Focus on Flowers is a fictitious two-day flower show that is organised annually by the Metropolis
Horticultural
Society.The event will be held on 27th and 28th November 2010 at Metro Park. Show
hours are 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. each day.
Admission
The admission price is $10 for adults and $8 for seniors and students.
Children who are 12 years of age
and younger are admitted free.
Features
The flower show will feature masterful landscape and floral displays,
live demonstrations and
educational classes, more than 50 vendors
exhibiting
and selling gardening merchandise, musical
entertainment
and activities for children. Food and drinks will also be on sale.
Program
Saturday 27th November 2010
11:00 a.m. Plant selection lecture and demonstration
12:00 p.m. Floral arranging competition
1:00 p.m. Show awards presentation
2:00 p.m. Pruning lecture and demonstration
3:00 p.m. Garden lighting lecture and demonstration
Sunday 28th November 2010
11:00 a.m. Garden makeover lecture and demonstration
12:00 p.m. Window box decorating competition
1:00 p.m. Floral arranging lecture and demonstration
2:00 p.m. Composting lecture and demonstration
3:00 p.m. Bonsai lecture and demonstration