Happenings October 2011

Selected Events Around the Country:

Sept 29-Oct 1 The Landscape Show, Orlando, FL
Florida Trade Show: Lectures, Demos & More. 407-295-7994

Oct 2, Annual Fall Garden Tour, Charleston, SC
1PM-4:30PM, Hampton Park & Wagener Terrace gardens, 843-579-9922
Oct 3, Character, Significance & Spirit of Place, NYC
6:30 PM, Lecture, Brazilian designer Rosa Kliass, NYBG Midtown Center, 800-322-NYBG(6924)
Oct 6-8 America in Bloom National Symposium & Awards, Washington DC
Garden tours, lectures, awards and more. AHS, 614-487-1117.
Oct 7 Leadership in Landscapes: Design from around the World, Kennett Square, PA
8:30AM-2:30PM, Symposium, Longwood Gardens, 610-388-1000
Oct 7, Sustainable Gardening for Homeowners, Washington DC
noon, Lecture, US Botanic Garden, 202-225-1116
Oct 8, Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours, Putnam County, NY

Oct 9, Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours, Tarrant County, TX
Oct 11, Small Spaces, Big Impact, Baltimore, MD
7:30PM, Lecture, Chanticleer curator Jonathan Wright, 410-821-5561

Oct 14 Perennial Plant Conference, Swarthmore, PA
7:30AM-5:30 PM, Scott Arboretum, 610-388-1000 (CEU's, APLD, ASLA)
Oct 14, Right Plant Right Place, Washington DC
noon, Lecture, US Botanic Garden, 202-225-1116

Oct 15, Stone Workshops, Stockbridge, MA
9AM-1PM & 2PM-5PM, Berkshire Botanical Garden, 413-298-3926
Oct 15, Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours, Jackson & Union Counties, IL
Oct 21, Components of the Sustainable Garden, Washington DC
noon, Lecture, US Botanic Garden, 202-225-1116
Oct 22, Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours, Westchester County, NY

Oct 24, The Shape of Time, NYC
6:30, Lecture, landscape arch. Barbara Wilks, NYBG Midtown Center, 800-322-NYBG(6924)
Oct 26-29 PLANET Conference, Louisville, KY
Green Industry Annual Conference. KY Expo Center
Oct 27-30, Green Roof Boot Camp, NYC
8:30AM-5PM, Hort Society of New York, 416-971-4494 x228

Oct 30-Nov 2, ASLA Annual Meeting & Expo, San Diego, CA
134 Sessions, garden tours, 500 exhibitors.

LOOKAHEAD:

Nov 2-4, 2011 Historic Landscapes Symposium, Miami, FL
Sponsor: Am. Public Gardens Assn (APGA); host: Vizcaya Museum & Gardens