'Grow the Good Life' — Kansas City Garden Symposium

Let’s celebrate “Grow the Good Life” at the 2012 Kansas City Garden Symposium sponsored by the Garden Center Association of Greater Kansas City and Powell Gardens.
 

The event is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 18 at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.


Four speakers  have been lined up:


Dan Heims, co-founder of Terra Nova Nurseries, which has introduced hundreds of plants in our gardens;


Roy Diblik, owner of Northwind Perennials, a Chicago-area nursery and garden center, who wants to coach you on smart gardening;


Ellen Ecker Ogden, co-founder of the Cook's garden seed catalog and author of four books, including “From the Cook’s Garden” and her newest, “The Complete Kitchen Garden”; and
 

Andrea Bellamy, author of the 2010 book “Sugar Snaps and Strawberries: Simple Solutions for Creating Your Own Small-Space Edible Garden.”

The cost is $79/person before Jan. 13 and $89/person after.

To register, go to http://shop.powellgardens.org or call 816-697-2600, ext. 209.