2011 Home Demonstration Gardens

Themes for the 2011 Home Demonstration Garden Field Days included 1) a storybook garden (vegetables and annual flowers named after characters in classic fairytales), 2) warty pumpkins, 3) new flowers and vegetables, 4) summer squash named after types of cats, 5) pole beans, and 6) sunflowers without pollen for use as cut flowers.

2010 Home Demonstration Gardens

Themes for the 2010 Home Demonstration Garden Field Days were several newer cultivars of annual flowers (zinnia, four o’clocks, gazania, gaillardia, petunia, coleus, and vinca), a blooming quilt block, eggplant cultivars (including an inedible eggplant), and a compost trial.

2011 Home Demonstration Gardens

Themes for the 2011 Home Demonstration Garden Field Days included 1) a storybook garden (vegetables and annual flowers named after characters in classic fairytales), 2) warty pumpkins, 3) new flowers and vegetables, 4) summer squash named after types of cats, 5) pole beans, and 6) sunflowers without pollen for use as cut flowers.