Learn the basics of container gardening: how to select a container, which plants to use and proper planting and care of the containers. Then expand into ways to make your containers outstanding. This presentation is given by horticulturist Sharon Yiesla, owner of “Sharon Yiesla, Horticultural Services”.

Sharon Yiesla has been a horticulturist since 1983. Sharon runs her own business, “Sharon Yiesla, Horticultural Services”, through which she delivers gardening presentations. She earned a BS in horticulture from Purdue University and an MS in horticulture from University of Illinois. Her past accomplishments include teaching at Illinois State University, working as a Horticulture Specialist for University Extension in Missouri, working as a Horticulture Educator with University of Illinois Extension in Lake County and teaching classes at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

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