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Polystichum acrostichoides backlit on January 9 2013 taken
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MARCH 2013

DATE: Saturday, March 2 2013
PRESENTATION: Balancing Natives and Exotics in the Garden
EVENT: Unity Gardens Lecture
LOCATION: The Key School Activity Building, 534 Hillsmere Drive  Annapolis Maryland 21403
WEBSITE: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e6sjr34pfe403c30&llr=vih8l6iab


DATE: Saturday, March 16 2013
PRESENTATION: Sustainable Practices and The Modern Ecology
EVENT: Myriad Gardens lecture
LOCATION: Devon Auditorium, 325 West Sheridan Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102

WEBSITE: http://www.myriadgardens.org

DATE: Sunday, March 17 2013
PRESENTATION: The Layered Landscape: Balancing Culture and Ecology in Today's Gardens
EVENT: Goodwood Gardens Annual Symposium
LOCATION: Goodwood Museum and Gardens, 1600 Miccosukke Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308 

WEBSITE: http://.www.goodwoodmuseum.org/gardens.php


APRIL 2013

DATE: Saturday, April 20 2013
PRESENTATION: The Livable Landscape
EVENT: Master Gardener Society of Oakland County Symposium
LOCATION: Michigan State University Management Education Center, 811 West Square Lake Road, Troy, Michigan 48098

WEBSITE: http://www.mgsoc.org/


MAY 2013

DATE: Friday, May 3 2013
PRESENTATION: The New Nature of Native Plant Gardens
EVENT: The New York Botanical Garden Symposium Celebrating the Opening of the New Native Plant Garden at NYBG
LOCATION: The New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, New York 10458

WEBSITE: http://www.nybg.org/

DATE: Wednesday, May 22 2013
PRESENTATION: Design Ethics for the Nature of Today's Gardens
EVENT: University of Maryland Extension Master Gardener Annual Training Day
LOCATION: University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland

DATE: Wednesday, May 22 2013
PRESENTATION: The New Wild Garden: Dynamic, Livable, Ecological
EVENT: University of Maryland Extension Master Gardener Annual Training Day
LOCATION: University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland

 


JUNE 2013

DATE: Sunday, June 2 2013
PRESENTATION: The Wild Garden
EVENT: The Beatrix Farrand Garden Association Bellefield Design Lecture
LOCATION: Wallace Visitor Center, Hyde Park, New York 12538

WEBSITE: http://www.beatrixfarrandgarden.org/events.html

DATE: Thursday, June 6 2013
PRESENTATION: Emerging Ecologies: Embracing the Nature of Today's Gardens
EVENT: University of Delaware Symposium: Earth Perfect? Nature, Utopia and the Garden
LOCATION: Clayton Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware

WEBSITE: http://www.udel.edu/ihrc/conference/earthperfect/speakers.html


DATE: Monday, June 10 2013
PRESENTATION: The Machine in the Garden: Carrie Furnace and The Art of Observation
EVENT: Alloy Pittsburgh Project Lecture in conjunction with art installations at Carrie Furnace

LOCATION: Frick Fine Arts Building Auditorium, University of Pittsburgh Campus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

CONTACT: Christopher McGinnis, Asst. Professor of Art, Indiana University of Pennsylvania c.l.mcginnis@uip.edu



JULY 2013

DATE: Thursday, July 11 2013
PRESENTATION: Celebrating the Layered Landscape: Design to Bridge the Nature-Culture Divide
EVENT: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden Special Lecture
LOCATION: Pittsburgh Airport Marriott

CONTACT: 412-444-4464



AUGUST 2013


DATE: Saturday, August 3 2013
PRESENTATION: The Layered Landscape and the New Wild Garden
EVENT: Homer Garden Club
LOCATION: Homer, Alaska

CONTACT: Brenda Adams 907-235-3763


DATE: Friday, August 23 2013
PRESENTATION: On The High Line: The New Nature of Urban Parks and Gardens
EVENT: Speaking of Gardening Symposium
LOCATION: The North Carolina Arboretum, Asheville, North Carolina

WEBSITEwww.ncarboretum.org/education/speaking-of-gardening-symposium

DATE: Saturday, August 24 2013
PRESENTATION: Time and The Garden: How a Garden Changes Over Time
EVENT: Speaking of Gardening Symposium
LOCATION: The North Carolina Arboretum, Asheville, North Carolina

WEBSITEwww.ncarboretum.org/education/speaking-of-gardening-symposium


SEPTEMBER 2013

DATE: Friday, September 13 2013
PRESENTATION: It's not a Meadow, it's a Garden
EVENT: Duke Farms Foundation Discovering Meadows Conference
LOCATION: Duke Farms Foundation, Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844

WEBSITE:
http://www.dukefarms.org/en/Visit/Discovering-Meadows/

DATE: Wednesday, September 18 2013
PRESENTATION: Planting for Beauty and Biodiversity: Putting Back the Layers
EVENT: LCA (Landscape Contractors Association MD DC VA) Workshop
LOCATION: Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus, Rockville, Maryland 20850

WEBSITE:
https://www.lcamddcva.org/commerce/Mini_Seminar_Programs.cfm?xProg=09_18_2013


OCTOBER 2013

DATE: Tuesday, October 22 2013
PRESENTATION: The Layered Landscape
EVENT: GCA Shirley Meneice Horticultural Conference
LOCATION: U.S. National Arboretum, Washington, DC

CONTACT: A. Lundy 410-366-9365



NOVEMBER 2013


DATE: Saturday, November 2 2013
PRESENTATION: Time and The Garden: Lessons from a Quarter Century in a Garden
EVENT: Connecticut College Arboretum
LOCATION: Connecticut College Arboretum, New London, CT 06320

CONTACT: arbor@conncoll.edu


DATE: Saturday, November 16 2013
PRESENTATION: Putting Back the Layers: Working with Organic Architecture
EVENT: Chatham Conference: Protecting Our Water Resources - An Ecological Approach to Land Care & Design
LOCATION: Chatham Community Center, 702 Main Street, Chatham, MA 02633

CONTACT:
kandres@chatham-ma.gov


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