{"id":10012,"date":"2019-03-22T17:18:46","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T17:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/?p=10012"},"modified":"2019-03-22T17:18:46","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T17:18:46","slug":"going-for-the-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/?p=10012","title":{"rendered":"Going for the Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"

Harlingen Flower Show\u2019s 50th anniversary<\/h2>\n

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HARLINGEN, TEXAS \u2013<\/strong> The Harlingen Flower Show has been showcasing beauty for 50 years with an annual show open to the public.<\/p>\n

March 23 and 24 is the weekend for this year\u2019s show which will be at the Harlingen Cultural Arts Center, 576 \u201976 Drive, next to the Harlingen Public Library.<\/p>\n

Exceptional horticulture specimens will be judged and on display. Exhibit categories also include Wild Native Blooms, Floral Designs, and Artistic Crafts. Houseplants and native plants will be available for purchase and garden-related items will be included in a raffle.<\/p>\n

PowerPoint presentations will be at 2 p.m. each day. Saturday, Christina Mild will present \u201cEdible Native Plants.\u201d Sunday, Frank Wiseman will present \u201cLandscaping with Natives to Attract Wildlife.\u201d Lecture seating is limited and available on a first come basis.<\/p>\n

Wiseman and Mild are native plant specialists and knowledgeable Texas Master Naturalists. They volunteer weekly at Harlingen\u2019s Hugh Ramsey Nature Park where they teach volunteer team members about native plants and the animals they support. They will share their many years of experience in promoting and establishing native species in their own home yards and elsewhere.<\/p>\n

The flower show is open from 1 to 4:30 p.m. both days. Admission is free. Donations will be gladly accepted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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