April 8th – Extra special speaker: Charlie Dobbin

Monthly Meeting – Tuesday, April 8th at 7:30

edible-garden-design-12-useful-ideas-to-create-your-own-edible-gardenSpeaker – Charlie Dobbin, Beauty and the Eats – admission $5
Charlie Dobbin is a well-known horticulturist and landscape designer with professional gardening experience world-wide. During her 18- year career in retail, she gave many seminars and demonstrations wrote and edited articles for newspapers and magazines, had her own radio show, and made guest appearances on over a hundred television programs. Every Saturday morning she hosts the Garden and Home Show on the new AM740. During the winter Charlie works as Horticultural Director for Canada Blooms, Toronto’s Flower and Garden Festival.

Charlie will speak about incorporating edible plants into your landscape.  Imagine beet greens popping up between your zinnias, or Swiss chard amongst your hostas!  Maybe a trellis of morning glories twisted up with scarlet runner beans. Charlie will get our imaginative juices flowing for our 2014 garden plans!

This is an extra special speaker, so seating is limited and entry is by admission.  $5 Tickets available at The Avant-Garden Shop in Peterborough. 705-743-0068

 

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