Latest Past Events

KS05 – Why Gardens and Gardening Matter

Scott Beuerlein

You won’t want to miss this uplifting closing keynote by Scott Beuerlein. It takes you on a fascinating horticultural journey. He connects evolution, art, genetics, natural history, food and wine, and more with landscapes that make us feel more comfortable, happy, and secure. Scott makes the case that green spaces and the plants that create…
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KS04 – Plant Partners: Science-Based Companion Planting Strategies for the Vegetable Garden

Jessica Walliser

Jessica Walliser provides a scientific look at whether or not vegetable companion planting works and why. Discover how companion planting affects weed control and the spread of plant diseases. Learn why we should be interested in nitrogen fixing plants and more. Even non-vegetable gardeners will find Jessica’s presentation to be as fun as it is…
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ES03 – The Forgotten Elements of Good Design

Daniel Hinkley

You will not want to miss this chance to see and hear one of America’s foremost horticulturists and plantsmen. Daniel will help us understand what it takes to create a pleasing landscape. Using his talents, background, and experience, Daniel will incorporate his style and humor into an enjoyable presentation that will provide us with practical…
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