The colorful, fragrant show covers almost three acres with the 2024 theme, "Bursting Into Spring", with creative and practical ideas for house, apartment and condo dwellers alike. We encourage you to bring your families along as there are plenty of things to do for all ages!

Schedule of Events

February 22, 2024

11a: Dawn Pettinelli - Healthy Soils, Healthy Plants, Healthy You at Room 11
11a: Diane St. John - Every Yard Matters - How to Create a Healthy Monarch Butterfly Habitat at Home at Room 12
11a: Sylvia Nichols - Floral Arranging & Book Talk at Room 13
12:30p: Charlotte Albers - Garden Color at Room 11
12:30p: Jeffrey Eleveld - How to Kill a Houseplant at Room 12
12:30p: Jana Milbocker - Sunny Perennial Gardens at Room 13
2p: Len Giddix - English Broken Tulip: Room 11
2p: Jen Plasky - Perfect Performing Planters at Room 13
3:30p: Rob Townsend - Water Garden Basics at Room 11
3:30p: Future Farmers of America: Floral Arranging at Room 12
3:30p: Jana Milbocker - Creating Pots with Pizzaz at Room 13
4:30p: Charlotte Albers - Gardens of England: Sissinghurst & Gravetye Manor at Room 11
4:30p: Nancy DuBrule-Clemente - Choosing Native Plants at Room 12
4:30p: Len Giddix - Tulip Mania: Room 13

February 23, 2024

11a: Mary Jo Maffei - Garden Design 101 at Room 11
11a: Jeffrey Eleveld - How to Kill a Houseplant at Room 12
11a: Jen Plasky - Perfect Performing Planters at Room 13
12:30p: Pamm Cooper - Lawns:Home on DeRange at Room 11
12:30p: Rob Townsend - Water Gardening Basics at Room 12
12:30p: Sylvia Nichols - Floral Arranging & Book Talk at Room 13
2p: Mary Jo Maffei - Garden Design 101 at Room 11
2p: Len Giddix - English Broken Tulip: Room 12
2p: Tom Christopher - Growing Greener: Environmentally-Friendly Gardening Made Easy." at Room 13
3:30p: Rob Townsend - Water Gardening Basics at Room 11
3:30p: Diane St. John - Every Yard Matters - How to Create a Healthy Monarch Butterfly Habitat at Home at Room 12
3:30p: Mike McGrath - Tomato Talk at Room 13
4:30p: Len Giddix - Tulip Mania: Room 11
4:30p: Future Farmers of America: Floral Arranging at Room 12
4:30p: Jason Madnick - Lawn Secrets & Tips to Better Existing Grass at Room 13

February 24, 2024

11a: Charlie Nardozzi - Ecological Gardening & Companion Planting at Room 11
11a: Mike McGrath - Tomatoe Talk at Room 12
11a: George Trecina: Reassessing Your Foundation Planting at Room 13
12:30p: Len Giddix - English Broken Tulip: Room 11
12:30p: Heather Zidack - Home Gardening Tips in a New Home at Room 12
12:30p: Jen Plasky - Perfect Performing Planters at Room 13
2p: Jeffrey Eleveld - How to Kill a Houseplant at Room 11
2p: Mike McGrath - Raised Beds at Room 12
2p: Sylvia Nichols - Floral Arranging & Book Talk at Room 13
3:30p: Charlie Nardozzi - Ecological Gardening & Companion Planting at Room 11
3:30p: Future Farmers of America: Floral Arranging at Room 12
3:30p: George Trecina: Reassessing Your Foundation Planting at Room 13
4:30p: Rob Townsend - Water Gardening Basics at Room 11
4:30p: Jason Madnick - Lawn Secrets & Tips to Better Existing Grass at Room 12

February 25, 2024

11a: Jen Plasky - Perfect Performing Planters at Room 11
11a: Dr Nick Goltz - The Plant Doctor Is In: Flower Disease 101 at Room 12
11a: George Trecina: Hardscape in Your Landscape at Room 13
12:30p: Len Giddix - English Broken Tulip: Room 11
12:30p: Jeffrey Eleveld - How to Kill a Houseplant at Room 12
12:30p: Sylvia Nichols - Floral Arranging & Book Talk at Room 13
2p: Steve Walowski - Organics 101 - An Organic Approach to Lawn Care at Room 11
2p: Diane St. John - Every Yard Matters ~ How to Create a Healthy Monarch Butterfly Habitat at Home at Room 12
2p: George Trecina: Reassessing Your Foundation Planting at Room 13

Date: February 22-25, 2024

Time:
February 22, 2024 from 10:00am to 7:00pm
February 23, 2024 from 10:00am to 8:00pm
February 24, 2024 from 10:00am to 8:00pm
February 25, 2024 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Cost:
$17 - Advance discount tickets online
$20 - Adult general admission at the door ($20.70 if using a credit card)
$5 - Children 5-12 ($5.18 if using a credit card)
Free - Children under 5

Location:
Connecticut Convention Center,
100 Columbus Boulevard,
Hartford, CT 06103.

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