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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 19:25

Hosta, hosta, hosta

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The Dixie Region Hosta Convention will be in Waynesville Friday and Saturday, July 16 and 17, at Rux Gardens. Lovers of the shade tolerant plant will assemble for seminars, garden tours, vending and auction.

Plant vendors will be set up from 1 to 5 p.m. on Friday and 2 to 5:30 p.m. on Saturday with hostas, ferns, conifers, Japanese maples and many more plant varieties from regional growers. A live auction will be held Friday evening.

Rux Gardens is located at 2930 Old Balsam Road in west Waynesville. 828.456.4621.

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