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February 20th – 23rd, 2020

Hamburg, NY

THURSDAY: 2PM – 8PM
FRIDAY: 12PM – 8PM
SATURDAY: 10AM – 8PM
SUNDAY: 11AM – 4PM

Admission: $8.00 – 10& Under Free

WNY Home Schedule

Sally Cunningham

Gardening Expert

Sally’s Seminars

JoAnne Lenart-Weary

Design for Style

JoAnne’s Seminars

WNY Home Schedule

Sally Cunningham Nursery & Landscape Professional

About Sally
Sally Cunningham is a Certified Nursery& Landscape Professional (CNLP), and author of the new book Buffalo Style Gardens (St.Lynn’s Press, 2019)about the phenomenon of a gardening culture that has burst out of Buffalo, boosting tourism and changing Buffalo’s image. She also wrote Great Garden Companions, which has sold 50,000 copies and influenced gardeners throughout the U.S. (Rodale Books/Barnes&Noble). Sally is a Buffalo News columnist for sixteen years, a monthly Buffalo Spree Magazine writer, an associate with Lockwood’s Greenhouses, and a longtime TV garden expert with Channel 4 (WIVB-TV) Currently she leads Great Garden Travel for AAA of Western & Central New York. FB: GreatGardenTravel and www.buffalostylegardens.com.

Sally’s Schedule

Thursday, 4:00PM

What’s Your Style? Inspiration & Ideas for your 2020 Best Garden
Take a look with Sally at some special gardens around WNY, and think about your own garden: What can you copy? What do you like? What plants, props, art or hardscape could you add to make your dream garden? Includes pictures from Sally’s book Buffalo-Style Gardens—Book signing to follow; door prize to include one book

Friday, 3:00PM

Take care of the Pollinators
What can you do in your own yard to help the bees. butterflies, and birds? Sally will identify the flowers, shrubs, and trees that really make a difference for mother nature’s best workers. Talk includes tips for nature-friendly landscape design and garden layout

Saturday, NOON

Growing Flowers and Veggies, To Do and Not To Do
Vegetable and flower gardening require some planning, starting with your soil. How can you improve heavy clay, depleted or compacted soil, and terrible drainage? What can you grow in the shade, or in windy locations? What companion plant combinations are valid, and how should you space plants? Sally will address common questions and welcome your particular concerns. (Door prizes will include one Big Yellow Bag of garden soil, and Sally’s book Buffalo-Style Gardens.)

Saturday, 3:00PM

Take care of the Pollinators (description above)

Sunday, NOON

What’s Your Style? Inspiration & Ideas for your 2020 Best Garden
(Door prizes will include one Big Yellow Bag of garden soil, and Sally’s book Buffalo-Style Gardens.)

JoAnne Lenart-Weary Color, Decorating & Staging Expert

About JoAnne
Are you addicted to decorating?  Is your DVR filled with shows that inspire you? Then you don’t want to miss JoAnne Lenart-Weary, an award winning , respected and in-demand industry leader, who has created beautiful rooms in 29 states and 4 countries. JoAnne is well known for her fun and informative presentations on color, decorating, and home staging. She is a frequent speaker at both consumer and industry events around the country.  JoAnne has also appeared on HGTV, both in front of the camera and behind the scenes.  She appeared on a regular morning segment on WJET-TV-an ABC affliate, as the “Queen of Decorating.”  JoAnne is celebrating her 20th anniversary of founding The Decorating and Staging Academy, where she has created many certification programs for people launching their own interior decorating and home staging businesses.   See JoAnne at HowtoDecorateandStage.com where she offers tips, tricks, classes, and inspiration for both the DIY and Professional Decorator and Home Stager.  

JoAnne’s Schedule

Friday, 1:30PM

The Recipe for a Beautiful Room
Creating a beautiful room takes talent, creativity, and an understanding of core design principles…along with a few other things.  Let’s explore how you can create your own beautiful room by following JoAnne’s Recipe for a room you will love and your friends will envy. 

Friday, 4:30PM

Ten Things to Do to Sell your House Fast 
What once was your home, is now a house…a product to sell.  Join Staging Expert JoAnne Lenart-Weary, as she shares the 10 things you Must do to make your house more marketable.  Tips will include the easiest way to declutter, paint colors that sell, and so much more. 

Saturday, 1:30PM

Get Creative with Color
Face it, color is the root of the entire decorating process.  Beautiful sofa, check, wonderful art, check, but mix it with colors that don’t appeal, uncheck everything you did right. Color is personal and powerful.  We will discuss how to avoid the #1 Color Mistake, the perfect color recipe for every space, and how to pick the perfect neutral and more. 

Saturday, 4:30PM

60 Minute Decorating Ideas
Sometimes your house just needs a gentle nudge to give it a fresh look.  Join JoAnne Lenart-Weary as she shares some easy-peasy ways to give your rooms a facelift with budget-friendly ideas.  Quick tips, short time frame and great results.

Sunday, 1:30PM

The Recipe for a Beautiful Room
Creating a beautiful room takes talent, creativity, and an understanding of core design principles…along with a few other things.  Let’s explore how you can create your own beautiful room by following JoAnne’s Recipe for a room you will love and your friends will envy.

WNY Home Schedule

Make and Take Workshops at this years show provided by Lockwood’s Garden Center

This years Workshops:

  • Japanese Marimo Ball Workshop
  • Air Plant in a Lightbulb Workshop

Details and Register Now

It’s all about the plants!

This years Workshops:

  • Japanese Marimo Ball Workshop
  • Air Plant in a Lightbulb Workshop

Details and Register Now

WNY Home Schedule

Make and Take Workshops at this years show provided by Lockwood’s Garden Center

 

11:00 AM Saturday
Japanese Marimo Ball Workshop

Create an aqua-terrarium featuring an easy to care for Japanese Marimo ball. You will be fascinated by these delightful green spheres as they float throughout the day then go to sleep at night. Sometimes thought of as pets, these fuzzy green plants are actually aquarium friendly algae – Aegagropila linnaei. These fascinating, very low maintenance plants are great for young children and people of all ages. Each workshop participant will receive complete instructions, one large Marimo ball (4cm), a glass vessel, sand, gravel, and a decor item. Only $25 per workshop.

ONLY 20 PARTICIPANTS PER WORKSHOP.

REGISTER FOR 11:00AM SESSION

1:00 PM Saturday
Air Plant in a Lightbulb Workshop

Delight your family and friends with a low maintenance Tillandsia contained in a shatterproof lightbulb. The secret is the removable screw top! Learn how to maintain these easy to care for, soil free air plants that are perfect for home or office. Each workshop participant will receive complete care instructions, one shatterproof lightbulb, a Tillandsia plant, gravel, and a decor item. Only $25 per workshop.

ONLY 20 PARTICIPANTS PER WORKSHOP.

REGISTER FOR 1:00PM SESSION