Selected Events round the Country:
thru November 1: Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden Life, Bronx, NY
NY Botanical Garden 718-817-8700
JUNE Garden Dialogues: NYC Area, Philadelphia Area, Washington DC Area
Garden tours with the landscape architects who designed them, TCLF, 202-483-0553
June 4-6 Native Plants in the Landscape Conference, Millersville, PA
24th annual conference, Millersville University, 717-842-0272
June 4, The Reconstruction of a Lost Imperial Garden, San Marino, CA
7:30PM, Lecture, The Huntington, 626-405-2100
June 5-6, Concord Museum Garden Tour, Concord, MA
9AM-4PM, 26th annual self-guided tour, 978-369-9763
June 6, Going Green with Roses, Bronx, NY
10AM-1PM, Workshop, NY Botanical Garden, 718-817-8700
June 6, Water-wise Landscape Tour, Dallas, TX
9AM-3PM, 19 gardens plus other events, 21st annual tour, 214-670-3155
June 6-7 Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours: CT, MA, NY, PA
CT: Hartford, New Haven, Fairfield Ctys; MA: Worcester Cty; NY: Columbia, Westchester Ctys, Eastern Long Island; PA: Philadelphia
June 8-9 Landscape Pleasures Symposium, Water Mill, NY
Parrish Art Museum, Symposium & Garden Tour, 631-283-2118
(with Richard Hartlage, Thomas Woltz & more)
June 11, Landscape Architect Ken Smith in Conversation, Boston, MA
7PM, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 617-278-5156
June 12, Large Scale Ecosystem Restoration, Glencoe, IL
9AM-4PM, Symposium, Chicago Botanic Garden, 847-835-5440
June 13, Making Small Meadows, Bronx, NY
10AM-1PM, Workshop, NY Botanical Garden, 718-817-8700
June 13, Enchanted Gardens of NW Denver Garden Tour, Denver, CO
9AM-4PM, 20+ gardens, 15th annual self-guided tour, 303-433-4983
June 13-14: Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours: CA, CT, MA, NJ, NY
CA: Albion, Mendocino Cty; CT: Fairfield, New London, Hartford Ctys; MA: Berkshire Cty; NJ: Bergen Cty; NY: Dutchess, Putnam Ctys
June 19-21, Newport Flower Show, Newport RI
"American Beauty: Timeless Style," 20th annual show 401-847-1000
June 20, South End Garden Tour, Boston, MA
10AM-4PM. 20th annual tour. To my mind, this is the best of all the city garden tours. 617-542-7696
June 20-21, Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours: CA, CT, IL, MA, NY
CA: Marin Cty; CT: Litchfield Cty; IL: Elburn, Barrington Hills; MA: Berkshire Cty; NY: Dutchess Cty, Eastern Long Island
June 25: Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours: Nantucket, MA
June 26-28, Secret Garden Tours, Newport, RI
10AM-5PM, Tours of the city's most prestigious properties, 401-439-7253
June 27-28: Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours: CT, IL, MA, NJ, NY, PA, WA
CT: Hartford, New Haven Ctys; IL: Chicago North Shore; MA: Berkshire Cty; NJ: Hunterdon, Somerset Ctys; NY: Columbia, Westchester Ctys; PA: Bucks Cty; WA: Bainbridge Island
June 27-28, 50th Anniversary Cactus & Succulent Show, San Marino, CA
10:30AM-4:30PM, The Huntington, 626-405-2100
LOOKAHEAD:
July 17, Woody Plant Conference, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
July 10-19, International Hydrangea Festival & Conference, Sandwich, MA
Heritage Museum & Gardens, Sandwich, MA 508-888-3300
Keynote speaker: Dr. Michael Dirr
July 27-Aug 1, Perennial Plant Association Symposium, Baltimore, MD 614-771-8431