New Jersey and Maymont Flower & Garden Show

		Rebecca Kolls Master Gardener Rebecca Kolls knows her dirt - she’s been digging in the garden most of her life! It was a passion passed down from her mentor, her grandfather. “I spent many summers getting my hands dirty in my grandfather’s gard... [More]

		Wendy Tilley Wendy Tilley has lived with roses for over 15 years and currently grows over 175 bushes with her husband Ryan. They own The Rose Gardener and Rose Gardens by Ryan, a company known for award-winning gardens throughout the metro Atl... [More]

		Sam Harris Growing up surrounded by Farmland in the Shenandoah Valley Sam Harris became a gardener about the age of 4, Sam says,“I do the best I can to teach others about everything that involves gardening. The earth is just one great big g... [More]

		Mark Viette Mark Viette is an American celebrity gardener who has been perfecting the art of horticulture for over 20 years. After graduating with a degree in Horticulture from Virginia Tech in 1980, Viette then completed an in-depth course ... [More]

		Lawrence Griffith Lawrence Griffith is a native of Connecticut where he gardened on a high, former summer cow pasture in the lower Berkshires. Mr. Griffith graduated from with the College of William and Mary with a B.A. in English in 1981. He has b... [More]

		Jason Anderson Tree and Shrub Care for Dummies We will focus on common problems encountered with our landscaped trees and shrubs in Central Virginia. Proper Planting, After Care, Pests, Diseases and proactive Pruning will be addressed. Ja... [More]

		Arthur Chadwick Arthur founded Chadwick & Son Orchids Inc in 1989 in Powhatan, VA with his father, Art Sr., who had been growing orchids as a hobby since 1945. Arthur has an Electrical Engineering degree from NC State and a Masters in Business f... [More]

		Peggy Singlemann Ms. Peggy M. Singlemann graduated from the State University of New York at Cobleskill with a degree in Horticulture and is a Certified Nurseryman through the Virginia Nursery and Landscape Association. She earned her North Americ... [More]

		Brent Heath Brent Heath is a third generation bulb grower and co-owner with his wife, Becky, of Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, a wholesale/retail mail-order flower bulb catalogue and web site business that provides numerous types of bulbs to many b... [More]

		Scott Price Remember when your parents would tell you to go play in the yard? Well, you still can. D. Scott Price will show audiences how to make the most of their outdoor living areas as he presents “Now Go Play in the Yard”. Price’s amus... [More]

		Sandy McDougle Sandy McDougle is the owner of Sandy's Plants Inc., in Mechanicsville Virginia where she grows over 2200 varieties of Rare and Unusual Perennials. Through 30 years of perennial gardening, she knows which plants work in challenging... [More]

		Ian Robertson Trained at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Scotland. Working as a designing horticulturist in Britain, three of the four corners of the USA and tiny parts of the Caribbean.He is president of the design and consulting company, Ian Rob... [More]

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