FALL HERB DAYS
AND
5TH ANNUAL HERBAL TEA OFF
Saturday September 30th and Sunday October 1st
CONTEST - This is an annual event and open
to all. Entries will be judged by some of the most discriminating herb
fanciers in the Metroplex. The judges will need at least a gallon of any
tea entered, and/or several portions of any dessert. Entries may be dropped
off and the winning entrants will be notified. What you do, is simply
prepare your favorite herbal tea or dessert and get it to North Haven
Gardens before Saturday at 12:00 noon. The results of the judging will
be announced in the store at 2:00 pm on Saturday.
Tea Off - The first place tea entry receives
a pitcher and a $50. gift certificate and second place a $25. gift certificate.
Herbal Desserts - The 1st place dessert entry
will receive a platter and a $50. gift certificate and second place a
$25. gift certificate.
Free Educational Speakers
LECTURE - Lets Make Herbal Teas by Edith Hiett Sunday
October 1st at 1:30pm Edith is a Charter Member of the North and Central
Texas Unit of the Herb Society of America and Heritage herb Club. She
publishes the newsletter for the Heritage Herb Club and is the Four time
winner of the North Haven Gardens Tea-Off
LECTURE - Growing Plants for Herbal Teas by Don Miller Sunday
October 1st at 2:30pm Benefit from Don’s years of experience as North
Haven’s Horticulturist and Greenhouse Manager as he walks you through
the selection and growing of plants used in herbal teas. Entertainment
- High Tea will be served in the bistro setting of our tropical greenhouse.
See our weekly ad in the Friday Dallas Morning News House and Garden section
or our website at www.nhg.com for details. Special Opportunity - There
will also be representatives from local herb societies and clubs in the
store answering your herbal questions from 10:00 – 4:00 both Saturday
and Sunday.
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