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When:
Friday, September 26, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, September 27, 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Where:
Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center
1855 Calgary Church Rd.
Gainesville, GA 30507
Admission:
Admission is $2 for anyone age 12 and over. Please no pets. Plenty of handicapped parking is available
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The Hall County Master Gardener Garden Expo features trusted returning vendors along with new exciting vendors offering plants of all types, garden art, birdhouses, gardening tools, hand-crafted gifts from the garden, honey and preserves, and so much more!
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The covered open-air arena protects visitors from sun and rain.
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Carts are available free of charge to collect purchases as you shop.
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The ever popular “Ask A Master Gardener” table will be staffed each day by Master Gardener volunteers to answer your gardening questions.
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Information sessions will be presented by noted horticultural experts.
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Door prizes will be awarded throughout the event.
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Food trucks will be on site.
For more information, contact us at expochair@hallmastergardeners.com
or call 770.535.8293
Educational Sessions
Date/Time | Speaker | Title | Topic | Description |
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Friday 11 am | Garrett Hibbs | Hall County AG Agent | Troubleshooting Issues in your Garden | Garrett will present on the process of properly diagnosing problems in your landscape and discuss prevention and control of common issues. Also, feel free to bring any questions you may have regarding issues in your garden. |
Friday 1 pm | Suzanne Brosche | Co-owner, Art of Stone Gardening | Revamp Your Garden with Raised Beds | Suzanne Brosche will do a presentation on Raised Garden beds. She will highlight the types of raised beds, why create a raised bed and detail how to construct them. Suzanne has been a Georgia Master Gardener since 2000 and has taught horticulture, construction and landscape design at Lanier Tech for 10 years. She is co-owner of Art of Stone Gardening, a Dahlonega Design/Build landscaping and masonry company with her husband Jason. |
Saturday 11 am | Shane Fleeman | Owner, Fresh Harvest Farms | Natures Pharmacy: the impact of medicinal mushrooms and microgreens on well-being | Shane will discuss the trend away from pharmaceutical to “nutraceuticals” and the specific health benefits of mushrooms and microgreens. |
Saturday 1 pm | Nathan Wilson | New Southern Gardens | Regenerative Landscaping: Letting Nature Run the Show | Dive into the art of regenerative landscaping, where your garden becomes a thriving, self-sustaining ecosystem! Discover innovative techniques to capture and conserve water, enrich your soil naturally, and design vibrant plant systems that work in harmony with nature. Learn how to create a sanctuary that nurtures wildlife—from buzzing insects to entertaining birds— while cultivating a resilient, flourishing landscape. |
Expo Vendors
Company Name | Products | Website URL | Social Media | Email | Phone |
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Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville | Botanical garden holiday light show volunteer opportunities (non-profit) | http://atlantabg.org/gainesville-garden/ | tandrews@atlantabg.org | 404-888-4763,
470-843-1999 | |
Azalea Farm | Native azaleas and bird houses | facebook: The Azalea Farm | nikonreflections@gmail.com | 678-438-8024 | |
B&B Enterprises | Raw honey and a variety of bee products (beeswax, propolis, etc) | http://www.buygeorgiahoney.com | rwbradbury@aol.com | 678-300-4958 | |
Bells Creek Wildflower Farm | Native perennials and shrubs | facebook.com/bellscreekwildflowerfarm | cvmurphy35@gmail.com | 864-723-3693 | |
Birdman Bird Houses | Bird houses & feeders | ptimothy309@gmail.com | 404-295-6908 | ||
Blooming YiYas | bonsai and house plants; veteran-owned businees specializing in bonsai creation and therapeutic gardening | instagram.com/blooming.yiyas/ | blooming.yiyas@gmail.com | ||
Carolina Wild Native Plant Nursery | southeastern native plants | http://www.carolinawild.com/ | facebook: Carolina Wild Native Plant Nursery | nativeplants@carolinawild.com | 18642610659 |
Chestatee Farms | annuals, perennials, and specialty plants that thrive in the Georgia’s climate, including containers, hanging baskets, and flats. | http://chestateefarms.com | joe@chestateefarms.com | 770-889-3300 | |
Colonial Creek Farm | Perennials for hummingbirds and pollinators, herbs, edible landscaping (fruit and vegetable plants) | https://www.colonialcreekfarm.com/ | orders@colonialcreekfarm.com | 772-633-1120 | |
