The Connecticut Flower and Garden Show

The Connecticut Flower and Garden Show

 

 

With temperatures reaching 55 degrees today, it will seem like spring is just around the corner. What better way to get a jump on spring and some inspiration for your garden than with the Connecticut Flower and Garden Show at the Connecticut Convention Center, 100 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford CT! The show begins Thursday, February 23, 2012 and runs through Sunday, February 26, 2012.

 

With over 250 booths, 80 hours of seminars, and spectacular gardens on display, you are sure to get some inspiration for your own garden.

 

The hours of the Connecticut Flower and Garden Show are:

  • Thursday, Friday, and Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

 

Ticket prices are:

  • Adults: $16
  • Seniors: $14 (Thursday and Friday)
  • Children 6-14: $4
  • Children 5 and under: Free
 
Ticket prices include admission to the show as well as to all the seminars held throughout the day. Examples of seminars include:
 
  • Floral Arranging
  • Enhancing Your Habitat for Songbirds
  • Four Seasons of Design
  • Container Gardening
  • Cottage Garden Style
  • Honey Bees
  • Pond Ecology
  • And so much more...
Check out all the seminars and times so you can get to all the ones you want to attend at the Connecticut Flower and Garden Show.


You can also bring 1/2 cup of your soil and have it tested by the UConn Co-op!
 
 
Get a jump on spring!  
 
 
The Connecticut Flower and Garden Show
 
 
 


 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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Peggy Chirico

 

 

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Prudential CT Realty
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5 Comments on The Connecticut Flower and Garden Show

FEB
22
2012
313,626 Points Called Shot Master

The Connecticut Flower and Garden Show sounds like a wonderful way to kick off spring! Great, local information!

Have a nice day!
7:38am • #1
618,853 Points 10 Featured Posts Outside Blog Attended Rain Camp Called Shot Master

The Connecticut Flower and Garden Show is sure to be a delightful, beautiful event in your area. Nice way to get the word out, Peggy.
12:16pm • #2
1,357,407 Points 243 Featured Posts Outside Blog Attended Rain Camp Called Shot Master

Peggy the Convention Center is a great place for one of these shows.  Plenty of space for displays and lots of parking.
2:00pm • #3
FEB
24
2012
622,159 Points 1 Featured Post Outside Blog

We have the Orchid show each year and it is as good as it gets. I love all the beautiful flowers isn't it amazing what creations we have
5:06am • #4
MAR
01
2012
374,253 Points 10 Featured Posts Outside Blog Hit Router Called Shot Master

This looks like it would be a fun event. We try to get to the one out here in Denver every year.

Thanks for the connection and please feel free to keep in touch...

Peace
9:32pm • #5

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