Rick Darke's Lectures 2003

01-14 Transitions in the Landscape, 2004 Delaware Horticulture Industry Expo, Dover, Delaware
CONTACT: Susan Barton, phone:302-831-1375 sbarton@udel.edu

02-04 The American Woodland Garden: Capturing the Spirit of the Deciduous Forest, ProHort Symposium, Peoria, Illinois
CONTACT: ProHort prohort@ina-online.org phone: 888-525-3900
website:http://www.prohort.org/2004Schedule.htm

02-07 The American Woodland Garden in the 21st Century , Connecticut Horticultural Society Symposium, Hartford, Connecticut
CONTACT: phone:860.529-8713 Nancy Shipman nanship@cox.net
website:http://www.cthort.org/

02-11 The American Woodland Garden: Capturing the Spirit of the Deciduous Forest, LCA Winter Workshop (Landscape Contractors Association MD-DC-VA), Ellicott City, Maryland
CONTACT: LCA office: lca@mgmtsol.com phone:301-948-0810
website:http://www.lcamddcva.org/
conference schedule in pdf format: http://www.lcamddcva.org/WW_2004.pdf

02-18 The Art That Is Life: Lessons from the Arts & Crafts Garden,The Landscape Design Symposium: Creativity and Craftsmanship, co-sponsored by the Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association and Michigan State University's Department of Horticulture, held at the Kellogg Center on the Michigan State University Campus, East Lansing, Michigan
CONTACT: Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association phone 800-879-6652
website: www.mnla.org

03-07 Reflections on the Wet Edge of the Woodlands, Wildflower Association of Michigan 17th annual Wildflower Conference, Kellogg Center on the Michigan State University Campus, East Lansing, Michigan
CONTACT: Marji Fuller, WAM President, phone:269-948-2496 marjif@iserv.net
website: http://www.wildflowersmich.org/

03-08 The American Woodland Garden: Capturing the Spirit of the Deciduous Forest,
CONTACT: Wildflower Association of Michigan 17th annual Wildflower Conference, Kellogg Center on the Michigan State University Campus, East Lansing, Michigan
CONTACT: Marji Fuller, WAM President, phone:269-948-2496 marjif@iserv.net
website: http://www.wildflowersmich.org/

03-13 Livable Landscapes: Design with Habitat in Mind, (4-hour forum) Shenandoah-Potomac District Garden Clubs 2004 Horticulture Forum, at the National Conservation Training Center, Shepherdstown, West Virginia
CONTACTS: Carolyn Thomas phone 304-267-3115 / Monica Dailey Grabowska phone 304-876-0722
location website: http://training.fws.gov

03-21 The American Woodland Garden: Capturing the Spirit of the Deciduous Forest, Mohonk Mountain House Garden Dreams Weekend 03-19 thru 03-21 "Spring Arrives on the Mountain" New Paltz, New York http://www.mohonk.com/
CONTACTS: Diana Weiner, Superintendent of Horticulture and Landscaping phone 845-256-2152
or Mohonk Mountain House reservations phone 800-772-6646

03-23 Livable Landscapes: Design with Habitat in Mind, Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
CONTACT: Alice Le Duc, Director of Education, aleduc@duke.edu
website for Duke Gardens http://www.hr.duke.edu/dukegardens/dukegardens.html

03-25 Garden Transitions: From Field to Forest, 2004 South Carolina Midlands Master Gardener's Spring Symposium helt at Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden, Columbia, South Carolina
CONTACT: Beverly Childs, Symposium Chair phone 803-736-5661 email: symposium@scmmga.org
website for South Carolina Midlands Master Gardeners: http://www.scmmga.org
website for Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden: http://www.riverbanks.org/

03-30 The American Woodland Garden: Capturing the Spirit of the Deciduous Forest, Mt. Holyoke College Botanic Garden, South Hadley, Massachusetts
CONTACT: Ellen Shukis, Director, phone 413-538-2199 eshukis@mtholyoke.edu

APRIL 2004

04-14 The Evolving Landscape and the Nature of Persuasion, Conway School of Landscape Design, Conway, Massachusetts
NOTE: This special lecture is open only to Conway School students, faculty, and alumni. http://www.csld.edu/
CONTACT: Nancy Braxton, Administrative Director, phone 413-369-4044 nebraxton@csld.edu

MAY 2004

05-06 Magnolias in the Eastern North American Landscape, Magnolia Society 2004 Annual Meeting, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.
NOTE: This event is open only to members of the Magnolia Society International. For information on joining, visit:http://www.magnoliasociety.org
CONTACT: Susan Treadway, Vice President, Magnolia Society International: SPTreadway@aol.com

JUNE 2004

03-30 The Heart of Gardening, Smithsonian members 10th Anniversary Celebration "Seeds of Inspiration", at the National Gallery, Washington, D.C.
NOTE: This special lecture is open only to Smithsonian members.
CONTACT: Bill Johnson, phone at Hillwood Museum and Gardens 202-686-8505 ext. 8529 BJohnson@hillwoodmuseum.org

OCTOBER 2004

10-06 The Livable Landscape, Northeast Regional Master Gardeners Conference, helt at The Holiday Inn Select Baltimore North, 2004 Greenspring Drive, Timonium, MD 21093.
CONTACT: conference website: http://www.mastergardener.umd.edu/mg2004/Conference%20Web/index.htm

10-23-04 Learning from a Woodland Stream, Jenny Fitch Memorial Lecture, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CONTACT: Dot Wilbur-Brooks, dotwilbu@email.unc.edu
WEBSITE: http://www.ncbg.unc.edu/program.htm

NOVEMBER 2004

11-06-04 The American Woodland Garden: Capturing the Spirit of the Deciduous Forest, Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Association (INPAWS)
CONTACT: Nancy Hill nanhill86@earthlink.net
WEBSITE: http://www.inpaws.org

11-18-04 Transitions in the Landscape, Connecticut Horticultural Society, Hartford, Connecticut
CONTACT: Bonnie McLachlan tel 860-529-8713 or email: cthort@connix.com

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2005 LECTURE SCHEDULE

2003 LECTURE SCHEDULE