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The Fresno State Horticulture Nursery hosts the 11th annual City of Fresno Water-wise Plant Give and Take Exchange. The event is free. Half-hour presentations will start at 9 a.m. and provide tips on succulents, iris and other water-wise plants and irrigation.
Date: Saturday, May 4
Time: 8 a.m. to noon
Location: Horticultural Nursery, 3150 E. Barstow Ave.
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE: bit.ly/FS19-waterwise-plant
Area experts and organizations will educate the public on water-conserving landscapes, plants and practices. The program will include a master gardener clinic; plant information booths; gardening, irrigation and controller experts; kids’ crafts and student projects; garden art; workshops; and a campus nursery plant sale.
Gardeners who bring water-wise plants, cuttings, bulbs, seeds, shrubs and trees to exchange with other guests will receive a special gift from the City of Fresno.
The popular event has attracted more than 700 people in recent years.
Additional parking is available on the north side of the Rue and Gwen Gibson Farm Market (5368 N. Chestnut Ave).
See the City of Fresno's online list of water-wise plants and water conservation gardening tips at bit.ly/Fresno-Water-Conservation.
For more information, contact 559.621.5480.
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