DAVIDSON HORTICULTURAL SYMPOSIUM

 
March 6, 2012
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PROGRAM

Schedule:

 

Tuesday, March 6 - Symposium 

  

8:00 - 9:00 am           Registration (Coffee & Refreshments)

                                     Location: Knobloch Campus Center

9:00 - 9:10 am           Welcome

                            

9:10 - 10:10 am      Andrea Wulf 
                                        Founding Gardeners, The Revolutionary Generation, Nature, and the 
                                        Shaping of the American Nation 

                            
  
                      

10:10 - 10:30 am       Coffee Break

                            

10:30 - 11:30 am     David Howard
                                        My Gardening Life

11:30 - 12:30pm         Bill Thomas  
                                             Chanticleer, A Pleasure Garden in the Making                                              

12:45 - 1:45pm            
Lunch at Vail Commons

 

                                       Optional Tour of College Arboretum
(Meet at the front entrance of Vail Commons)

                            

1:45 - 2:00pm           Book Signing and Book and Plant Sale in Atrium   

2:00 - 3:00 pm          Sean Hogan
                                       Who'd a Thunk?  New and Exciting Plants form Near and Far

3:00 - 3:15                Break

                                    
3:15 - 4:15 pm           Workshops
 

                                         1)    Andrea Sprott (SprinkleRoom)
                                        Knowledge is Flower Power: Unearthing an Educational Sanctuary 

                                     2)    Dr. Larry Mellichamp (Duke Hall)
                                         Unusual Southeastern Natives for Your Plant Palette

                                     
3)    Tiz Johnston (Smith 900 Room)
                                         A Southern Gardener's Top Picks for Year Round Appeal

4:15 pm                      Post Symposium gathering in Atrium 
                                        Talk with speakers, book and plant sales                  

Note:  Book and plant sales and book signing will occur during breaks, after lunch, and at the end of the symposium.

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