Here's another upcoming event that is sure to lift your gardening spirits! It's the 3rd annual Cabin Fever Gardening Symposium which will be held on Mon., Feb. 20 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. It takes place on the WSU Spokane campus, east of downtown.
Sponsored by the WSU Spokane County Master Gardeners, this event has been a huge hit with Inland Northwest gardeners. For $65, you get a continental breakfast, your choice of four gardening classes and a delicious catered lunch. The fee covers parking as well.
The most difficult part will be choosing the classes you'd like to attend. Here is a list of the class topics:
Growing & Using Culinary Herbs
The ABC’s of Growing Tomatoes
Ornamental Grasses
Save on That Water Bill—Plant Native!
The Presidential Garden
Healing with Horticulture
Pruning Trees & Shrubs
Composting 101
Growing and Using Culinary Herbs
Wicked Weeds of the West
Pruning Trees & Shrubs
Roses! Roses! Roses!
Growing Home Berries
The ABC’s of Growing Tomatoes
Gardening to Attract Wildlife
Propagation
If this all-day event sounds like just what the doctor ordered, it's important that you register as soon as possible so you won't miss out. To view a brochure of the event and to register, go to the online information on the Cabin Fever Gardening Symposium.