

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Specialty Conifers & Japanese Maples Seminar with Tim Parker
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Alsip Home &amp; Nursery:
Frankfort, IL - 10AM
St. John, IN - 1PM

Discover how these unique, architectural plants can add year-round structure, texture, and color to your landscape. From striking dwarf conifers ? to the elegant foliage of Japanese maples ?, this seminar will help you confidently select and care for standout specimens that elevate any garden space.

During this session, you’ll learn:
- The differences between specialty and dwarf conifers
- How to use conifers for four-season interest
- Popular Japanese maple varieties and their unique characteristics
- Proper planting techniques for long-term success
- Light, soil, and watering requirements
- Tips to protect delicate varieties in Midwest climates

Whether you’re designing a focal point, enhancing a foundation bed, or creating a peaceful garden retreat ?, these plants offer unmatched beauty and versatility.

Join us at our Spring Preview Event to explore our newest arrivals, get expert guidance, and find the perfect statement plant for your landscape. Let’s make this your most stunning garden season yet!


? Spring Preview 2026 Full Schedule ?
?️ 20% Off Storewide Sale:
Get a jumpstart on spring with savings throughout Alsip!
Promotion Excludes: Sale Items, Gift Cards, Services, Past Purchases, Dog &amp; Cat Food, Livestock, Weber, and Pavers. Must Have a Free A-List Rewards Account - Free to Join!

? Enter Raffles:
Over $1,000 in Eligible Prizes will be raffled throughout the weekend! Don't miss your chance to win some of our favorite items! ?

? Learn &amp; Grow Seminars:
Saturday, March 21st - St. John, IN

10:00 AM - Raised Bed Gardening with VegTrug
11:00 AM - Spring Pruning for Healthy Growth
12:00 PM - Garden Planning &amp; Principles of Design
1:00 PM - Specialty Conifers &amp; Japanese Maples Talk

Sunday, March 22nd - St. John, IN

10:00 AM - Hydrangeas Demystified
11:00 AM - New American Lawn with Jonathan Green
12:00 PM - New Plants of 2026 with Alsip

Saturday, March 21st - Frankfort, IL

10:00 AM - Specialty Conifers &amp; Japanese Maples Talk
11:00 AM - New American Lawn with Jonathan Green
12:00 PM - Garden Planning &amp; Principles of Design
1:00 PM - Hydrangeas Demystified

Sunday, March 22nd - Frankfort, IL

10:00 AM - Raised Bed Gardening with VegTrug
11:00 AM - Spring Pruning for Healthy Growth
12:00 PM - New Plants of 2026 with Alsip
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/frankfort/specialty-conifers-and-japanese-maples-seminar-with-tim-parker/200029744367716
- **Event Categories**: workshops, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Frankfort
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Alsip Home & Nursery (Frankfort, IL)
- **lat**: 41.51652
- **long**: -87.84798
- **full address**: Alsip Home &amp; Nursery (Frankfort, IL), 20601 S La Grange Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423-1390, United States

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- **organizer**: Alsip Home & Nursery (https://allevents.in/org/alsip-home-and-nursery/2436636)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Alsip Home &amp; Nursery (Frankfort, IL), 20601 S La Grange Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423-1390, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Alsip Home & Nursery
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Specialty Conifers & Japanese Maples Seminar with Tim Parker ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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