BLOOMS DAY 2011
Join Us!
Saturday, May 14, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Kenny Community School
5720 Emerson Avenue South
Minneapolis
Kick off the start of the gardening season with Metro Blooms!
- Keynote Speaker: Don Engebretson, The Renegade Gardener
Cool Plants for Minnesota Gardens, or Can Minnesota Gardens ever compare to gardens in other parts of the country? You betcha!.
- Minneapolis Garden Awards
Celebrate the winners of 2010.
- Free 30-minute workshops
The Feng Shui Garden: Planting by Design.
Stop Garden Hose Fatigue!.
Vermiculture: Coming to Terms with Worms.
Follow the Permeable Path to Beautiful Landscapes.
Metro Blooms' Favorite Raingarden Plants.
Neighborhood of Raingardens.
- Big Plant Sale
Our favorite natives, donated plants, fruits/vegetables, and more! Please donate thinnings from your garden.
- Great Volunteer Opportunity
Blooms Day is entirely planned and operated by volunteer support. Want to be involved?
- Metro Garden Expo
Meet with several local garden organizations and learn what new services are being offered.