Calling all gardeners: Derby library has a program for you

DERBY - The Derby Public Library will host "All Season Color in the Garden" at 6:30 p.m. April 16.

           Presenter Colleen Plimpton was trained at the New York Botanical Gardens and has appeared on several television and radio programs, including Good Morning America.

         She writes a prize-winning newspaper column for Hearst Media Group as well as for publications such as GreenPrints and Connecticut Gardener.

        Her presentation will include easy, colorful plants which bloom from March until November.  
       Along with handouts, Plimpton will bring her recipe for her never-failed homemade deer repellent.    

       Participants will be invited to visit her Bethel garden on its Open Afternoons.

       

      Registration is requested. This is one of the many programs scheduled April 16, Snapshot Day, during National Library Week at the Derby Public Library. 

      For information, stop by the Library at 313 Elizabeth St.. call 203-736-1482, or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org.