WORKSHOPS

Saturday, February 22nd

The Five Essentials to Growing Beautiful Roses + a Rose Pruning Demo

11:00 am

Presented by
David Pike
Witherspoon Rose Culture
Join David Pike, an expert from Witherspoon Rose Culture, for an in-depth discussion on the five essentials for growing stunning roses. With over 45 years of experience in rose growing, David will share his extensive knowledge and insights to help you understand the key elements contributing to healthy, vibrant rose plants. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, David will provide expert advice on soil, watering, pruning, pest management, and more, ensuring your roses thrive beautifully in your garden.

Herb Gardening

12:00 pm

Presented by
Brad Fowler
Clemson Cooperative Extension
We are so excited to welcome back Chef Geoffrey Blount owner of Leve Bakery in Conway to the show. Chef Blount is known for his amazing sourdough breads but at this demo he will show a different use for sourdough, Sourdough Sandwich Cookies. That’s right, this unique snack will make an impression on you. Learn the skills “kneaded” to make this tasty treat from Chef Blount. You may just grab a sample while there too!

Drainage In Landscapes

1:00 pm

Presented by
Bill Hester
Conserva Irrigation
Are you tired of standing water in your yard or blown out mulch beds every time it rains? This class can help you navigate some of the benefits of adding drainage features to your landscape. We will talk about different options, cost and guide you through what each installed improvement is intended to do and how it works!

What’s My Design Style?

2:00 pm

Presented by
Brock Kinley & Mari Doyle
Ethan Allen
What is my design style? Do I need a designer? How do I make my vision a reality? These are questions we have all asked ourselves when tackling a design project. The good news is... you don't have to do it alone! Our experts can help you find your unique style and bring it to life!