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Gardening Webinar Attended by Hundreds!
ASTONISHING! Last month’s webinar (online lecture), Inspired Garden Design, was packed with participants from 45 stated in the U.S. as well as Canada, Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Russia and South Korea. The next webinar, Jaw-Dropping Flowering Shrubs: the New, No-Fuss Glamour Plants will be on Thursday, April 27 at 2:00 p.m. EST. Featured shrubs will…
Read MoreGreat Gardens and Landscaping Symposium
Good times ahead! World-class garden speakers at a world-class resort! The 13th annual Great Gardens and Landscaping Symposium returns to the spectacular Woodstock Inn and Resort on Saturday, April 22, 2017. The symposium features five dynamic lectures by nationally known speakers, gourmet food, a welcome reception, handouts, garden gifts, door prizes and the Gardeners Marketplace…
Read MoreGarden Design Webinar
Sponsored by Bluestone Perennials, Corona Tools and Garden Design magazine Brace yourself to experience some extraordinary gardens that will transport you to a mid-summer day in the garden of your dreams. Plan on watching my second national gardening webinar: Inspired Design Lessons Learned from Magnificent Gardens in England, Canada and the United States scheduled for…
Read MoreClearance Sale on 2017 Right-Size Flower Calendars
THEY ARE GOING, GOING…… It’s the end of the year, super sale on my 2017 Right-Size Flower Garden Calendar. Hundreds and hundreds of calendars have sold these past few months! The calendar is chock-full of monthly maintenance tips and plant suggestions for beautiful, low-maintenance, earth-friendly gardens. This year’s calendar is a tribute to public gardens;…
Read MoreFall Garden Conference a Big Success
Last month’s FIRST fall garden conference, a half day event, at The Red Lion Inn attracted 84 attendees. The turnout and feedback convinced me that a fall event, similar to the spring Great Gardens and Landscaping Symposium, is indeed a good idea. (photo of a design by speaker Jan Johnsen) The 2017 fall conference will…
Read MoreInspired Garden Design Webinar
Sponsored by Garden Design Magazine and Bluestone Perennials The next Webinar (on-line lecture) titled Inspirational Design Tips Learned from Magnificent Gardens in England, Canada and The United States will be on Thursday, January 26 at 2:00 p.m. Breathtaking gardens will be our classroom for great take-away lessons that elevate landscapes from ordinary to spectacular! What…
Read MoreHoliday Sale on Popular Gardening Books
Enjoy the sound of more coins jingling in your pocket as you save money on my three top-selling gardening books and 2017 Right-Size Flower Garden wall calendar that includes monthly gardening tips and recommended plants! Simply enter the coupon code GOHOL16 when placing an order on my web site. Any signed book is only $18.50…
Read MoreProven Winners Embraces Neonic-Free Plants
For the past few years I’ve had the opportunity to work with Proven Winners, a premier plant company that is committed to offering gardeners high performing annuals, perennials and shrubs. Their plants have passed extensive trials from coast to coast in the U.S. as well as in Germany and Japan. No surprise that I use…
Read MoreWebinar Radical Perennials
Last month I announced my first national gardening Webinar – Radical Perennials: Nonstop Color! No-Fuss! Environmentally Responsible! Within weeks there were almost 100 people registered from across the country. How fun is that? The Webinar (a lecture delivered over the Internet) kicks-off on Thursday, October 27 at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) BUT, as long…
Read MoreFall Flower Garden Conference is fast approaching!
Time is running out to register for the first annual Fall Garden Conference at The Red Lion Inn on Thursday, October 20. The program features three lively gardening lectures by award-winning speakers, comprehensive handouts and plant catalogs, refreshments, special discount coupon from Ward’s Nursery (a nearby state-of-the-art garden center), door prizes and a complimentary plant…
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