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Disney's green-thumb experts will share some of the tricks up their
gardening sleeves during the 11th annual Epcot International Flower
& Garden Festival at Walt Disney World Resort. The veteran horticulturists
need no sleight of hand to demonstrate how to add garden flavor
to a meal, build a wildlife haven or create contrast and harmony
in a backyard garden.
The "Disney Gardening at Home" series also will feature
presentations about easy-to-make floral wreaths, how to keep a garden
pest-free, and how to save time and money in the garden. The programs
take place in the Festival Center at Innoventions West in Future
World each Monday through Thursday from April 19 through June 3
at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Here's the lineup:
April 19-22: "Adding Style With Containers"
How to make a garden come alive with the perfect container combinations
by using contrast, harmony, and movement, with Disney's Mohamad
Hamden and Luz Munoz.
April 26-29: "Birds, Beasts and Other Relatives"
How to turn a yard into a wildlife haven while attracting, recognizing
and appreciating the wonders of nature, by Disney's Grenville Roles.
May 3-6: "Creative Wreaths For All Seasons"
Ways to translate nature's beauty to the home year-round in the
form of easy-to-make floral wreaths, by Disney's Mary Morlando and
the Walt Disney World Florist.
May 10-13: "Big Show, Little Dough"
Tips on stretching resources and cultivating gardening creativity
at home, by Disney's Heather Will-Browne.
May 17-20: "Plants With Flavor"
How to add fresh garden flavor to any meal, with ideas on using
herbs to incorporate international flair in everyday dishes, with
Disney's Michele Ingram Cole and Chef Darryl Mickler.
May 24-27: "Bug Patrol"
Ways to control garden pests with integrated pest management techniques
that keep a garden healthy, by Disney's Ray Locke and Kathryn Shimer.
May 31-June 3: "A Gardener's Kit"
Essential tools every gardener should own to make gardening tasks
easier, with details on selection, use, storage and care, by Disney's
Debbie Mola Mickler and Rob Williams
The "Disney Gardening at Home" presentations are included
with regular Epcot admission.
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