2013 Herb of the Year, Elderberry, will be featured at the May 5 Herb Faire, hosted by the Herb Society of PCHS. Sunday May 5, 2013 from 12noon-5pm, Preble County Historical Society, 7693 Swartsel Rd., Eaton, OH (accessible off St. 122, 6 miles SE of Eaton, 1 mile NW of Gratis). The Herb Faire will host the ever popular herb plants sales, herbal related educational programs, relaxing music, and healthy food selections in the Carriage House Cafe!
The Herb Plant Sale is the highlight of the Herb Faire! Herb Society members entice garden enthusiasts to think beyond the ordinary Thyme and Basil plants. Cooks and gardeners alike will be interested in trying new unique flavors and aromas to add a little spice and adventure to recipes and flower beds. In addition, aromatic scented geraniums will be available, which can be dried for beauty and pleasure long after the last frost. Herb Society members will be on-hand to assist customers in selecting the right herb plants for their gardens. Visitors can sample a variety of tasty herb dips and teas.
Sunday, May 5th • 12-5 pm
Presentations — Organic Composting; Popular Plantings, Cooking with Herbs; Elderberry, Elderflower; AND SO MUCH MORE! Come enjoy the discovery and wonder of the day!
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The Herb Society of PCHS, Preble County Historical Society, will be hosting their annual PLANT EXCHANGE Saturday, May 18 from 9am–12noon. It’s a fun and inexpensive way to obtain different varieties of plants for your gardens! Bring a potted plant; take a plant FREE in return. Additional plants may be purchased at extremely low prices! This is a fun way to find new unusual plants for your flower, vegetables, herb, and even succulent gardens! Join us for a few hours of gardening enjoyment, share your special gardening tips with other avid gardeners! Herb Society members will be available to assist visitors.
A nice selection her herb plants will be available at nominal prices as well.
Join us at 12 noon for a shared carry-in lunch or just bring your own sack lunch for an opportunity to meet new gardening friends! Share your favorite gardening tips, take a hike along Aukerman Creek, and enjoy the beautiful site at the Preble County Historical Center.
For more information, call the Historical Center at (937) 787-4256, or by email preblecountyhistoricalsociety@frontier.com Admission is FREE! The Preble County Historical Center is located at 7693 Swartsel Road, Eaton, Ohio, six (6) miles southeast of Eaton and one (1) mile northwest of Gratis accessible from St. Rt.122. Please visit our web site: www.preblecountyhistoricalsociety.com.
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