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MAY 2010 EVENTS LIST

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Maine Greenhouse and Nursery Day
Stop by Robin's Flower Pot for a day filled with fun, educational demonstrations, refreshments and operational tours (see where it all starts).
9:00am

Longhorn Beetle Presentation by Janet & Richard Plouffe—learn how to identify and how you can help stop the spread of invasive pests.

 
9am-2pm

HCC Mobile Health Unit—will be on-site offering fun and healthy children's activities.

Paint & Plant—children can paint and plant their own flower pots.

Ongoing Demonstrations:

  • Planting & Mulching Trees & Shrubs
  • Invasive Plants & Alternatives
  • Operational Tours
 

• Growing Vegetables in Containers

Come see what's new this year @ Robin's Flower Pot:

  • Events Center
  Robin's Fantastic Picks
  • Perennial Garden Pacakge & Design Plan
 
10:00am Worm Composting with Jonathan Dyer—worm compost, worm tea, worm castings and worms...the importance, production and utilization. Learn the benefits of "Black Gold" and how to make and use your own. Jonathan Dyer is a Vermiculturist and proprietor of Black Gold Vermiculture and Research.
 
1:00pm 4 Season Container Gardening Class—Spring session, click here to learn more.
 
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Mother's Day Celebration
First 50 Moms will receive a gift, compliments of Robin's Flower Pot. Refreshments will be served throughout the day—bring your Mom over for a visit.
 
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Contest Registration: Great Pumpkin & Mammoth Sunflower
Registration begins May 24, 2010 and ends June 20, 2010. Stop by the greenhouse to sign-up and pick-up your seedlings during the registration period. Click here to learn more about these contests.

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