Sunday September 23, 2012 at Queen's Park, 11am - 6pm
Frankie Flowers (aka Frank Ferragine) reaches over 1 million Canadians each week as the gardening expert for BT Toronto, CityLine and City TV News, and also writes a column forCanadian Living. His family business, Bradford Greenhouses, is one of Canada’s largest combined greenhouse/garden businesses. He lives with his family in Innisfil, Ontario.
Have you ever looked enviously at a neighbour’s garden and wished you had a green thumb? Have you ever gone to the garden centre full of enthusiasm, only to find yourself confused and defeated? Have you ever wished that gardening could just be easy? If so, it’s time to Get Growing with Frankie Flowers. In 356 pages packed with inspiring yet instructional photos, Frankie coaches gardeners of all levels through the basics of getting a garden growing. Broken down into seasonal chapters that give the reader concise, clear instructions on what you need to do now and why, it provides a solid foundation for building a beautiful ornamental garden, a healthy, natural lawn and a bountiful vegetable garden. Gardening shouldn’t be complicated or overwhelming—it should be fun. The secret is just to get outside and Get Growing!