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Elderberry focus of herb symposium April 20

What: Elderberries, Fairies & Herbs,  spring symposium sponsored by the Herb Society of Central Indiana.

When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2013.

Where: Hamilton County 4-H Fair Grounds, 2003 Pleasant St., Noblesville, Ind.

Admission: Cost $40, registration [1] deadline April 13.

For more info: Herb Society of Central Indiana [1], (317) 251-6986.

Black Beauty elderberry (Sambucus). Elderberry is the 2013 Herb of the Year. Photo courtesy Proven Winners/ColorChoice Plants.

About the symposium:

Features Elderberry, the International Herb of the Year, with speaker Carolee Snyder of Carolee’s Herb Farm; Using Herbs to Create a Fairy Garden with Master Gardener Darlene Trusty; and Herbal Baskets with Mary Buckles of Prairie Home Herbs. Also, herbal treats, catered luncheon, silent auction, plants and herbal products.