The Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens | 3100 Swann Dr. | Baltimore, Md. 21217
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Our special guest will be Susie Creamer, the director of the Patterson Park Audubon Center in Baltimore. A former St. Paul’s School Environmental Science teacher, Susie was recently named one of Baltimore’s Top 30 Visionaries. We will learn why Baltimore’s Center has become a national model for multicultural bird conservation.
The presentation will include gardening for birds and improving our landscapes for our avian friends. After our presentation, we will make birdhouses from gourdes grown and provided by Rhea and Gail.
The Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens | 3100 Swann Dr. | Baltimore, Md. 21217
Cylburn Arboretum, Vollmer Center | 4915 Greenspring Avenue | Baltimore, Maryland 21209
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Maryland Certified Professional Horticulturist Kelly Billings will discuss plants for small water gardens. Scott Carbone, the manager of woody plant sales at Valley View Farms, covers Hydrangea paniculata (and more). Laura Beth Resnick, founder and owner of Butterbee Farm, will share her wisdom on dahlias. Registration is limited to HSM members only.
Free, but you must register in advance.
Registration: registration@mdhorticulture.org
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Cylburn Arboretum, Vollmer Center | 4915 Greenspring Avenue | Baltimore, Maryland 21209
The Conference Center at Sheppard Pratt 6501 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21204
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A day-long seminar with horticulture experts. Get ready for another stellar lineup of speakers at the annual Winter Seminar sponsored by the Perennial Plant Association and the Horticultural Society of Maryland.
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The Conference Center at Sheppard Pratt 6501 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21204
Center for Maryland Agriculture and Farm | Park 1114 Shawan Road | Cockeysville, MD 21030
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08:00-9:30 Passing
09:30 Coffee
10:00 Meeting
10:45 Program
It’s show time!! Members will have a chance to showcase their evergreens, houseplants, bonsai, orchids and more. While our entries are being judged, we will hear from Ellen Frost, owner, designer, blogger, and farm liaison with Local Color Flowers (LoCoFLo), a Baltimore-based floral design business. LoCoFlo seeks to create and support a sustainable community, creating personalized arrangements and utilizing specialty growers. Ellen will share her tips for making beautiful arrangements. The arrangement (s) will then be raffled.
After our meeting and presentation, we can view the results of our Horticulture show!
Center for Maryland Agriculture and Farm | Park 1114 Shawan Road | Cockeysville, MD 21030
Washington, DC.
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From the time of its founding, The Garden Club of America has been an active force in the promotion of environmental awareness and the preservation of natural resources. In 1921, one of the four founding GCA club members testified before Congress on behalf of the parks of Washington, DC.
Washington, DC.