Virtual Experience Participant FAQs
Q. How do I register?
A. Click here. Registration is free and only takes a moment!
Q. How do I reset my password?
A. If you can’t remember your password, click “Need your Password?”. You will then be prompted to enter your email address and will receive a message with instructions on how to reset your password.
Q. How do I watch the educational presentations?
A. The educational presentations will be streamed at wigardenexpo.com, as well as Facebook and YouTube, according to the schedule here: wigardenexpo.com/schedule/. Live presenter Q&A will follow each presentation. You are welcome to post your questions and comments in the chat box for the presenter. All of the educational presentations will also be archived for you to watch afterward at wigardenexpo.com/schedule/.
Q. Do I need to register for the individual presentations?
A. No, you do not need to register for the individual presentations. Once you are registered and logged in for the virtual experience, you’ll be able to view the presentations directly from the schedule page (wigardenexpo.com/schedule/). Live presentations will be highlighted on the schedule.
Q. Am I able to watch the educational presentations after they’ve happened?
A. Yes, all of the educational presentations will be archived for you to watch afterward at wigardenexpo.com/schedule/.
Q. How do I see the exhibitor livestreams?
A. From 11 a.m. to noon and 6-7 p.m. CDT during the virtual experience (Feb. 20-21), exhibitors will stream video content such as product demos, tutorials and shop tours. Participants will be able to chat with exhibitors and move from one exhibitor’s stream to the next, much like booth-hopping at a physical vendor mall!
Once you are registered and logged in, click on “Exhibitor Mall” at the top of the page. To access an exhibitor’s livestream, simply click on the livestream link posted on each exhibitor’s profile page. Many of the exhibitors are also offering special sales and promotions on their profile pages.
You are also welcome to browse the exhibitor profiles at wigardenexpo.com/exhibitor-mall/ and shop anytime!
Q. How do I participate in the drop-in Q&A sessions with experts from UW-Madison’s Extension Horticulture Program?
A. Once you are registered and logged in at wigardenexpo.com, go to the schedule page: wigardenexpo.com/schedule/. The Q&A sessions will take place from 2-3:30 p.m. CST each day. The Zoom link will be available the morning of each session. These sessions have limited capacity.
Q. How long will the educational presentations and garden tours be available to watch/view on the website?
A. The archived educational presentations and garden tours will be available to watch/view indefinitely at wigardenexpo.com.
Q. How can I support PBS Wisconsin’s efforts to produce this year’s virtual experience?
A. Garden & Landscape Expo is one of PBS Wisconsin’s largest annual fundraising events. In this unique situation, however, we have chosen to provide a free and accessible experience that unites the gardening community, provides educational opportunities and helps sustain our exhibitors.
If you are able to help support our efforts to bring you this virtual experience, please consider making a donation at wigardenexpo.com/support-us/. Your special gift to support Garden & Landscape Expo is 100% tax-deductible. The Friends of PBS Wisconsin Inc is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
We appreciate any amount you can contribute. Your donation will support this year’s free activities and content, and help us come back even stronger for next year’s Garden & Landscape Expo!
Contact Us
For more information, use the form on this page or contact:
Kristin Korevec
PBS Wisconsin Special Events Manager
e-mail: gardenexpo@pbswisconsin.org
Mail inquires can be sent to:
Garden & Landscape Expo
821 University Ave.
Madison, WI 53706-1412
Request more information about Garden & Landscape Expo.
Comments or questions are welcome.
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Live Help Desk
Our live video help desk will be active from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM CST on Feb 20-21. Please visit us at:
https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94139457146
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