February 27th, 2019 Meeting

Post date: Mar 19, 2019 4:05:09 PM

Lunch: Baked Potatoes with all the trimmings, veggies, and deserts.

Program: Joe Ledvina, AR Department of Transportation, presented information on the "Wildflower Program" He talked about preserving native plants during construction projects. Efforts include designated ‘Wildflower Routes’, replacing original top soil, reducing herbicide use, adapting mowing practices, and expanding wildflower populations through native plant seeding programs. (left top).

Floral Design Workshop: Linda Neymeyer discussed "Hanging Designs" and showed Char Brunji's design (lower left) and her own design (lower center).

Cathy Wayson presented a program on the specifications for the new addition to the October 1st Flower Show - "Botanical Art Photography" (lower right).