Calgary Herald

Small spaces, edible landscapin­g

- JOE LAMP’L Founder, CEO joe gardener Company

Small Space Gardening Saturday, April 13 at 11 a.m.

Learn about making the most of any smallspace garden, whether it’s ornamental, edible, or both. In his talk, Small Space Gar

dening, Lamp’l will draw from a vast network of expert designers and plant breeders to share the latest informatio­n to allow you to make the most of any small space.

“Even gardeners with a lot of space still have small spaces that need to be dressed up, so this is applicable to everyone,” says Lamp’l, founder and CEO of The joe gardener Company, executive producer and host of Growing a Greener World, and host of Fresh from the Garden on DIY Network and GardenSMAR­T on PBS.

Edible Landscapin­g Saturday, April 13 at 3:30 p.m.

Edible landscapin­g is one of the hottest new trends in home garden design, with front-yard gardens integratin­g edible growing space for fruits, vegetables, herbs and berries. In this talk, Lamp’l will discuss simple design techniques that incorporat­e edible ornamental selections to enhance both the look and function of your garden.

“There are so many great varieties of edible plants that work well in a landscape, as well as in a vegetable garden,” says Lamp’l, noting many edible plants can be an ornamental feature in the garden.

“There is such a trend toward growing your own food these days.

“Who doesn’t love to walk out their front or back door and harvest something they can eat or cook?”

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