Learn how to plant a pretty container

  • Debra Smith
  • Thursday, April 24, 2008 9:57am
  • Local News

Master Gardener Carol Bello will be at Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave W (just behind Fred Meyer’s), 7 p.m. tonight (April 24) demonstrating how to create a hanging basket for spring. It’s free. One person will win the basket Carol makes in class.

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