Meeting Programs |
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Meeting
Programs
All meetings take place at Planting Fields. Driving directions
can be found on the Planting
Fields website.
| SUNDAY,
JANUARY 27, 2008 |
1:00pm: Jenny Ulsheimer
Director of Horticulture
Clark Botanical Garden |
Vegetable Gardening:
Winter, Spring and All Summer Long |
2:00pm: Conrad Decker
Arborist with Bartlett Tree |
Caring for Trees from the Roots Up |
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2008 |
1:00pm: Bob Weschler
LIHS member |
Propagation, Organic Gardening
Part 2 |
2:00pm: Bobby Scherer
Scherer Water Gardens |
Wonderful Water Gardens |
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SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 2008 |
1:00pm: John Deignan
LIHS member
Master Gardener, Nassau CCE |
Pruning |
2:00pm: Larry Weaner
President, Larry Weaner Landscape Design |
Creating Natural Landscapes in the Real World |
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008 |
7:00pm: Bruce Feller
President, NY Chapter of the
American Rhodendron Society |
Planting Tips to Succeed
with Rhodendrons |
8:00pm: Raymond Lackey
Sweet Pines Apiary |
Honeybees: Angels of Agriculture |
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2008 |
| 7:00pm: MEMBERS SPRING PLANT SALE |
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8:00pm: Tamson Yeh
Entomologist with Cornell Cooperative Extension,
Suffolk |
Good Bugs, Bad Bugs |
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 2008 |
7:00pm: Dan Mahony
Past President, Long Island Daylily Society |
Daylilies |
8:00pm: Mobee Weinstein
Foreman of Gardeners at NYBG and
Professor at SUNY Farmingdale |
Ferns |
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2008 |
7:00pm: Ask the Experts
Our panel of experts will be:
Bill Barash, Manager of the Production
Greenhouses at Planting Fields Arboretum
Maura Brush, Director of Horticulture at
Old Westbury Gardens
Bill Titus, Past President
of LIHS, formerly
with Hicks, Martin Viette
Jenny Ulsheimer, Director of Horticulture
at Clark Botanical Garden
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Bring your Gardening Questions to our Panel
of Experts |
8:00pm: Maura Brush
Director of Horticulture,
Old Westbury Gardens |
Vines: Taking Your Garden to New Heights |
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2008 |
1:00pm: Jen Campbell
Manager at The Farm at Peter's
by the Sea |
CSA, Community Supported Agriculture Project |
2:00pm: Scott Clark
Pinewood Perennial Gardens |
Properly Selecting, Pruning, and Maintaining
Plants for a Healthy Garden |
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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2008 |
1:00pm: Patricia Speciner
LIHS member; Freelance Garden writer; Region I Director,
Garden Writers Association; Garden Columnist,
LI @home Magazine |
Trees and Shrubs for the Small Garden |
2:00pm: David Culp
Author; nationally known lecturer
(Longwood, Winterthur, American Horticultural Society); Hellebore
Hybridizer; Garden Design Consultant |
Past, Present, and Future in Perennial Gardens |
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2008 |
1:00pm: Millie Hendricks
LIHS member |
Millie will present one of her popular nature
videos |
2:00pm: Andrew Bunting
Curator, Scott Arboretum |
The Diversity of Hydrangeas |
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