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Date: Friday, October 16, 2009 At 08:00:00 AM
Duration: All Day
Repeat Event: Every Day until October 17, 2009
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Contact Info:
Lucie Cassity
Phone: 225-635-3738
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Southern Garden Symposium
Date: October 16-17, 2009
The
Southern Garden Symposium is pleased to announce its speakers for the 2009 Symposium
scheduled for Friday and Saturday, October 16 and 17, in
program will be the 21st annual meeting that attracts garden enthusiasts from across the South.
The symposium will begin with a series of workshops on
of the following:
St. Francisville, Louisiana. This year’sFriday, October 16. Attendees may select two
A Colorful Season
– Mr. Joe Smith
Spice Up Your Garden with Heat-Loving Plants
– Dr. Jeff Kuehny
Azaleas A to Z
– Mrs. Margie Jenkins & Mr. Buddy Lee
Gardening Through the Seasons
The
On Friday evening, the speakers will be honored at a special gala at
cocktail buffet is open to all Symposium participants and their guests,
– Dr. William Barrick$60 cost per person for the Friday workshops includes lunch at Afton Villa Gardens.Greenwood Plantation. This$45 per person.
Saturday
The program will include:
lecture programs will take place at the beautiful setting of Hemingbough in St. Francisville.
Forget Plants: Start with Design
– Mr. Tres Fromme
Historic Plants for Today’s Gardens
– Ms. Peggy Cornett
Slow Gardening: Getting the Most Out of Your Landscape
The day will conclude with afternoon tea at
symposium includes all lectures, lunch at Hemingbough, and tea at Brasseaux House.
The Southern Garden Symposium welcomes groups and individuals who wish to travel to St. Francisville
for this special event. For a brochure or information regarding overnight accommodations, visit
– Mr. Felder RushingBrasseaux House. The $60 cost per person for the Saturday
www.SouthernGardenSymposium.org
Symposium, P. O. Box 2075, St. Francisville, LA 70775.
; call Lucie Cassity, 225-635-3738; or write to the Southern Garden
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