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Two big spring home and garden shows seek to inspire you this weekend

The Boise Flower & Garden Show will fill the Boise Centre with ideas for your spring planting and more.
The Boise Flower & Garden Show will fill the Boise Centre with ideas for your spring planting and more.

The 20th annual Boise Flower & Garden Show, pictured, will brim with bulbs and perennials to plant, exotic orchids to admire, yard and patio art, garden designs and more. Sign up for seminars with area experts and get advice from “Gardening with Ciscoe” host Ciscoe Morris, who will speak at 3 p.m. Friday, March 18. Also, see a bonsai display, flower show and auction, and groove to Wine and Jazz on March 18.

10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, March 18; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 19; and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 20, Boise Centre, 850 W. Front St. $8 general, $3 children 12-17, free for under 12. GardenShowBoise.com.

▪  The 45th annual Spring Home Show is on now, with 200 vendors offering products, expertise and information on a variety of home- and yard-improvement projects, plus huge landscaping displays.

5 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 18; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 20, Expo Idaho, 5610 N. Glenwood St., Garden City. $5 general, $4 for 62 and older, free for 12 and younger. BoiseSpringHomeShow.com.

Dana Oland

This story was originally published March 17, 2016 at 2:00 PM with the headline "Two big spring home and garden shows seek to inspire you this weekend."

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