Spring Garden Forum at VanDusen Garden

Saturday, March 6^th, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

February 2, 2004 - Register now to reserve your spot in one of Vancouver's hottest horticultural workshops. More Dirt on Urban Gardens -- Spring Garden Forum, will take place in the VanDusen Botanical Garden Floral Hall and is sponsored by VanDusen guides. Features presentations and demonstrations include by Stuart Bronson on waterplants and naturescaping pools; Sylvia Pincott, founder of the Nature Conservancy of BC, on garden ecosystems; Judith Cowan, landscape architect and Vancouver Park Board gardener, on water wise gardens and Mary Ballon of West Coast Seeds on vegetable gardens in containers. Also plant and book sale, garden tours and door prizes. Pre-registration required.

Admission: VanDusen Members $38, Non-Members $48

Please send a cheque to: Spring Garden Forum c/o VanDusen Botanical Garden, 5251 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1

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