New from Garden Walk Buffalo

Submitted by Garden Walk Buffalo. 

Garden Walk Buffalo introduces Garden Talk Buffalo

Considering Composting? Need the hows of hostas? Rainbarrel requests? Are these the days of whys and roses?

Area gardening groups, plant societies and  "green" non-profits will be on hand, in Bidwell Parkway, across from the Buffalo Seminary Garden Walk headquarters, to answer visitor's questions and share information on gardening, recycling, sustainability, and conservation during Garden Walk Buffalo (Saturday and Sunday, July 26 & 27, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)

The groups listed below will be offering information, distributing printed materials and presenting demonstrations both days of Garden Walk Buffalo. Also, on Saturday, the Elmwood-Bidwell Farmer's Market will be selling locally-grown produce from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Buffalo Area Daylily Society
Buffalo Niagara River Keeper
Buffalo Reuse
Carvings for a Cause
City of Buffalo/Erie County Recycling & Composting Program
Grassroots Gardens of Buffalo
Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo
WNY Hosta Society
WNY Land Conservancy
WNY Rose Society
WNY Sustainable Energy Association Trust

For more information on these groups and Garden Talk, please visit the web site.

Garden Walk Buffalo is a free, self-guided tour of more than 300 Buffalo gardens, the largest garden tour in America. Held annually on the last weekend of July (in 2008, Saturday and Sunday, July 26 & 27), Garden Walk has become one of Western New York’s most anticipated summer happenings. Tens of thousands of visitors join us each year, as we show off our city’s beautiful homes and gardens. For more information about Garden Walk Buffalo, please visit www.GardenWalkBuffalo.com.

Submitted by Garden Walk Buffalo.