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2008 Special Attractions |
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Indoor Garden Mall |
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Feel free
to bring wagons and carts. Plant & Package Checkroom and carry
out assistance also available. |
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CLICK HERE FOR A LISTING OF VENDORS AND EXHIBITORS |
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City-Wide Plant Exchange |
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9am-3pm |
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Each year
more than 1,000 plants are traded throughout the day.
Sponsored
by Gardening Volunteers of South Texas, The Plant Exchange is
an annual tradition. All plants not traded by 3pm will be sold
between 3-5pm. |
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CLICK HERE FOR PLANT EXCHANGE RULES |
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Complimentary Plants from |
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San
Antonio Water System |
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Be sure to
visit the SAWS exhibit in the lobby and receive your
complimentary watersaving plant. One per adult, while supplies
last. |
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GO
TEXAN™ Farmer’s Market |
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Buy fresh
produce and cut flowers from local farmers, as well as
regionally produced products made from Texas-grown produce.
Sponsored by the Texas Department of Agriculture. |
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Texas Wine Tasting |
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Featuring
wines from vineyards and wineries throughout the state,
presented in cooperation with the Texas Department of
Agriculture. |
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Herb
Cooking Demonstrations |
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“Fresh
Cooker” Michael T. Webb has a new collection of herb-based
recipes that he’ll prepare for sampling throughout the day.
This year, Michael is adding recipes using Texas wines. |
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Live Radio Broadcasts |
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Bob
Webster, KTSA Radio |
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6-9am |
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Milberger’s
Gardening South Texas, KLUP Radio |
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Dr. Calvin
Finch • Dr. Jerry Parsons • Host, Milton Glueck |
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12n-2pm |
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Floral Design Challenge |
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Beautiful
flower arrangements created at the show. Sponsored by San
Antonio Garden Center Floral Design School. |
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Rain
Barrel Demonstrations |
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Learn how
to assemble rainwater catchment systems for use in home and
garden. Presented by the Bexar County Master Gardeners. |
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“Ask the Expert” Booth |
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Sponsored
by Milberger Landscape Nursery |
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and
PlantAnswers.com |
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How to Grow Roses |
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Special workshops conducted by Ed Bradley and Jackie Clark, Rosarians with the San Antonio Rose Society. |
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Information |
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(210) 930-1100
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info@SAFestivalofFlowers.com |
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610 West Olmos, San
Antonio, TX 78212 |
