Spend the morning on our farm! (Finally, some adult fun!!) Kent Russell will display a large bounty of horticultural treasures perfect for creating the ultimate pollinator paradise in your pots and gardens. Kent will create a table top garden incorporating a wide selection of interesting and unusual perennials and a colorful array of annuals, providing a glorious display that will attract a wide range of pollinators to your property throughout the season! All plants will be available for purchase following the program.
Kent started his life in horticulture as a child working weekends at his family's nursery, Russell Gardens in Bucks County, PA. By age 19, Kent gave his first lecture to a local garden club and shortly thereafter found his namelisted as a preferred speaker by The Garden Club of America. For his next adventure, Kent was seen weekly on TV serving as The Garden Guru on PBS entertaining and educating viewers throughout the Philadelphia area. In 2018 Kent was awarded the prized "Best in Show" ribbon for his single entry of a specimen Rosemary "Foxtail" in the horticulture division of the Philadelphia Flower Show.Today, Kent designs gardens and container plantings for clients throughout the East Coast and continues to lecture across America.
Lecture: 11:00am followed by lunch and vendor/plant shopping .
Event Tickets: $100
Proceeds will be donated to the Garden Club of Fairfax in honor of their 100th Birthday!
Registration begins January 1st, 2026!