SAN FRANCISCO,
Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- From March 12 through March 16, fun
activities, inspiring beauty, innovative ideas and products,
industry experts
and helpful tips for do-it-yourselfers await at one of the
world's largest and
most celebrated spring garden festivals: The San Francisco
Flower & Garden
Show. Now celebrating its 23rd year of inspiring gardeners,
the San Francisco
Flower & Garden Show is known as the most cutting-edge
of the top six garden
shows in the world for its stunning garden displays, educational
offerings and
highest quality gardening products.
This year's theme is "Live Beautifully - Live Outdoors!"
There's plenty
for garden lovers at all levels and ages to do, see and
experience -- 25
display gardens, free talks and practical workshops led
by gardening experts,
educational exhibits, an educational and activity area for
families, wine and
beer garden, live music, as well as shopping for the finest
plants, garden
art, tools and specialty items that are difficult to find
anywhere else. New
this year, the show includes a free Women's Health Pavilion,
presented by
GlaxoSmithKline that offers free health screenings to adult
attendees.
More than 75 free seminars and DIY workshops sponsored by
Sunset offer
more talent, more topics and more tips than any other horticulture
happening
in California. Juried exhibitors will demo the newest and
hottest items
available on the market today. As part of the free Sunset
seminar series, the
Saturday, March 15 seminar "Gardening for Good Health"
at 3 p.m. will offer
tips on how gardeners can get more health benefits from
their passion for
growing plants and spending time outside.
WHEN/WHERE: Wednesday, March 12 through Sunday, March 16
at San
Francisco's Cow Palace, 2600 Geneva Ave, Daly City, CA 94014.
The show is open
from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. On Sunday,
the show is open
from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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