Town of Davie, FL

09/24/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/24/2024 14:21

Town of Davie Hosts Gardens Matter Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

DAVIE, Fla. - The Town of Davie is excited to announce the return of Gardens Matter Day, a spectacular event dedicated to celebrating the art of gardening. This free event promises a day filled with fun activities, educational workshops and hands-on experiences for gardening enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.

Gardens Matter Day will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the Davie Community Gardens, located at the Robbins Lodge Preserve Park, 4005 S. Hiatus Road. The event is scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and includes outdoor exploration and learning opportunities.

Workshops will be hosted by gardening experts who will share their knowledge over a range of topics including:

  • Intro to Gardening by Dylan Bastos
  • Vermi Composting by Lorna Bravo
  • Microgreens vs. Sprouts by Jeannie Schmidle
  • History of Agriculture in Davie by Kim Weismantle

Additional activities include food trucks, vendor booths and planter kit giveaways. Registration for the event is not required.

For more information, contact the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department at 954-797-1181 or email [email protected].

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Media Contact:

Leona Henry, Intergovernmental Affairs Manager

Office: 954-797-1035

Ariana Briceno, Public Relations Coordinator

Office: 954-797-1190

Camryn Tippetts, Public Relations Assistant

Office: 954-797-1102