6:00 pm

7:00 pm

8:00 pm

"Favorite Garden Plants" presented by the Plant Doctor, Melinda Myers, Easy to grow, favorite plants guaranteed to give your garden a boost. Everything from bulbs to periennials, flowers, attract birds and butterflies, edibles and trees to make your garden flourish. (Garden Theater Stage)

EXOTIC ANIMALS SHOW (Wild Life Encounters)

"Gardening in Nebraska" presented by Author of Month-by-Month Gardening in Nebraska Book, Melinda Myers, Valuable hints and ideas tailored to this area to take the guesswork out of gardening for success all year. (Garden Theater Stage)

2:00 pm

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

7:30 pm

EXOTIC ANIMALS SHOW (Wild Life Encounters)

Presentation by John Fech, Extension Educator, UNL Extension in Douglas/Sarpy County (Garden Theater Stage)

EXOTIC ANIMALS SHOW (Wild Life Encounters)

“Green Roofs” presented by Andy Szatko, CM’s Custom Lawn and Landscape, Learn how converting your roof to plants can save on energy costs and decrease storm water impact. (Garden Theater Stage)

12:00 pm

1:30 pm

3:30 pm

4:00 pm

5:00 pm

7:30 pm

“Care of Roses” presented by Don Swanson, Omaha Rose Society (Garden Theater Stage)

"Get More Out Of Your Garden" presented by Charlie Nardozzi, The National Gardening Association's Author, Television and Radio Host. Discover landscaping with edible plants. Edible landscaping, especially when paired with organic gardening practices, enhances any yard, garden or landscape. Learn how easy it is to combine fruit-bearing shrubs, herbs, vegetables and flowers. You'll also learn how to put edible landscaping into practice, no matter what size garden you have to enjoy the freshness and flavor of home-grown, fully ripened fruits and vegetables while you control the use and kind of pesticides and herbicides on your food. (Garden Theater Stage)

EXOTIC ANIMALS SHOW (Wild Life Encounters)

“Let’s Build an Herb Garden” presented by Addie Kinghorn, Horticulture Instructor, Metropolitan Community College, Addie will demonstrate on a small scale what can be done large scale for a beautiful and functional herb garden. (Garden Theater Stage)

"Gardening Basics" presented by Charlie Nardozzi, author of Gardening For Dummies Books. Learn how to plant a garden and design your landscape with good, reliable basics for novices and experienced gardeners alike. Techniques and ideas for sun or shade, improving soil, mulching, watering, pruning, managing pests, weeds and common plant diseases and your questions to experience the purest of human pleasures in your own backyard. (Garden Theater Stage)

EXOTIC ANIMALS SHOW (Wild Life Encounters)

12:00 pm

1:00 pm

1:30 pm

2:00 pm

3:30 pm

"Get More Out Of Your Garden" presented by Charlie Nardozzi, The National Gardening Association's Author, Television and Radio Host. Discover landscaping with edible plants. Edible landscaping, especially when paired with organic gardening practices, enhances any yard, garden or landscape. Learn how easy it is to combine fruit-bearing shrubs, herbs, vegetables and flowers. You'll also learn how to put edible landscaping into practice, no matter what size garden you have to enjoy the freshness and flavor of home-grown, fully ripened fruits and vegetables while you control the use and kind of pesticides and herbicides on your food. (Garden Theater Stage)

“Living With Wildlife in Your Landscape” presented by Dennis Ferraro, NETV’s BackYard Farmer Wildlife Specialist, Dennis will present ideas for attracting and preventing damage from wildlife in your yard. (Garden Theater Stage)

EXOTIC ANIMALS SHOW (Wild Life Encounters)

"Container Gardening" presented by Kathy Canoyer, Canoyer's Nursery and Garden Center, Learn how to beautify your containers in this lively demonstration! (Garden Theater Stage)

"Gardening Basics" presented by Charlie Nardozzi, author of Gardening For Dummies Books. Learn how to plant a garden and design your landscape with good, reliable basics for novices and experienced gardeners alike. Techniques and ideas for sun or shade, improving soil, mulching, watering, pruning, managing pests, weeds and common plant diseases and your questions to experience the purest of human pleasures in your own backyard. (Garden Theater Stage)