I will be giving a book talk to the Madison Beach Club in Madison, Connecticut this Wednesday, August 3, after lunch. While I will be speaking about my book, Rosemary Verey: The Life and Lessons of a Legendary Gardener, there will be a bit of a hint of the book I am currently working on ...
I will be giving a talk for the Williamstown Garden Club on Tuesday August 9 at 1 PM entitled Rosemary Verey and Other Gardening Legends. This will allow me to both talk about my published book, as well as the one I am in the process of writing about other people in horticulture I particularly ...
I will be speaking for the New Canaan Garden Club at its joint meeting with the Darien Garden Club on November 9. Since it will be the day after election day, I am hoping we will all be in the mood for another focus and enjoy the beautiful garden images of my talk. While ...
I am looking forward to talking to the Mystic Garden Club on Tuesday morning, November 14, at 10:30 AM about my book about Rosemary Verey --- BUT ALSO about my new book about to come out early in the New Year. It is Heroes of Horticulture: Americans Who Transformed The Landscape, published by David R. ...
This year's Hollister House's eighth Study Weekend Symposium is titled A Passion for Plants. It will be held at The Heritage Hotel, Southbury, CT. on Saturday September 8 starting with breakfast and several speakers. Lunch is included. After the program, there will be a very special plant sale at Hollister House Garden. I will be ...
I will be speaking about my book at Ladew Topiary Gardens on Thursday, September 27th at 10:30 that morning. I have spoken for them before and it is always a pleasure to return to Maryland to have a chance to visit this extraordinary garden. My book will be offered for sale.
Having known the late, great, Henriette Suhr and her marvelous garden creation at Rocky Hills, I am honored to be speaking at a Rocky Hill Environmental Lecture established in her honor and memory. The event will be held on Thursday, October 25th at 7:00 PM and is jointly sponsored by The Garden Conservancy and The ...
I look forward to returning to Tower Hill Botanic Garden to give a talk about my new talk, especially as one of my heroes in the book, Darrell Probst began his early horticultural career there. My talk is on Sunday November 11 beginning at 1:00 PM and I will also be signing books that will ...
I am excited and honored to be asked to speak for the Birmingham Botanical Garden on March 7, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Never having been to Alabama before, I so look forward to visiting the Birmingham Botanical Garden and seeing something of that fine City. Leaving the dark days of March in the Northeast, during ...
I look forward to returning the the Elizabeth Park Conservancy in West Hartford to talk about my book as part of their 2019 Lecture Series. Elizabeth Park covers over 100 acres and is on the Registry of National Historic Places. My talk will take place at the Pond House in Elizabeth Park from 11 AM ...