Garden and Outdoor Living Expo slated April 8-9

More than 40 exhibitors are lined up to showcase products at the Christian County Agriculture Expo Center.

The Christian County Master Gardeners will host the 2022 Garden and Outdoor Living Expo from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, April 8, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, at the Christian County Agriculture Expo Center on Pembroke Road.

More than 40 businesses and organizations — including Superlawn, the Bloomery and Homestead Greenhouse — will showcase products for sale, organizers said in a press release. 

Garden and Outdoor Living Expo in Hopkinsville
Garden and Outdoor Living Expo file image (Christian County Master Gardener Association photo)

Admission is free, and food trucks will be on-site both days. Activities for children and crafts will be offered.

The Saturday schedule will include speakers on several topics, including hummingbirds, pollinators, daylilies and houseplants. 

More information is available on the Expo website or by calling the Christian County Extension Office at 270-886-6328. 

Jennifer P. Brown is co-founder, publisher and editor of Hoptown Chronicle. You can reach her at editor@hoptownchronicle.org. She spent 30 years as a reporter and editor at the Kentucky New Era. She is a co-chair of the national advisory board to the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, governing board president for the Kentucky Historical Society, and co-founder of the Kentucky Open Government Coalition.