February March 2020 Ellis County Living Magazine

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Ellis County Master Gardener’s Expo EDIBLE LANDSCAPING MARCH 28 | 9 A.M.-5 P.M. WAXAHACHIE CIVIC CENTER 2000 CIVIC CENTER LANE

KEY NOTE SPEAKER DANIEL CUNNINGHAM | 10 A.M. “FOODSCAPING”

ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS

JAY WHITE, TEXAS GARDENER MAGAZINE | 12:30

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“Foodscaping” PRESENTED BY HORTICULTURALIST DANIEL CUNNINGHAM, TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE WATER UNIVERSITY Edible landscapes are one of the hottest trends in garden design! Utiliz­ing areas in your landscape to grow edibles is a great way to add food to your table and reduce your grocery bill. This program teaches you the most apPEELing ways to incorporate edible plants into your home gar­den and landscape by taking advantage of their ornamental value. You will learn how herbs, fruits and vegetables can add to the colors and textures of your permanent landscape combin­ing both aesthetics and functionality. Why mow it when you can grow it?!

HEATHER RINALDI, TEXAS WORM RANCH | 2:30

OVER 100 EXHIBIT BOOTHS PLANT SALES • ASK THE EXPERTS CHILDRENS WORKSHOPS DOOR PRIZES EXPO TICKET INFO COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FROM EXPO SPONSORS BEGINNING MARCH 1ST TICKETS ARE $5 AT THE DOOR & CHILDREN UNDER 12 ARE FREE! SPONSORS LIVING MAGAZINE, WAXAHACHIE DAILY LIGHT, EARTHTONES GREENERY, KBEC 1390 RADIO, THE GREENERY, WALMART MIDLOTHIAN, WAXAHACHIE SUN CIRCLE H CONTRACTORS, RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN, NOW MAGAZINE ARK COUNTRY STORE, BOYCE FEED & GRAIN, HEB WAXAHACHIE AMERGRAFIX, CROSS COUNTRY PEST CONTROL TEXAS GARDENER MAGAZINE, CYCLE TOWN SOUTH

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As a horticulturist with Texas A&M AgriLife’s Water University program, Daniel provides professionals and the public with the most current research-based information on resource efficient and water-conserving landscape management. Focused on a holistic approach, Cunningham specializes in native plants, edible landscaping, rainwater harvesting and utilizing landscapes as habitat for beneficial wildlife. Keep up with Daniel by following his @TXPlantGuy social media pages, by catching his latest segments on NBC channel 5, articles in the Dallas Morning News and Edible DFW or listen in on 95.3 “The Range” for tips on how to get the most out of your lawn, landscape, or vegetable garden. AFTER DANIEL’S PROGRAM YOU WILL HAVE TIME TO SHOP THE MASTER GARDENER’S PLANT SALE WHERE MANY OF THE PLANTS COVERED WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE.


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