"Connecticut Flower & Garden Show" Coming February 24–27, 2022 to Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford

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*HARTFORD, CT / ACCESSWIRE / December 20, 2021 /* *Spring 2022 will arrive early in Southern New England when the* *"40^th Annual Connecticut Flower & Garden Show" blossoms* from *Thursday, February 24 through Sunday, February 27 to the Connecticut Convention Center, 100 Columbus Blvd. in Hartford, Conn.*

*The prestigious yearly event will be New England's only 2022 major flower exhibition and show*, covering almost two acres, offering ideas for house, apartment, and condo dwellers. *"**Rhythm & Blooms**" is the theme* of this year's show that features expansive live gardens, a nonstop schedule of seminars and demonstrations, the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut's annual Standard Flower Show, and hundreds of vendors displaying and selling all types of items.

*As soon as attendees step into the Exhibition Hall, they are welcomed by more than a dozen live gardens in full bloom* by professional landscape designers and nonprofit organizations, including naturalistic, low maintenance, native, containers, vegetables, organic, herb, and pollinator gardens.

*Over 70 hours of seminars and demonstrations* will be presented by horticulturalists, landscapers, and industry professionals, and are *free with admission*. *Every day, Mar Jennings, America's **Top Lifestyle Expert** *and a *10-time Emmy-nominated and Telly Award-winning TV host and best-selling author,* tells How to Best Increase Your Home's Value.

An impressive roster of expert speakers includes *Bob Buettner*, *Karen Bussolini*, *Pamm Cooper*, *Jeffrey Eleveld*, *Len Giddix*, *Dr. Nick Goltz*, *Trish Manfredi*, *Laurie Masciandaro*, *Thomas Mickey*, *Charlie Nardozzi*, *Dawn Pettinelli*, *Jen Plasky* of *Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses* in Greenwich; *Paul Split*, *Rob Townsend* ;*George Trecina*, and *Steve Walowski*. [Full list and schedule of events at *www.CTFlowerShow.com*]

The *Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut's annual Standard Flower Show* features over 12,000 square feet of beautiful design, horticulture, botanical arts, and photography competition with entries from members across the state - all themed *"**Rhythm & Blooms**"*.

Always popular are the *hundreds of booths* of displays, activities, shopping: artisans, handcrafted gifts, fresh flowers, plants, garden ornaments, metalwork sculptures, herbs, bulbs, seeds, fertilizers, soils, gardening books, patio furniture, lawn and garden tools, equipment and more. *Bring 1/2 cup of soil for free testing* at the UConn Co-op booth.

*At the show entrance will be an 8-foot-tall live sculpture, enhanced with florals and plants,* by artist Shauna Shane of FentonRiver Studio in Storrs, Conn.

*Show Dates/Hours: *Thursday, Feb. 24 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday, Feb. 25 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Sunday, Feb. 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

*Admission:* *Discounted online tickets are $16 for Adults and Seniors are on sale now at **www.CTFlowerShow.com*. *General admission at the door:* $20 Adults & Seniors; $5 Children 5-12; Free for Children Under Age 5.

*Parking:*
*Daily parking* *in the Connecticut Convention Center Garage*: $9.00 all day; or $3.00 first hour and $2.00 each additional hour.
*Thursday & Friday ONLY: *Free parking with Free shuttle at the Pequot Street lot at 18 Pequot Street in Hartford, just north of I-84.
*Saturday & Sunday ONLY: *$5.00 all-day parking in the Front Street North and South Garages, across the street from Connecticut Convention Center.

*Show sponsors include:* Connecticut Mulch Distributors, Inc.; Maple Meadow Farm; Renewal by Anderson; WFSB Channel 3; WRCH Lite 100.5; The Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut; the Connecticut Convention Center; and North East Expos, Inc.

*For general information or to become an exhibitor*, visit *www.CTFlowerShow.com*, *Twitter** *or *Facebook**,* or call 860-844-8461.

*SOURCE*: Connecticut Flower & Garden Show/North East Expos
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