SELECTED EVENTS AROUND THE COUNTRY:
Exhibitions:
thru October 15, Celebrating New American Gardens, Washington DC
US Botanic Garden, 202-225-8333
Events:
thru May 4, Historic Garden Week, State of Virginia
May 4 All About Containers Saturday, NY, NY
10am-5pm, (3 sections) NY Botanical Garden Midtown Center, 718-817-8700
May 4-5, Mary Lou Heard Memorial Garden Tour, CA
10am-5pm, Self guided tour, 35+ gardens, various locations
May 5, Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours, Los Angeles, CA
May 5, Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour, CA
10am-5pm Self-guided tour, 35 gardens, Alameda & Contra Costa Counties
May 9, Landscape Lecture: LA Cheryl Barton, Boston, MA
7pm, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 617-278-5156
May 9, Climate Reality: The Regeneration of Gardens, San Marino, CA
2:30pm, Lecture, The Huntington, 626-405-2100
May 11, Georgetown Garden Tour, Washington DC
10am-5pm, seven gardens, 91st annual tour, 202-965-1950
May 11-12 Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours: CA, NJ, NY
CA: San Francisco East Bay; NJ: Essex Cty; NY: Columbia, Dutchess, Putnam Ctys, Eastern Long Island
May 13-19, National Public Gardens Week, Nationwide
Special Events Around the Country.
May 16, Tour, US Botanic Garden Production Facility, Washington DC
10:30am-noon. Largest greenhouse facility for a public garden in the U.S. Don't miss it
May 17, Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill Garden Tour, Boston, MA
9am-5pm, 10+ private gardens, 617-227-4392
May 18, Garden Dialogues, Greenwich, CT
3pm-6pm, Two Gardens by Oehme, van Sweden, TCLF, 202-483-0553
May 18-19, Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours, Westchester Cty, NY
May 19-20, Trade Secrets Show & Garden Tour, Sharon CT
Garden antiques, rare plants, private garden tours 860-364-1080
May 21-25, Chelsea Flower Show, London, UK
May 25-26, Garden Conservancy Open Days Tours: MA, CT
MA: Martha's Vineyard; CT: Westport
May 31, Green Roof & Wall Symposium, Boston, MA
Jonathan Spack Community conference Center, Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, 416-971-4494 ex.222
LOOKAHEAD:
June 7, Roberto Burle Marx Symposium, Bronx, NY
10:30am-12:30pm, NY Botanical Garden, 718-817-8700
June 21-23, Newport Flower Show, Newport, RI
23rd Annual Show, "Audubon Artistic Adventures"
July 19, Woody Plant Conference, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
July 25-29, APLD International Landscape Design Conference, Seattle, WA
July 28-Aug 2, Perennial Plant Symposium, Chicago, IL
September 7, Garden Study Weekend IX Symposium, Washington, CT
8am-6pm, Hollister House Garden, "Garden Visions," 860-868-2200
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