Carolina Bamboo, LLC

Join us at this event to attend our workshop and visit our vendor’s booth!

We will be presenting “Bamboo 101: Hands-on instruction about this often misunderstood plant” – Aaron McCarty, Carolina Bamboo

Held on Erskine’s picturesque campus in the foothills of Upstate South Carolina, Erskine’s flower and garden show features plenty of activities for the whole family: gardening workshops, outdoor vendors, plant sales, learning and craft opportunities for children, and more!

Erskine College Campus, Due West, SC
Saturday, May 18, 2024
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
https://www.erskine.edu/flower-garden/

Admission:

Adults and children over age 12: $5 per person

Children 12 and under: free

Featured Event

A keynote address will be delivered by Dr. Martin Hamilton, Executive Director of the South Carolina Botanical Garden.

Enjoy a Variety of Events & Workshops!

• Dr. Martin Hamilton – Topic TBD
• Growing Roses – Robert Alexander of Rock Hill, S.C.
• SC Native Plant and Butterfly Project – Melinda K. Dorn, Simon Says Grow
• Native Plant Walks – Dan Whitten, Upstate Field Trips, back by popular demand
• A Walk on the Wild Side: Edible & Useful Plants of the Upstate – Chris Redding
• Bamboo 101: Hands-on instruction about this often misunderstood plant – Aaron McCarty, Carolina Bamboo
• Gardening to Attract Pollinators – Ellie Redding
• Growing Cold-Hardy Citrus in the Upstate – Mike Turner
• An elegant tea party
• Activities for children
• MORE TO COME! STAY TUNED!

Vendors include:

• Nancy Campbell – Original artwork, much of it with an Erskine theme
• The Snobby Leaf – Plants with an attitude
• Cedar Ridge Farm Apothecary – Products to promote natural healing through plant-based medicines
• Carolina Wild – Native wildflower plants for landscaping
• Simon Says Grow – Farm-fresh flowers inspired by nature
• Due West of Diddly Squat Greenhouse Towers – Greenhouse tower systems
• Carolina Bamboo – Handcrafted items made from Bamboo, including jewelry, fire blowers, baskets, woven trays, weaving materials, and biochar, & photographic art prints
• Surface Bella – Decks, pavers, and home improvement services
• Cally Creations – Hand-painted watercolor notecards with a botanical theme
• MORE TO COME! STAY TUNED!

Special Thanks to:

• David & Jackie Walker

Hamburger and hotdog lunches will be available for purchase.

For more information, please visit: https://www.erskine.edu/flower-garden/

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