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Ambler Lecture Series:- French Gardens

1/30/2011

Jenny Rose Carey, Ambler's Arboretum Director is giving a talk on French gardens on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at 2 p.m in the Learning Center Auditorium. Jenny teaches at the Barnes, it should be an interesting lecture

The event is free and open to the public. Anyone interested should contact Judy Shatz:-
[email protected] or 267-468-8000. RSVP’s are suggested, but not required.

Click here to see direction or a campus map. Limited parking is available in the Learning Center Parking Lot located off of the Loop Road and the Visitor’s Parking Lot located off of Meetinghouse Road.

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Goosebump Plants for 2011 - The Joanne Walkovic Memorial Lecture

1/23/2011

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New Goosebump Plants for 2011-These newbies will give you chills!
Chris Hansen
Sun, Jan 23, 2:00pm
Science Center, Rm 101
Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
Cosponsored with the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College

Spring is just around the corner! Join Chris Hansen for a fast-paced look at the most exciting new shrubs, perennials, and groundcovers for 2011. Chris guarantees you'll experience a variety of "thrills & chills" as you enjoy a sneak preview of over 100 tantalizing new plants for 2011. This lecture will have you on the edge of your seat with Chris' spectacular photography of the newest plants to hit garden centers near you. From the newest double-flowered coneflowers to first-ever hydrangea introductions, you'll be entranced by these colorful new garden plants. You'll also meet a few of the people behind these amazing new introductions!.

Chris absolutely guarantees goosebumps and has promised that all plants in the talk are hardy to zone 5 and should thrive in our Philadelphia region. AND. . .Chris is bringing 12 of his best new Winter Thriller hellebores for 12 lucky audience winners! Don't miss this fun-filled look at what's new for 2011! Free and open to the public. Reception follows the lecture.

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Ambler Lecture Series:- French Gardens

Goosebump Plants for 2011 - The Joanne Walkovic Memorial Lecture

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