There is the option for either an in-person or online program presentation
Tales of a Gardener’s Journey
Simply sit back and relax while you are virtually whisked away to 3 remarkable gardens, each located in a different region of the country. It is a feast for your eyes as you discover the beauty of Teton wildflowers, the festive horticultural sculptures of the south and gorgeous Italian Renaissance gardens of historic New England. We’ll delve into each garden’s special exhibits, architectural landscaping details, historical facts and botanical nuggets.
Gently woven into the presentation are the remarkable health and wellness benefits that each garden offers. You learn about the research that supports those benefits, so you, and your organization can get the most out of your future garden experiences.
The program duration is approximately 60 min
Victory Gardens: Then and Now
Travel through time and discover the history of Victory Gardens and their inspiration. Virtually visit todays breathtaking gardens, their garden architecture, plans, plantings, some unique plant characteristics, and early used techniques and tips that you can use in your own garden today. Also highlighted are the health and wellness benefits that these gardens bring to a community. These benefits are reminders as to why garden clubs and green spaces are essential to the well being of all communities.
This presentation is 60 min.
Spiny and Spectacular: A Cactus Chronicle
Explore the world of spiny yet spectacular cactus. Why are cactus special and what is their role in the human and natural world. You’ll learn how to incorporate cactus in your garden and why it is important to consider doing so. Enjoy rarely told stories as you partake in this photographic journey to the great Southwest and beyond.
This presentation is 60 min.
Unhidden Gems
Join me, as we saunter through gardens filled with fascinating plants, ideas, and surprising back stories. Come wind down and take a moment to embrace the beauty and significance of these “unhidden gems”. Together we’ll virtually explore the unexpected shapes and colorful blooms of the Great Southwest, visit the compelling plants of the jurassic period and the creatively designed “unhidden”, yet secret gardens found right here in New England. You’ll come away with new knowledge, historical facts, botanical nuggets, and an appreciation for the important and intriguing impacts these gardens have on society and the natural world.
This program is approximately 60 minutes.
Saved by the Garden 