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SUMMER GATHERINGS 2009
Annual PICK-A-DILLY HERB
FAIRE
Saturday, June 13th 10 AM - 5 PM
• FREE Admission! An annual Herb
Extravaganza!
• Vendors, artisans, area
growers, demonstrations, FOOD and more!
• Spend the whole day! Faire
hours: 10AM to 5PM
2009 Herb of the Year: “Bay
Laurel”
The
Dillweed Bed & Breakfast in Dilltown is excited to announce its’
10th annual Pick-A-Dilly Herb Faire, scheduled for Saturday, June
13th from 10am to 5pm.
Admission is free and open to
the public. Dillweed will provide food and refreshments for sale
throughout the day.
The festival is co-sponsored
by The Indiana County Herb Study Group.
In addition to featured
growers selling a huge variety of flowering plants, herbs and
perennials, this year’s festival welcomes several new vendors
including a soap maker, chain saw artist, woodcraft jewelry artist,
handcrafted copper designer and other unique garden vendors.
Visitors may gain valuable
gardening information, growing tips and learn how to care for and
cultivate their own herbal gardens. Learn the history and medicinal
uses of this year’s herb of the year - sweet bay laurel.
Free demonstrations and
seminars presented by members of The Herb Study Group are as
follows:
Edible Flowers by Debbie Stiffler: Entertain with flowers from your
garden at your next picnic or dinner party using common everyday
flowers in salads, baked good items and summer drinks!
Stevia by Cindy Rogers: Learn all about this “natural sweetener”
that can be used in drinks and foods as a healthy alternative to
sugar.
Magic Fairy Garden by Georgette Syster: Themed herb gardens have
always been popular from generation to generation. Discover the
possibilities of a “magic fairy garden” as well as other ideas in
creating your own whimsical garden at home!
Seminar times will be posted at the start of the Herb Faire on June
13th. Come early and enjoy them all!

Garden Concert Series
Sunday, July 19th 4 - 6 PM
• FREE Admission!
Bring your own lawn chairs/blankets.
• 4 to 6PM *Featuring ARAN, An
Irish Band!
• Food/refreshments for sale by
Dillweed.

Herbs of the Bible Workshop
Saturday, August 1st
Join the Dillweed Bed &
Breakfast and Georgette Syster
of Georgette’s Herbs as we present a day of exploring Herbs of the
Bible with a “Gloves On” Gardening Workshop. Location: The Dillweed
Herb Garden in Dilltown. Time: 9:30am to ? Cost: $45 (includes
lunch).
Spend a delightful and informative day studying various herbs of the
Bible from both the Old and New Testament. Make your own herbal
garden markers. Gain valuable instruction in creating a “themed
Biblical garden” of your very own! Participants will enjoy a
delicious lunch and take home various plants to start their own
gardens! Please bring your own gardening tools and dress
appropriately for this outdoor venue.
Class size limited. Advance registration is necessary.

“A Teddy Bear
Workshop"
Hosted by your friends at Dillweed B&B!
Saturday, September 12th
Workshop location: Dillweed Bed & Breakfast in Dilltown
Saturday, September 12, 10am to ?
Cost: $45 – includes “a picnic-style BEAR of a lunch!”
Class size limited to 12 persons.
Participants are asked to bring their own scissors.
Sign-up and payment are due by September 1st.
Join us for this whimsical workshop with fellow teddy bear
collectors. Enjoy making your very own quilted 16” teddy bear with
movable arms, legs and head using a “jointed technique” as
instructed by Betty Ling of Dilltown.
Bring your own teddy or favorite stuffed friend to the workshop.
Share your stories and prepare for lots of fun!
Contact Cindy Gilmore at Dillweed with any questions.

Garden Concert Series
Sunday, September 13th 4 - 6 PM
• FREE Admission! Bring your own
lawn chairs/blankets.
• 4 to 6PM in our backyard Herb
Garden.
• Featuring Johnstown’s own Folk
Music sensation, Tim Dabbs!
www.hhstudios.com
• Food/refreshments for sale by
Dillweed.

….and mark your calendars
for DILLWEED’S Fall/Winter Events featuring The Parlor Players:
• Annual Edgar Allan Poe Weekend
Thursday, Friday & Saturday, October 15th, 16th, & 17th
• Annual Christmas Open
House
Saturday & Sunday,
November 14th & 15th 9 AM - 5PM
• Annual Christmas Stories
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, December 4 - 6 PM
*Please inquire about show times.
**Dillweed is the perfect “Gathering Place” for all occasions.
We host private parties, club meetings, Red Hat Ladies functions,
luncheons, Teas, Showers and more. Visit our website for up to date
event listings and wonderful lodging getaways including special “Spa
Packages” with The Woods Spa
www.woodsretreatspa.com.