2005 Home Demonstration Gardens

Home demonstration gardens were located at nine sites across the state. The objective of the garden was to grow diverse plants in order to display and compare a wide variety of vegetables and flowers. The 2005 garden included a continental garden, summer squash, marigolds, basil, and black-eyed Susans. The continental garden included domesticated plants from four continental areas: Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas

2013 Home Demonstration Garden

Themes for the 2013 Home Demonstration Garden Field Days included: 1) grafted tomatoes, 2) tomatoes in raised beds and bags, 3) colored bell pepper cultivar trials, 4) evening or moon garden, and 5) garden of giants

2010 Home Demonstration Gardens

Themes for the 2010 Home Demonstration Garden Field Days were several newer cultivars of annual flowers (zinnia, four o’clocks, gazania, gaillardia, petunia, coleus, and vinca), a blooming quilt block, eggplant cultivars (including an inedible eggplant), and a compost trial