2007 Orchid Festival

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007



7:30 a.m.The Art of Flower Photography, Purdon Conservation Area
Cost $5.00
9:00 a.m.Doors open for All Things Natural Show and Sale
Lanark Arena
no admission charge
9:30 a.m.First bus departs for Purdon Conservation Area
Princess St. Entrance of Arena
Cost: $3.00 or 2/$5.00 (tickets may be bought in advance)
9:30 a.m.Cedar Split-rail Fence-making Demonstration
Bill Barrett, McDonalds Corners
Arena parking lot area
9:30 a.m.Sustainable Landscaping Design
Gill Hyland, Common Ground, Perth
Lanark Youth Centre, Princess Street
Cost of any and all symposium workshops $10.00
10:00 a.m.Men of the Clyde
Music Stage, Arena Parking Lot
10:30 a.m.The Naturalized Rock Garden
Judy Wall, Rock Wall Gardens, Perth
Lanark Youth Centre, Princess Street
11:00 a.m.Highlands Men’s Gospel Choir
Music Stage, Parking Lot
11:30 a.m.The Naturalized Garden: Distinctive, Low-Maintenance and
Beautiful Native Plants for Shade or Sun
Lorraine Johnson, author of The New Ontario Naturalized Garden, 100 Easy to Grow Native Plants, Grow Wild, Toronto
Lanark Youth Centre, Princess Street
12:00 p.m.Lanark Highlands Kitchen Band
Music Stage, Arena Parking Lot
1:00 p.m.Seed Propagation of Native Species
Kristl Walek, Gardens North, North Gore
Lanark Youth Centre, Princess Street
1:00 p.m.Remie Donaldson & Ken Jackson Square Dance Demonstration
Music Stage, Arena Parking Lot
2:00 p.m.Killing Bugs with Kindness: Alternatives to pesticides
Ed Lawrence, CBC Phone-in Gardening Guru, author, Clayton
Lanark Youth Centre, Princess Street
2:00 p.m.Pat Tierney
Music Stage, Arena Parking Lot
3:00 p.m.Ecology of the Showy Lady- Slipper Orchids
Dr. Ted Mosquin, Eco-spherics, Lanark
Lanark Youth Centre, Princess Street
3:00 p.m.Memory Lane
Music Stage, Arena Parking Lot
4:00 p.m.Draw for Raffle and Auction of Cedar Rail Fence & Gate
Music stage, arena parking lot
5:00 p.m.All Things Natural Show and Sale closes



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