of the gardens and the approximation home .
Sometimes we get asked whether it is a good idea to buy bulbs in late winter for spring planting — the short answer is yes ! Just store the bulbs in your icebox until the ground is thawed and moderately dry and plant them out . You ’ll be enjoying lilies before you know it . hold back out somecare tips here .
‘Toronto’ lily — bulb was purchased from MSHS at the home shows.
We have garden speakers every Clarence Shepard Day Jr. of the show , covering topics from lawn care to critter control to garden photography . The list below gives you times and issue .
See you at the show !
Wednesday , Feb. 26 :
2 p.m. Judy Griesedeick : Understanding Pollinators through the Lens of Photography
3 p.m. Joel Karsten : The Straw Bale Gardens method acting makes grow veg easy and fun !
4 p.m. Bob Dahm : DIY Organic Lawn Care
Thursday , Feb. 27 :
2 p.m. William Dougherty : A Season of Flowering Bulbs , Tubers , and Corms
3 p.m. Joel Karsten : The Straw Bale Gardens method makes produce vegetables easy and fun !
4 p.m. Brooke Sommerfeldt : Wasps , Flies , Moths , and More : What gardener Should Know about Pollinator Diversity and Bee Lookalikes
Friday , Feb. 28 :
1 p.m. Theresa Rooney : Humane Critter Control
2 p.m. Jenn Hovland : Growing Succulents and Houseplants with Success
3 p.m. Josh Kieckerof Sculptured Earth
4 p.m. Bob Dahm : How to instal and Maintain Your Bee Lawn
5 p.m. Nick “ The Pond King ” Needham : Water Features Gaining Popularity
Saturday , Feb. 29 :
11:30 ante meridiem Michelle Mero Riedel : Photography In Your Garden
12:30 p.m. Russ Henry : Backyard Hero of Alexandria : What you could Do To Be A Hero To Wildlife Including Bees , Butterflies , Birds , And More In Your Own landscape painting
1:30 p.m. Josh Kiecker of Sculptured Earth
2:30 p.m. Joe Kurke , General Manager of Southtown Refrigeration & Mechanical andMatt Leaf , Dean of Workforce Education at Hennepin Technical College : business deal life history : Paths in Many Directions
3:30 p.m. Anna Schaulfler , Plant Department Manager at Koehler & Dramm Wholesale Florist and Jenn Hovland , Owner of Fleur de Louise : Indoor and Outdoor Pots
4 p.m. Nick “ The Pond King ” Needham : Water Features Gaining Popularity
5 p.m. Laura Wood and Paul Farrellof By The Woods Custom Landscaping : What goes where ? How to pick the right paver and retaining paries for your landscape undertaking
Sunday , March 1 :
11 ante meridiem Matt Ratliffof Ready-2 - Fruit Mushrooms : Mushroom Cultivation for the Home Gardener
NoonLee Bergumof Energy Panel Structures : SIPlify your life style
1 p.m. Josh Kiecker of Sculptured Earth
3 p.m. Marty Bergland : Seed start 101
