The promise of spring becomes that much more real when you actually do something about it – get rid of clutter, start poking around in your garden. The 2004 Tacoma Home and Garden Show, which runs through Sunday, Feb. 1, helps you get your blooms in order.
More than 750 exhibitors will fill the Tacoma Dome with ideas and products for interior design, landscaping and gardening. Local experts from throughout the state, including popular favorites such as Ciscoe Morris, Marty Wingate, Ed Hume and others, will be sharing tips, tricks and advice on home and gardening topics at continuous seminars throughout the show. WSU-Pierce County Master Gardeners and Cooperative Extension volunteers mark their third decade of serving the community. Theyll give seminars and various gardening subjects – for children and adults – at several hands-on exhibits.
Book experts from Border Books & Music will be setting up shop, selling a wide assortment of books on home and garden subjects, in addition to music, gifts and videos.
You can also get a start on your starts with the annual plant sale. Admission cost is $9 general, $7 for seniors and $5 for kids ages 6-16. Two-day passes are also available for $14 ($10 for seniors).
For schedules and discount coupons, visit an exhibitor locations, Borders Books & Music or go online to: www.tacomahomeandgardenshow.com.
