(DANVILLE, IND. – January 13, 2024) The Hendricks County Master Gardeners have announced that their annual Gardening for All Ages event will be held on April 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds & Conference Complex in Danville, Indiana.
The free-admission Gardening for All Ages show will have garden-related vendors and community groups with plants, garden décor, bird-watching supplies, and advice to make this year’s garden your best ever. “We are very excited to share the date for our38th annual spring garden show ,” said GFAA co-chair Vicki Coleman. “Our committee, along with my co-chair Susan Gackenheimer, is hard at work to make this the most successful show ever, so please mark your calendar and plan to attend.
Beginning at 9:30 a.m., Hendricks County Master Gardeners and exhibitors will present educational programs, which are all also free to attend. Times, presenters and topics will be announced soon.
The Hendricks County Master Gardeners will be distributing free vegetable and flower seeds, along with trees from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Free trees (available on a first-come basis) will include Shagbark Hickory, Pawpaw, Persimmon, Tulip Tree, Gray Dogwood and American Plum. Many of these native trees are difficult to find at local nurseries. In addition, food trucks will offer lunch options.
Any garden-related vendors or community groups that are interested in exhibiting during the GFAA are urged to submit an inquiry on the event page at HendricksGardeners.com .
The Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds & Conference Complex is located at 1900 E. Main St. in Danville, Indiana. For more information on Gardening For All Ages, visit the Hendricks County Master Gardeners Facebook page at www.facebook.com/HendricksCountyinMasterGardeners or their website at www.hendricksgardeners.com or call (317) 745-9260.
About the Hendricks County Master Gardeners: The mission of the Master Gardener Program is to provide current, research-based, home horticulture information and education to the citizens of Indiana through Purdue University Cooperative Extension programs and projects. For more information, contact the extension office at (317) 745-9260 or visit www.hendricksgardeners.com .
