Novi Home & Garden Show springs up this weekend

Anything and everything for home and garden can be found under one roof at the Novi Home & Garden Show, April 5-7. Huntington Bank is sponsoring Fountains & Flowers, featuring more than 25,000 square feet of landscaped gardens with fountains, flowers, ponds and waterfalls.
The event features a variety of entertaining seminars and shows about gardening and home improvement. The “Green Thumb Theatre” area will provide a variety of fun and informative seminars on gardening and landscaping. The Home & Garden Marketplace will display many vendors including crafters, local businesses and food merchants.
There will be live broadcasts by “America’s Master Handyman” Glenn Haege of WJR-AM (760) throughout the show, and the Inside Outside Guys of WMUZ-FM (103.5) on Saturday. Attendees will be able to buy perennials at the show. Featured presenter Don Engebretson, The Renegade Gardener, will bring three hands-on seminars to the show.
An indoor fine arts fair, hosted by The Image and Arts Council of Troy, will display painting, pottery, artwork and more available for purchase. Artists will demonstrate their craft and sell their creations.
Attendees may enter to win “Find the Gnome” prizes. Discount $1-off coupons are available at www.novihomeshow.com/, Oakland County Tim Horton’s, Indoor/Outdoor magazine and area newspapers.
Visit your local Metro-Detroit Home Depot store for $2 off advance tickets. The Novi Home & Garden Show will be held at the Suburban Collection Showplace 2 to 9 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 5-7.
Admission for ages 13 and older is $8; seniors, ages 55 and older get in for $7 and children ages 12 and younger are admitted free. Each family that purchases an admission ticket will receive a one-year subscription to Better Homes & Gardens magazine.
The show is sponsored by the Home Builders Association of Southeastern Michigan.