About this event
This inspiring online lecture will surprise you with creative, easy-to-implement strategies for extending the blooms of popular plants for weeks! This presentation will showcase time-saving design ideas including distinctive plant combinations that provide unstoppable color spring through fall, tips for replacing annuals with hardy plants in containers, and groundcover tapestries that smother weeds and delight pollinators. You will also learn valuable lessons from before-and-after design projects.
Intended Audience: All Levels: Suitable for all learners, this program will provide a variety of content. Program providers will answer both introductory and more advanced questions.
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Hosted by
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Team member
Cortnie BurrissCB T
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Guest speaker
Kerry Ann Mendez Speaker, Garden Designer, and Author @ Perennially YoursG
A popular educator and communicator, Kerry has presented hundreds of lectures to thousands of gardeners in 23 states. In 2014, she received the Gold Medal award from the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. She has written four gardening books.
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Team member
Libby Rhoads Chief of Learning & Outreach @ U.S. Botanic GardenT
U.S. Botanic Garden
The U.S. Botanic Garden inspires people to appreciate, study, and conserve plants to enrich society locally and globally.
