BUFFALO IN BLOOM
FOURTH ANNUAL SPRING KICK-OFF

in
The Lobby of City Hall on Historic Niagara Square on Saturday, May 17th

COME CELEBRATE THE 2008 GARDENING SEASON
10:30 to 11:30 am
Brief Program at 11:00 am

FREE PARKING AT THE TURNER RAMP NEXT TO CITY HALL
(Use entrance on West Eagle Street)

 

• Meet other city gardeners and representatives of gardening organizations
• Mingle with special invited guests - the “Bloomed” gardeners of 2007
• Participate in a plant exchange - see instructions below
• Sign-up to be a garden scout for 2008
• Master Gardeners available to answer questions
• Tour the Niagara Square flower beds maintained by Buffalo in Bloom volunteers
• Enjoy light refreshments with fellow gardening enthusiasts
• Have your soil pH tested $1/sample (bring a dry sample, click here for instructions on obtaining a soil sample)

  ** Register your name for prize drawings for all attendees
  throughout the celebration.**

  Plant Exchange Information

To participate in the plant exchange bring perennials you have divided to share. Be sure all plants are clearly labeled with name, bloom period, color, sun/shade requirements. Please no weeds or invasive plants!!! For each plant you contribute you will be given a ticket to use to exchange for another plant of similar size.