{"id":9780,"date":"2022-02-25T12:20:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T18:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/?p=9780"},"modified":"2022-02-25T13:18:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T19:18:15","slug":"2022-ellis-county-master-gardeners-lawn-and-garden-expo-set-for-march-26-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/2022\/02\/25\/2022-ellis-county-master-gardeners-lawn-and-garden-expo-set-for-march-26-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Ellis County Master Gardeners Lawn and Garden Expo set for March 26, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The 21<sup>st<\/sup> Annual Ellis County Master Gardeners Lawn and Garden Expo returns to the Waxahachie Civic Center in 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">Bringing together local lawn and garden businesses, homeowners and seasoned garden experts under one roof, the 21st Annual Ellis County Master Gardeners Lawn and Garden Expo is set for 9:00 a.m. &#8211; 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at the Waxahachie Civic Center [<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/JCR6BdUMmL5XQ7ch6\" target=\"_blank\">map<\/a>].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The widely popular event offers visitors a chance to purchase garden- and home-related products from more than 100 local businesses, learn gardening tips from the Ellis County Master Gardeners and a panel of speakers, and take home plant starts for sale during the E.C.M.G. plant sale that runs throughout the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Expo-2019-1024x576-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"photo of plants for sale\" class=\"wp-image-3972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Expo-2019-1024x576-1-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Expo-2019-1024x576-1-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Expo-2019-1024x576-1-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" \/><figcaption>Perhaps the most popular draw to the annual Ellis County Master Gardeners Lawn and Garden Expo is the plant sale.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Children&#8217;s workshops will also take place during the one-day event, and a drawing for door prizes will held perdiodically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Special guest speakers include keynote speaker Jay White of Texas Gardener Magazine, Liz Espie of the Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Extension, and Ellis County Master Gardeners Ginger Cole, Carolyn Ross, and Maureen Nikowski.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8506018600647638\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8506018600647638\" data-ad-slot=\"7257890953\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The schedule for the speaker presentations is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>10:30 a.m. &#8211; Preserving your Harvest<\/li><li>11:30 a.m. &#8211; Keynote address: Grandma&#8217;s Supply Chain<\/li><li>12:30 p.m. &#8211; Raising Chickens<\/li><li>1:30 p.m. &#8211; Starting Small<\/li><li>2:30 p.m. &#8211; Fruit Trees<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission is $5 per person. Children under 12 years old are admitted for free. Tickets may be purchased at the door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As an added attraction on the day of the expo, the tulip garden festival known as <a href=\"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/2022\/01\/12\/walk-in-a-field-of-beautiful-tulips-during-tulipalooza-2022-in-waxahachie-texas\/\">Tulipalooza<\/a> will be in its final weekend, located adjacent to the Waxahachie Civic Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last year, the expo was held outdoors at Getzendaner Park. Organizers returned to the Waxahachie Civic Center this year where the event has been held for more than two decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ellis County Master Gardeners is a program of the <a href=\"https:\/\/agrilifeextension.tamu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Extension<\/a> and works to promote gardening expertise throughout Ellis County by organizing the Lawn and Garden Expo, maintaining community demonstration gardens, offering speaking engagements and hosting the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ecmga.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ellis County Master Gardeners website<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 21st Annual Ellis County Master Gardeners Lawn and Garden Expo is set for March 26, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"2022 Ellis County Master Gardeners Lawn and Garden Expo","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"Set for March 26, 2022 at the Waxahachie Civic Center.","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"2022 Ellis County Master Gardeners Lawn and Garden Expo","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"Set for March 26, 2022 at the Waxahachie Civic Center.","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"0","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-and-garden","category-things-to-do","infinite-scroll-item","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waxahachie360.com\/waxahachie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}