John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ gives you a tour and review of the Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company Spring Tulip & Gardening Festival that took place in April 2024. You will see what you missed in Mansfield, Missouri.

The Baker Creek Spring Planting Festival is happening May 1213th, 2024 learn more at https://www.rareseeds.com/bakercreek...

In this episode, you will get an informative tour of the Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Spring Tulip Festival in Mansfield, Missouri. John begins by showing the festival's layout, including a variety of vendor tents and the Baker Creek seed store which offers a wide array of seeds and plants.

In addition, viewers get a sneak peek into the different activities available at the festival, such as greenhouse tours where Baker Creek's farming techniques and seed cultivation processes are demonstrated, and a seed shop tent offering a convenient and less crowded alternative for purchasing seeds.

Throughout the video, John focuses on the educational aspects of the festival, including detailed descriptions of different plants available for sale and their uses. He discusses the benefits of growing Marigolds as companion plants, and the nutritional values of various edible plants, and provides tips on how to incorporate them into one’s garden. He also touches upon the special attributes of some unique plants like the Sumo tangerines grown at Baker Creek.

The highlight for many viewers might be the advantages of buying plants during the festival due to clearance pricing.

By the end of the video, John offers viewers tips on the best times to visit the festival to maximize their experience, pointing out that the first day is ideal for freshness and selection but also the busiest. He encourages the viewers to participate in Q&A sessions, make the most of the special festival pricing, and take advantage of the unique varieties of seeds and plants that might not be found elsewhere. Additionally, John's insights and recommendations provide an indepth look at not only the festival’s offerings but also practical gardening strategies that can be applied by viewers at home, making the video a valuable resource for both novice and experienced gardeners.

After watching this episode, you will learn what you missed at the Spring Tulip Festival 2024.

Jump to the following parts of the Episode:
00:00 Episode Starts
00:25 Spring Tulip Festival at Baker Creek Seed Company
01:40 What are my favorite things at the festival?
02:56 Things you Can Do at the festival
04:56 Vendors Tents
05:34 Baker Creek Seed Shop Tent
06:25 This is how to save up to 60% off Baker Creek Seeds
07:20 Produce and Flower display
09:15 Strawberry Spinach
10:35 Dekopon Citrus Fruit grown in Missouri
11:41 Don't Miss the Garden Tour
12:13 Speaker Tent
12:55 You will get Dusty
13:45 Baker Creek Plant Sale
15:00 My thoughts on the sale
15:48 Aztec Sweet Herb but don't eat
17:05 Ginger Plugs
17:23 Purple Passion Fruit
17:45 Mint Plants
18:43 Brazilian Abutilon Edible Flower
19:36 Cold Hardy Flying Dragon Citrus
20:26 Best Fig to Grow in the Midwest
20:57 Longevity Plant aka Gynura Procumbens Summer Perrenial Green
21:35 Sweet Potato Slips
23:25 Cheap Berry Plants
24:35 Jere's Daughter Selling Vegetables and Chicks
25:16 Purple Flesh Dragon Fruit
25:33 My favorite plant Abelmoschus manihot Bele aka Salad Tree
27:45 Potato MicroStarts Tubers
29:00 $1 Shallots more nutritious than onions
30:30 Bakersville Tour
31:15 Eat Your Pansy flowers
31:40 Get a FREE Catalog
32:40 $14.95 Whole Seed Catalog is FREE at this Event
34:55 Best Times to Come to Seed Store
37:08 Tour of Wapini Greenhouse
39:08 Eat Your Bolting Lettuce
40:26 Eat Your Calendula Flowers
41:32 Grow like California in Missouri
42:15 Grow Your Greens
42:40 Devils Ear Lettuce
43:12 Observe Nature
43:28 What is the best Spinach?
45:54 Summary of Spring Tulip Festival

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