Happenings March 09

Selected events around the country:

Through March 31  Orchid Extravaganza, Kennett Square, PA
Longwood Gardens 610-388-1000
Feb 28-April 12, "Brazilian Modern," Bronx, NY
Annual Orchid Show, NY Botanical Garden, 718-817-8700
Through April 27, Orchids through Darwin's Eyes, Washington DC
15th Annual Orchid Exhibit, National Museum of Natural History 202-225-8333

March 1-8  Philadelphia Flower Show, Philadelphia, PA
"Bella Italia," Pennsylvania Convention Center, 215-988-8800
March 2-3 Gardens for Our Time, Davidson, NC
25th Davidson Horticultural Symposium, 704-655-0294
March 4-8  42nd Wichita Garden Show, Wichita, KN
"The Giving Garden," Century II Civic Center, 316 946-0883
March 4-8 Southern Spring Home & Garden Show, Charlotte, NC
"Imagine Spring," Charlotte Merchandise Mart, 704-376-6594
March 5-8 Nashville Lawn & Garden Show, Nashville, TN
"Yards of Flavour," TN State Fairgrounds, 615-876-7680
March 6-8  Southwest Flower Show, Phoenix, AZ
University of Phoenix Stadium, 602-485-1691
March 6 & 13, Desert Gardening: Environmental Challenges, Phoenix, AZ
6-9PM, Workshop, Desert Botanical Garden, 480-941-1225
March 6, Creating Green Roofs: The Next Steps, Bronx, NY
10AM-5:15PM, Seminar, NY Botanical Garden, 718-817-8747
March 6-8, March 13-15 Home & Garden Show, Timonium, MD
MD State Fairgrounds, "The Joy of Color," 410-863-1180
March 7-15 Chicago Flower & Garden Show, Chicago, IL
"Spring is Blooming," Navy Pier 773-435-1250
March 7-April 12 Dallas Blooms, Dallas, TX
25th annual festival, "A Classic," Dallas Arboretum 214-515-6500
March 7-22  Spring Bulb Show, Northampton, MA
Botanic Garden of Smith College, 413-585-2740

March 9 Websavvy for Landscape Designers
Free online seminar re building a web presence
March 12-15 Gardenscape, Henrietta, NY
18th Rochester Flower Show, The Dome Center, 585-455-4562
March 14, "Our LIfe in Gardens," Boylston, MA
1PM, Lecture by designers Joe Eck & Wayne Winterrowd, Tower Hill Botanical Garden, 508-869-6111
March 14-22 Flower & Patio Show, Indianapolis, IN
49th Annual Show, Indiana State Fairgrounds 317-576-9933

March 16-19, Solar installation workshop, Washington DC
9AM-3PM, US National Arboretum, Learn how to build a solar system to run your irrigation system. 202 245-5898
March 17, Ecological Restoration, Bronx, NY
10AM-3:30 PM, Workshop, NY Botanical Garden 718-817-8747
March 17 "The Homestead Border," Atlanta, GA
7:30PM, Lecture by author & designer Laura Colt of Martha's Vineyard, GA Perennial Plant Assn
March 18 Making a Wildflower Meadow, Wilmington, DE
7PM, Lecture, DE Center for Horticulture, 302-658-6262
March 18-22 San Francisco Flower & Garden Show, San Mateo, CA.
San Mateo Event Center, 415-771-6909
March 16-20, Changing Southwest Landscapes, Salt Lake City, UT
5th Annual Southwest Rare Plant Conference, University of Utah 801-377-5918
March 18-22 Flower Show, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Flower & Garden Show, San Mateo Event Cener
March 19-22   Home & Garden Show, Washington DC
49th annual show, Washington Convention Center 703-823-7960
March 21, "Design for Sustainability, Habitat & Diversity," Seattle, WA
8:30AM-4PM, Symposium, NW Horticultural Society, Bastyr University Auditorium, 206-780-8172

March 23, "Designing Women: Farrand & Shipman," Wellesley, MA
10AM, Lecture Wellesley College Botanic Gardens, Science Center 617-524-1718
March 24 & 31, Design & Mgt of Eastern Meadows, Bronx, NY
9:30AM-5PM, Workshop, NY Botanical Garden, 718-817-8747
March 25, Green Roof Tour, Swarthmore, PA
noon-1:30PM, Scott Arboretum, 610-328-8025
March 28, 23rd Annual Lahr Symposium, Washington DC
8:30Am-3:30PM, "Native Plants in Design," US National Arboretum 202-245-5898
March 27-28, House and Garden Tour, Charleston, SC
74th Annual Walking Tour 843-530-5164

Lookahead:

April 18-25 Historic Garden Week in Virginia
Garden tours, lectures & other events, various locations 804-643-4137

Comments

[Brad West]

Hi Gardening friends,

I see allot of stuff going on in Ma, I live in NV now and don't see much going on in the Las Vegas area. I used to live in MA. Kind of still wish I did. Going to put you in my reader and keep checking in.

Thanks
Brad West ~ onomoney