Calling all Gardeners!! Get ready for your spring planting!  Join Tulsa Garden Center, 2435 S. Peoria as they host the annual SpringFest Garden Market and Festival on April 11 and 12 from 9am to 4pm. This is the place to find every imaginable type of plant, gardening information, garden art, food and fun.

Area nurseries will offer garden favorites such as impatiens, begonias and herbs, as well as more unusual varieties.  Nurseries participating this year include Utopia Gardens, Amanda’s Greenhouse, Timber Ridge Farms, MB Gardens and Colebrook Nursery.  Linnaeus Gardeners will be available to answer all  your gardening questions. They will also be selling a large assortment of pass-along plants from their own gardens.

Bring the whole family and get ready to spend a fun filled day at this spring event. Gentle Jesters will be doing face painting and creating their many different balloon sculptures for all the children.  .  Enjoy shopping among the beautiful landscape of the mansion’s front lawn where you will find plants, unique items for you, your home and garden.  Fun for everyone! Refreshments will be available.

Visitors are also encouraged to visit the Garden Center Gift Shop, where they will find even more garden related items and unique gifts, and beautiful Linnaeus Teaching Gardens, a state-of-the-art demonstration garden in Woodward Park which offers an array of ideas for the home gardener.

Don’t miss this fantastic gardening extravaganza! Proceeds from SpringFest Garden Market and Festival benefit the Tulsa Garden Center. For more information call 746-5125 or visit the website at www.tulsagardencenter.com.