The Twin Cities chapter of the Wild Ones invites you to the 6th Annual Native Plant Expo!

* ALL-DAY EXHIBITS by native plant nurseries, landscape designers, restoration engineers, booksellers, & more

* BRING a drawing of your yard for free design advice from landscape experts

* MEET other people, amateur to professional, who share an interest in landscaping with native plants

SCHEDULED EVENTS:

9:30 Sustainable Landscape Design Principles (presentation) - Carmen Simonet of Simonet Design

10:30 Making Hypertufa Planters & Pavers (demo) - Karen Graham & Evelyn Hadden

11:30 Designing for Water Quality & Drainage (presentation) - Rusty Schmidt of URS Corporation

12:30 Germinating Seeds (demo) - Nancy Schumacher of the Vagary

1:30 Kid- & Dog-friendly Native Plant Design (presentation) - Fran Kiesling of Dirty Dog Landscaping

2:30 Making Rain Barrels (demo) - Andre Guirard

3:30 Landscape Design with Native Plants (panel)

Please join us--mark your calendar today!

Saturday, February 18, 2006, 9 am - 4 pm

Hennepin Technical College in Brooklyn Park

$7 (entry fee includes morning coffee & rolls)