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Spring Maryland Home & Garden Show

Two Weekends:
Saturday, March 1Β and Sunday, March 2, 2014
Friday, March 7 throughΒ Sunday, March 9, 2014

Saturday, March 1,Β 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.*
Sunday, March 2, 10Β a.m. – 6 p.m.

Friday, March 7, 10Β a.m. – 6 p.m.
Saturday, March 8,Β 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.*
Sunday, March 9, 10Β a.m. – 6 p.m.
*Craft show closes at 8 p.m.Β  Β  Β 

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TheΒ Maryland Home & Garden Show is blooming with vibrant colorβ€”bold andΒ beautiful flower, tree, and shrub arrangements will illuminate the TimoniumΒ Fairgrounds as inspiration for indoor and outdoor lawn and landscapeΒ masterpieces. Getting homeowners ready for spring, hundreds of landscape andΒ home experts will display their latest designs and products just in time forΒ the beginning of spring projects that were put off all winter. Over twoΒ weekends, the Maryland Home & Garden Show, now in its 33rd year,Β will feature: Β  Β  Β  Β Β 

Landscaped Gardens:Β HomeΒ lawn enthusiasts won’t want to miss the brilliantly landscaped spring gardens.Β Local landscape professionals willΒ showcase unique solutions for outdoor living in beautifully designed displays includingΒ blossoming flowers, water features, stone features andΒ fire pits. Β  Β  Β  Β Β 

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More than 300 homeΒ improvement exhibitors:Β Nationally-recognized home experts will offer theΒ latest and greatest indoor and outdoor home products and services – from decks,Β patios, kitchens and baths to cabinets, countertops, hot tubs and waterΒ proofing. Many will be offering show exclusive specials. Β  Β  Β  Β Β 

Orioles HeadΒ Groundskeeper:Β One of only two female head groundskeepers in MLB, Nicole McFadyen will offer tips,Β tricks and techniques on growing beautiful and functional grass. Nicole willΒ also speak on her rise to head groundskeeper for the Baltimore Orioles and willΒ field Q&A’s with visitors. Orioles fans won’t want to miss meeting the leadingΒ lady in charge of home field advantage.


Horticulture HallΒ (2nd weekend):Β The Maryland Orchid Society Show & Sale, aΒ deeply-rooted spring show favorite, will feature thousands of vivid and rareΒ flowers. For those interested in the art of bonsai, the Baltimore Bonsai Club’sΒ will provide educational exhibits on how to design and maintain your ownΒ bonsai. Β  Β  Β  Β Β 

Petting ZooΒ (2nd weekend):Β Also locatedΒ in Horticulture Hallβ€”Green Meadows Farms will provide families interested in aΒ hands-on animal encounter with the chance to pet goats, sheep, alpacas, llama, donkeys, bunnies, guinea pigs, a pot belly pig, calves and a tortoise! Β  Β  Β  Β Β 

Maryland SpringΒ 
Craft Show:Β 
MoreΒ than 125 juried craftspeople will display and sell one-of-a-kind, handmadeΒ creations, including fine art, jewelry, pottery, fashion and home accessories. Β Β 

Free Seminars,Β Consultations:Β Enjoy savvy, one-on-one interior design consultations from members of theΒ American Society of Interior Designers. Come prepared with your photos, floorΒ plans and design questions to receive complimentary expert advice. FreeΒ seminars include topics ranging from flower arranging to kitchen remodeling andΒ rain water harvesting.

TicketsΒ to the Maryland Home & Garden Show at the Maryland State Fairgrounds areΒ $12 for adults, $10 for seniors, $3 for kids ages 6-12, and free for childrenΒ under 6 years old. Admission to the Maryland Spring Craft Show only is $6. ReceiveΒ $2 off your ticket and free parking when you buy tickets online athttp://www.mdhomeandgarden.com/spring.

The Maryland Home & Garden Show is sponsored by M&T Bank.

ForΒ more information on the Maryland Home & Garden Show, visitΒ www.mdhomeandgarden.com/springΒ 
or call (410) 863-1180.Β 

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