[PCA] CONFERENCE: Native Plant Conference (Millersville, PA)

[Olivia Kwong]

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NATIVE PLANTS IN THE LANDSCAPE CONFERENCE
Location: Millersville University, Lancaster County, Millersville, PA
Dates: June 7-9, 2007
Contact: (717) 872-3030, npilc at yahoo.com
Website: www.millersvillenativeplants.org

Please join us for our 17th year of collegial learning in scenic 
Lancaster County. A great way for professionals, educators, and home 
gardeners to network and learn about  native plants and sustainable 
landscapes.

Featured Speakers:
- Rick Darke, Landscape Consultant and author of The American Woodland 
Garden: Capturing the Spirit of the Deciduous Forest; and The 
Encyclopedia of Grasses for a Livable Landscape.
- Marcus de la Fleur, Landscape Architect specializing in sustainable 
technology.
- Pliny Fisk III, Pioneer in the sustainable architecture and planning 
movement; Founder of the Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems; 
and Associate Professor at Texas A&M.
- Jim McCormac, Botanist and ornithologist at Ohio Division of Wildlife; 
expert in plant-animal interactions and habitat quality.
- Doug Tallamy, Chair, Dept of Entomology & Wildlife Ecology, Univ of 
Delaware, author of "Bringing Nature Home," to be published this summer.

Other topics include: Butterflies in the Garden; Invasive Plants and 
Insects; Plant and Animal Interactions; American Beauties; Grasses, 
Rushes and Sedges; Great Natives for the Garden; and Sustainable 
Landscapes.

The Conference also offers pre-conference workshops and field trips; 
evening programs and social events. The NATIVE PLANT SALE features 
numerous well-known vendors, many of whom do not usually sell at retail..

Cost: $155 includes meals but no housing. Options with housing and meals 
start at $205.  Registration required.
Please call (717) 872-3030 or email  npilc at yahoo.com.
Millersville University, Department of Professional Training and 
Education

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Kirsten Emigholz
Publicity and Promotions Chair
Native Plants in the Landscape Conference
Millersville, PA