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Victoria Johnson
in Botanical Travel, History, Garden Design, Native Plants, Ornamentals, Vegetables, Fruit, Herbs
Victoria Johnson's "captivating and intensely readable" (Ron Chernow, author of ALEXANDER HAMILTON) new book tells the story of the first botanical garden in the United States, founded by the attending doctor at the Hamilton-Burr duel, David Hosack.
Teri Chace
in Botanical Travel, History, Botany, Plant Science, Ecology, Wildlife, Ornamentals, Photography, Art, Timber Press Authors
Teri Dunn Chace is a writer and editor with more than 35 titles in publication, and a long and distinguished career in horticulture and natural history. Her popular presentations--accompanied by beautiful slides--are lively and edifying.
Carol Chernega shares her two passions: Pruning and England. Your group will learn how to prune shrubs, or how to avoid the 7 mistakes home gardeners make. Carol can take them on a tour of English gardens, or teach them how to create one.
Wade Graham
in Botanical Travel, History, Botany, Plant Science, Ecology, Wildlife, Garden Design, School, Community Gardens
Wade Graham is a garden designer, historian, and writer based in Los Angeles. His the author of American Eden: From Monticello to Central Park to our Back Yards, What Our Gardens Tell Us About Who We Are, Jesus is My Gardener, and Dream Cities.
Claire Jones
in Botanical Travel, History, Container, Balcony, Rooftop, Ecology, Wildlife, Floral Design, Photography, Art
An enthusiastic speaker, Claire enjoys speaking to garden groups on a variety of topics, including decorating the White House for Christmas. A long time beekeeper and landscape designer, Claire has been featured in Chesapeake Home and Style Magazine.
Lisa Eldred Steinkopf
in Botanical Travel, History, Cactus, Succulents, Container, Balcony, Rooftop, Pests, Diseases
Hi, I’m Lisa, The Houseplant Guru. I talk about all things houseplants and am author of Houseplants The Complete Guide to Choosing, Growing, and Caring for Indoor Plants. I am a columnist at Michigan Gardening and Michigan Gardener Magazines.
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Ruth Kassinger
in Botanical Travel, History, Garden Design, Ornamentals, Pests, Diseases, Vegetables, Fruit, Herbs
Ruth Kassinger, award-winning author (Paradise Under Glass and A Garden of Marvels), mixes gardening for the novice, botanical history, tales of extraordinary plants, and humor.
For over a decade Linda has been exploring the world thru gardens wandering in 900 gardens on five continents, in 32 countries & 50 US states. She shares her insight & discoveries thru engaging programs illustrated w/ nature’s beauty & curiosities
Louis Raymond
in Botanical Travel, History, Container, Balcony, Rooftop, Garden Design, Ornamentals, Trees, Shrubs
Louis Raymond brings his vivacious lectures to horticultural societies, flowershows, museums, garden clubs, civic organizations, arboretum societies, & theater associations—everywhere people gather to learn about & celebrate gardens & gardening.
Ben Cohen
in Botanical Travel, History, Native Plants, Organic, Sustainable, School, Community Gardens, Vegetables, Fruit, Herbs
Ben Cohen is an author, poet, herbalist, gardener, seed saver and wanderer. He offers workshops and lectures across the country on the benefits of living closer to the land through seeds, herbs and locally grown food.