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Fri Oct 08, 2010 |
| 2010 MID-SOUTH NATIVE PLANT CONFERENCE, Natives & Beyond: Sustainable Plants, Gardens & Communities, October 8-10, 2010 |
After a 13-year hiatus, the Mid-South Native Plant Conference returns to Memphis October 8 through October 10, 2010 bringing a world-class roster of nationally acclaimed horticulturalists, botanists, and other environmental experts. The purpose of the 2010 conference is to promote awareness of the use of plant choices, horticultural practices and garden designs that work with nature and have a positive environmental impact. Attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in sessions with world-class speakers who will provide the tools necessary for safe and ecological gardening to increase their own sustainability.
An optional guided field trip through Overton Park's Old Forest and private garden tours will be offered on Sunday, October 10. Cost is $100 with registration prior to September 1, 2010 and $125 after and includes light evening refreshments, continental breakfast, box lunch and on-site vendor access.
To register, call the Dixon at 901-761-5250. Conference details are available on the Dixon's website: www.dixon.org
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Dixon Gallery & Gardens, 4339 Park Ave., Memphis, TN 38117 |
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901-761-5250 |
| Website: |
http://www.dixon.org |
Mon Oct 18, 2010 7 PM - 8:30 PM |
| PAMELA HARPER, Hydrangeas and Companion Plants |
| Avid Gardener, Lecturer, Author and Photographer - Seaford, Virginia |
| Location: |
Memphis Botanic Garden |
| Contact: |
Linda Orton |
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901-383-4433 |
| Email: |
ks_meadowlark@yahoo.com |
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