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© St. Petersburg Times, published April 27, 2002


16th annual Green Thumb Festival

16th annual Green Thumb Festival

Today and Sunday

10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Walter Fuller Park, 7891 26th Ave. N, St. Petersburg

For information, call (727) 893-7335

Green thumbs are not required for this city-sponsored celebration in St. Petersburg. More than 180 exhibitors and vendors will be on hand with information and demonstrations on landscaping and conservation; a diagnostic clinic for plants, soil and water; flower show; bonsai and flower-arranging demonstrations; children's activities; plant giveaways; tree sale; entertainment and more.

From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days, kids may bring their special plants in for the Children's Plant Fair with judging and awards.

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