Cottage Garden Natives | Native plants and garden related merchandise | https://www.cottagegardennatives.com | facebook.com/cottagegardennatives | laura@cottagegardennatives.com | 770-282-4859 |
Dahlonega Butterfly Farm | native plants | http://www.dahlonegabutterfly.com | facebook: dahlonegabutterfly | info@dahlonegabutterfly.com | 678-313-5560 |
Dale Auten | live edge wood, hosta, pottery, kokadama, wood trays, wood tables | autend@bellsouth.net | 770-530-5729 | ||
Danny Boy Nursery | Perennials, shrubs, trees | dannyoung56@yahoo.com | 706-499-9901 | ||
Delvecchio Nursery And Landscape Design | Japanese Maples | http://www.delvecchionursery.com | delvecchionursery@gmail.com | 17702869855 | |
Diego Family Flowers | Trees, Flowers, perennials, cactus, and more | diegofamilyflowers@yahoo.com | 706-429-6939 | ||
Fairy Garden Mother | Terrariums, dish gardens, terrarium decorations, indoor tropicals | http://fairygardenmother.com | facebook.com/fairygardenmother | info@fairygardenmother.com | 404-664-1489 |
Flighty Birdhouse Lady | Handmade cedar birdhouses w hand cut metal work applied | jjennymoore@gmail.com | 404-384-4463 | ||
Fresh Harvest Farms | Microgreens & gourmet mushrooms (fresh & dried) Lions Mane Mushroom powder | https://freshharvestfarm.com/ | Instagram – freshharvestfarm , Facebook – Fresh Harvest Farm, LLC. | shane@freshharvestfarm.com | 770-589-2299 |
Garrison Farm & Garden | Proven Winners® Certified Garden Center for annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees | https://garrisonfarmandgarden.com/ | facebook.com/garrisonfarmgarden/ , https://www.tiktok.com/@garrisonfarmgarden , https://www.instagram.com/garrisonfarmgarden/ , https://youtube.com/@garrisonfarmgarden | garrisonfarms.3f@gmail.com | 706-949-5570 |
Georgia Garden Railway Society | Garden train layout (non-profit) | http://ggrs.info | vlmanning@aol.com | 706-581-5482 | |
Gilmore Plants & Lawn Care | small trees, shrubs, grasses, and perennial plants | ||||
Harris Family Nursery | Ferns, hostas | harrisfamilynursery@gmail.com | 404-510-8533 | ||
IG Nursery | Rare and unusal specimens including Japanses maples, conifers, flowering trees & shrubs, perennials, mixed containers | https://www.facebook.com/ignurserybaldwin/ | facebook.com/ignurserybaldwin | ignursery@yahoo.com | 770-654-4127 |
Issa Pissa Pies LLC | Hmemade desserts and savory pies, including pecan, fried pies, Pundt Cakes | facebook.com/issapissapies IG: @issapissapies | issa_pissa_pies@outlook.com | 770-906-0579
478-588-6448 | |
Jammin’ at Nora’s Nest | Jams, Breads, Baked goods, Aprons, Popcorn, candy, t-shirts | https://jamminatnorasnest.com/ | nmtweedy@gmail.com | 770-598-5907 | |
Just Add Water Rare Plant Nursery | Conifers, Japanese Maples and companion plants, metal art | http://www.jawsnursery.com/ | kkarlin22@outlook.com | 770-380-1020 | |
KAS Inspirations by Debbie Greene | doorhangers, beaded wreaths, mini charcuterie boards, lazy susans, small signs | debg1510@gmail.com | 678-316-5509 | ||
KC's Glassworks | Handcrafted fused glass flowers, wind chimes, sun catchers, and garden stakes | http://murphy6kc@yahoo.com | murphy6kc@yahoo.com | 404-542-4155 | |
Little Monsters Atlanta | Tropical house plants, succulents, cacti and carnivorous plants | http://littlemonstersATL.com | facebook.com/littlemonstersatlanta/ | littlemonstersatl@gmail.com | |
My Favorite Plants | landscaping plants: hostas, ferns, yarrow, hydrangeas | myfavoriteplants.se@gmail.com | 770-595-3455 | ||
New Southern Garden | Live plant materials and garden products | https://www.newsoutherngarden.com/ | nathan@newsoutherngarden.com | 17706540361 | |
Paradise Horticultural Services Inc. | annuals, herbs, and perennial plants | https://paradisehorticulture.com | facebook: paradisehorticultural | paradisehort@gmail.com | 770-479-4421 |
Pico Sales | Metal garden art, including wrought iron planters, plant stands, hanging baskets, garden benches, metal wall décor | lspivey52@elmore.rr.com | 334-549-3883 | ||
Potting Shed Nursery | perennials | http://Pottingshednursery.com | facebook: Elaine Kelley | elainekelley@bellsouth.net | 770-712-9865 |
Soaps by Sheryl | Handmade soaps, body butters & oil, bath bombs, natural deodarants, candles | https://www.soapsbysheryl.com/ | facebook.com/soapsbysheryllc | soapsbysheryl@gmail.com | 706-455-9122 |
Tea Times Chimes | Garden art, wind chimes created from repurposed cups, spoons, plates, etc | facebook.com/teatimechimes | wendy.warder@gmail.com | 770-329-2620 | |
That Soap Place | Handmade goats milk soap, deodarant, body oil | https://www.thatsoapplace.com/ | facebook.com/ThatSoapPlace | lyllyan@yahoo.com | 770-736-6080 |
The Magnificent Magical Mad Madam Jenn | Dream catchers, windchimes, suncatchers | magicalmadmadamjenn@gmail.com | 404-358-1288 | ||
Thyme on My Hands | gifts for the gardener, including gloves, hats, tool belts, bird houses | facebook.com/thymegardeninggifts , IG: @thymeonmyhandsllc | thymeonmyhandsllc@gmail.com | 404-840-1761 | |
Youth Gardening Bulb Sale | Flower bulb sale, in support of Hall County Youth Gardening Programs | https://www.hallmastergardeners.com/ | mastergardener@hallcounty.org | 770.535.8293 |
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