The Yuma Home & Garden Show
Plants and learning opportunities will fill the East Wing at Yuma Civic Center January 13th - 15th, 2012.  Members of the Federated Garden Clubs of Yuma will conduct Gardening Seminars, present Educational Displays, and feature a HUGE PLANT SALE.

Examples of a typical GARDENING SEMINAR SCHEDULE and DISPLAYS 

 Self Watering 5 Gallon Planters - Judy Miller

 Rose Culture & Pruning Demo - Stacey Bealmear, U of A

 Citrus in Yuma - Glen C. Wright, Ph.D, U of A

 Orchid Culture - Yuma Orchid Society

 Garden Art from Junque - Janet Rademacher, Mountain States Nursery

 Self Watering 5 Gallon Planters Judy Miller

 Xeriscape Landscaping - Janet Rademacher, Mountain States Nursery

 Dollar Value of Your Trees - Vince Mikulanis, Davey Resource Group

 Citrus in Yuma - Glen C. Wright, Ph.D, U of A

 Cactus 101 - Cal Kelley, Master Gardener

 Cactus Propagation - Cal Kelley, Master Gardener

EDUCATIONAL DISPLAYS

CROP OF THE WEEK
By Sharon Jessup, Pecan Grove Garden Club

"Seven Principles of Xeriscaping Using Desert Plants"
By Karen Bowen, Yuma Garden Club

IT’S SO SIMPLE – SOIL MAKES THE DIFFERENCE
By Michal Graber, Yuma Garden Club

WILDFLOWERS
By Lori Cook, Bureau of Land Management

WHY JOIN A GARDEN CLUB?
By Barbara Bensel, Pecan Grove Garden Club

ORCHID CULTURE
By Yuma Orchid Society

MOODY DEMONSTRATION GARDEN
By MGM Garden Club

PLANT SALE

Several hundred plant specimens will be presented for sale.  Yuma Nursery Supply, Lowe's Home Improvement and Home Depot donate plants to the Federated Garden Clubs of Yuma for the event.  Many of the plants are grown by local garden club members and Yuma Orchid Society purchases Orchids from Hawaii for the sale.

Many of the sale plants will be suitable for landscaping your lawn or garden.  Others will make great house plants.  All will be reasonably priced.