Seminar Schedule
Check back closer to the show for the full schedule.
Fri. Feb 20th
Sat. Feb 21st
Sun. Feb 22nd
Fri. Feb 20th
| Location | 2:00 | 3:00 | 4:00 | 4:30 | 5:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Stage |
3:00pm
Gardening is for the Birds!
Sue Becker – VCE Bedford Extension Master Gardeners
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3:45pm
Cold Hardy Annuals and Winter Sowing
Scott Wilde – Roanoke Master Gardeners
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4:30pm
Garden Hacks! Shortcuts for making Garden Tasks Easier
Maria Bass – VCE Bedford Extension Master Gardeners
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| Lifestyle Stage |
3:00pm
The Newest Invasive Pests and Integrated Pest Management
Ethan Barker – All Natural Tree Experts
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4:00pm
Age Out Loud
Chris Moore – Senior Remodeling Experts
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Sat. Feb 21st
| Location | 11:00 | 12:00 | 1:00 | 2:00 | 2:30 | 3:00 | 4:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Stage |
11:00am
Making Your Yard Wildlife Friendly
Sarah Martin – Roanoke Master Gardeners
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12:00pm
Bloom Indoors
Melinda Mulesky – VCE Bedford Extension Master Gardeners
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1:00pm
Foraging for Fun Wild Edibles as a Healthy Food Alternative
Donna Haley – Roanoke Master Gardeners
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1:45pm
Food Scapes! A Garden That is Beautiful and Tasty
Kim Thomas – VCE Bedford Extension Master Gardeners
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2:30pm
Garden Hacks! Shortcuts for making Garden Tasks Easier
Maria Bass – VCE Bedford Extension Master Gardeners
|
3:15pm
Gardening is for the Birds!
Sue Becker – VCE Bedford Extension Master Gardeners
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4:00pm
All-American Selections and Other New Plant Varieties
Clark BeCraft – The Community Arboretum at Virginia Western CC
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| Lifestyle Stage |
11:00am
Stop Guessing, Start Measuring: The Building Science Approach to a Forever Home
Monica Rokicki – Better Building Works, LLC
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12:00pm
Solar Savings for Every Home and Business
Thomas Ramey – Solar Holler
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1:00pm
Painting with Purpose: 2026 Color Insights & Protecting Your Home Investment
Stephanie Ford – Certa Pro Painters of Roanoke & Sherwin-Williams Rep
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2:00pm
Age Out Loud
Chris Moore – Senior Remodeling Experts
|
3:00pm
Building a Cooperative Dog
Sam Schiesser – Dragon’s Tooth Dog Training
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Sun. Feb 22nd
| Location | 12:00 | 1:00 | 2:00 | 3:00 | 3:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Stage |
12:00pm
Deer? Oh Dear, How to Cope with our Furry Frenemies & Rascally Rabbits
Sharon Burnham – Roanoke Master Gardeners
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1:00pm
All-American Selections and Other New Plant Varieties
Clark BeCraft – The Community Arboretum at Virginia Western CC
|
2:00pm
Bloom Indoors
Melinda Mulesky – VCE Bedford Extension Master Gardeners
|
3:00pm
Food Scapes! A Garden That is Beautiful and Tasty
Kim Thomas – VCE Bedford Extension Master Gardeners
|
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| Lifestyle Stage |
12:00pm
Stop Guessing, Start Measuring: The Building Science Approach to a Forever Home
Monica Rokicki – Better Building Works, LLC
|
1:00pm
The Newest Invasive Pests and Integrated Pest Management
Ethan Barker – All Natural Tree Experts
|
2:00pm
Painting with Purpose: 2026 Color Insights & Protecting Your Home Investment
Stephanie Ford – Certa Pro Painters of Roanoke & Sherwin-Williams Rep
|
2:45pm
Age Out Loud
Chris Moore – Senior Remodeling Experts
|
3:30pm
Building a Cooperative Dog
Sam Schiesser – Dragon’s Tooth Dog Training
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