1. home and garden

Old Economy
Village
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The one event where you can learn
about gardening while exploring
our historic gardens.
During the day we will sell
plants from our
greenhouse, including
heirloom vegetables and flowers.
On site vendors will sell plants
and items for your garden.
*Exclusive for Old Economy Village
Spring Garden Workshop
participants: pre-register and receive
a rare heirloom tomato plant from
Doug Oster
Spring
Garden
Workshop
and
Old Economy Village
270 16th Street
Ambridge, PA 15003
Phone: (724) 266-4500
Fax: (724) 266-7506
oldeconomyvillage.org
Garden Mart
May 16, 2015
Registration Form
Spring G arden
Wor k shop
Step back in time to a period when gardening
was both a necessity and a passion. Explore gardening in a charming venue. Pre register and receive a rare heirloom tomato plant from Doug
Oster available exclusively at the Old Economy
Village Garden Workshop.
S p e a k e r s:
D ou g O st e r :
Secrets from the Gardens of Italy, How to Make
them Work in Your Garden. Doug is the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Backyard Gardener and cohost of the popular radio show, The Organic
Gardeners on KDKA.
C ost :
$ 4 4 fo r F r i en ds o f O ld Ec on o my V i ll ag e m e mb e rs a n d
$ 5 5 fo r n on - m e mb e rs
pre-register and attend the full day which
includes:
 3 speakers
 Question and answer forum
 garden tour
 lunch
 door prizes
Must preregister by May 12 If you are unable to join us for the
full day the cost per session is $12 for Friends of Old Economy
Village members and $15 for non members
I ti n e r a r y f or t he D a y
8:30-9:00
9:00-9:45
10:00-10:45
Pam Varga:
11-11:45
11:45-12:45
Gardening for Pollinators. Pam is a park manager and naturalist at the Sahli Nature Park in
Chippewa, Pa. Learn how to attract bees and
butterflies to your garden.
12:45-1:15
1:45-2:30
P a t L e i p ha r t :
2:30-3:00
Savory, Growing and Cooking with the Herb of
the Year. Pat has been a member of the Western
PA Unit of The Herb Society of America since
1995 and is the coordinator of the medicinal and
dye garden at Old Economy Village.
Ask the Master Gardeners:
An interactive question and answer session with
a panel of Master Gardeners from the Beaver
County Master Gardener Program including Don
Buffington and Adele Whipple, co-hosts of
WBVP ’s monthly garden segment.
Registration
Pam Varga: Gardening for Pollinators
Doug Oster: Secrets from the Gardens of
Italy, How to Make Them Work in Your
Garden
Ask the Master Gardeners
Lunch/Garden Mart (Lunch
for attendees who register by
May 12 and attend the full
day only)
Guided Garden tour
Pat Leiphart: Growing and Cooking with
Savory, the Herb of the Year
Door Prizes
(pre-registered guests only)
Garden Mart
Partnering with the Spring Garden Workshop is the annual
Garden Mart. This is the third year the garden will be open free
to the public with garden vendors, including OEV’s own greenhouse. Plants and garden related items will be for sale.
This workshop has been approved by the Beaver County
Master Gardeners program for continuing education hours.
Name
Address
Phone
Email
Pam Varga: Gardening for
9-9:45
Pollinators
Doug Oster: Secrets from 10-10:45
the Gardens of Italy
FOEV Regular
$12.00
$12.00
$15.00
$15.00
Ask the Master Gardeners
11-11:45
$12.00
$15.00
Guided Garden Tour
12:30-1:30 $12.00
$15.00
Pat Leiphart: Growing and 1:45-2:30
cooking with Savory, the
Herb of the Year
$12.00
Day Package: All sessions, 9-3
lunch, garden tour, and
door prizes.
Must Register by May 12
$44.00 $55.00
$15.00
Total
Method of Payment
Check
Credit (Master Card Visa, or Discover)
Credit Card #
Signature
Exp Date
Boxed lunch options for those that register for full day
Roast
Beef
Chicken
Salad
Vegetarian
Please
complete the
registration form and return to
Old Economy Village
270 16th Street
Ambridge, PA 15003
Phone: (724) 266-4500 ext. 120
Fax: (724) 266-7506
E-mail: c-scarroll@pa.gov