Garden Accessories | Eat, Shop, Play And Learn At The PHS Fall Garden Festival
The family-friendly Pennsylvania Horticultural Society FallGarden Festival will inspire everyone with music, food, displays ofthe harvest, gardening workshops, and entertaining activities forkids, adults and pets.
The festival will celebrate all aspects of the growing season onSaturday, Sept. 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the PhiladelphiaNavy Yard.
Competitions will feature homemade salsas and ediblearrangements. Entries in the salsa contest will be judged onquality of ingredients, flavor and appearance. “Bounty by theBasket” entries will receive scores based on the most creative,colorful displays of homegrown vegetables, arranged for aestheticeffect in a basket.
The PHS Fall Garden Festival is a great place to get first dibson garden plants for the fall and plan your next gardening project.The Festival Marketplace features plants, produce, tools, gardenaccessories, home dcor, fine crafts, and keepsakes from thePHS/Philadelphia International Flower Show collections.
Local experts will conduct presentations on a variety of topicsand include members of the American Rhododendron Society, DelawareValley Daylily Society, Delaware Valley Hosta Society, Hardy PlantSociety, Herb Society of America, Liberty Bell Gesneriad Society,Philadelphia Cactus Succulent Society, Indoor Plant Societyof the Delaware Valley, Delaware Valley Water Garden Society andAfrican Violent Society of Philadelphia.
Anyone planning landscape improvements should check out the PHSGold Medal award-winning plants display. These exceptional trees,shrubs and vines have received the Gold Medal designation for theirbeauty and hardy nature and undergone rigorous testing by a team ofexperts. Visitors can shop at the Meadowbrook “pop-up” store forunusual varieties of succulents and tropical indoor plants, and acolorful selection of
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