Garden Symposium - Speaking of Gardening
The Garden Symposium: Speaking of Gardening Symposium August 28th- 29th, 2009 Two days of garden lectures by five highly regarded designers, authors, horticulturists, research specialists and nurserymen are sure to provide participants new ideas and inspiration. Topics include private and public design experiences, new plants from NCSU breeding program, grasses and designing with grasses, new perennials from Jellitto and the Human Flower Project. Speakers include: • Joe Ecke and Wayne Winterrowd authors, designers and gardeners of North Hill Garden, Vermont; • Allen Bush director of special projects of Jelitto Perennial Seed; • John Hoffman owner of Hoffman Nursery, • Tom Ranney North Carolina State University professor specializing new plant evaluation and development • Fred Hooks co-owner of All Things Acer, formerly of Post Properties. Please join us to celebrate the best plants have to offer! Fee includes six lectures, book signing, plant giveaway, lunches and snacks.
Event Contact Information:
North Carolina Arboretum - 828 665-2492
Date:
Aug 28, 2009 to Aug 29, 2009
Time:
08:30 AM-04:00 PM
Cost:
$98 members ; $114 nonmembers
Details:
The Garden Symposium: Speaking of Gardening Symposium August 28th- 29th, 2009 Two days of garden lectures by five highly regarded designers, authors, horticulturists, research specialists and nurserymen are sure to provide participants new ideas and inspiration. Topics include private and public design experiences, new plants from NCSU breeding program, grasses and designing with grasses, new perennials from Jellitto and the Human Flower Project. Speakers include: • Joe Ecke and Wayne Winterrowd authors, designers and gardeners of North Hill Garden, Vermont; • Allen Bush director of special projects of Jelitto Perennial Seed; • John Hoffman owner of Hoffman Nursery, • Tom Ranney North Carolina State University professor specializing new plant evaluation and development • Fred Hooks co-owner of All Things Acer, formerly of Post Properties. Please join us to celebrate the best plants have to offer! Fee includes six lectures, book signing, plant giveaway, lunches and snacks.
Location:
North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way
Asheville , NC 28806
