Gardening Expert Melinda Myers Coming to Lake Bluff

Nationally recognized gardening expert, TV/radio host, author and Birds & Blooms columnist Melinda Myers will present a “Plants for Difficult Situations” seminar from 11 a.m. to noon Sept. 21 at Pasquesi Home and Gardens, 975 North Shore Drive, Lake Bluff. The seminar is free and open to the public.

“Even experienced gardeners can struggle with difficult locations in their landscape,” said Myers, who will focus on plants and strategies to best increase a landscape’s beauty, while decreasing workload. 

“Matching the right plant to the proper location is the key to saving time, money and a lot of frustration,” explained Myers. “You’d be surprised at how many wonderful plant choices are available for all sorts of challenging growing conditions.”  

During the seminar, Myers will also cover proper planting and maintenance tips to help increase success.

Myers' presentation will be followed by a question and answer session from noon to 1 p.m. to address attendees’ individual gardening questions.

Seminar attendees will have the chance to win a gardening basket with some of Myers’ favorite things.