Daily Archives: July 9, 2014

Saturday, July 19 – Saturday, July 26 – Barnstable County Fair 35th Standard Flower Show

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The 35th Standard Flower Show at the Barnstable County Fair will take place Saturday, July 19 – Saturday, July 26, presented by the Southeastern District Garden Clubs. Fair Hours Monday – Thursday July 21 – July 24: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Friday – Sunday July 25 – July 27: 12:00 Noon – 10:00 PM. The Fairgrounds are located at 1220 Nathan Ellis Highway, Route 151, East Falmouth, and paid and free parking are available. $12, $9 seniors, and for complete information visit www.capecodfairgrounds.com.

Thursday, July 24, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm – MNLA Summer Conference and Trade Show

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The Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association (MNLA) will hold its annual Summer Conference and Trade Show on Thursday, July 24, from 8 – 5 at Savage Farms in Deerfield, Massachusetts.  The keynote presentation will be The Future in Plant Materials by Michael Dirr, author of seven books including Manual of Woody Landscape Plants: Their Identification, Ornamental Characteristics, Culture and Propagation and Uses, a widely used and best-selling reference text. Register on line at  http://www.mnla.com/mnlamfga-summer-conference-and-trade-show/ before July 17.  $55 for sponsor members, $65 for non-members. Walk in registration will be $85 for members, $95 for nonmembers. For more information visit the website or call 413-369-4731. Image of Michael Dirr from Scott Arboretum.