[PCA] CONFERENCE: California Gardens Symposium, Feb 19 (Los Altos Hills, CA)

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Fri Jan 21 10:49:53 CST 2011


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Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 10:05:03 -0500
From: Arvind Kumar <arvind.kumar at cnps.org>
To: plant at plantconservation.org
Subject: California Gardens Symposium, Sat, Feb 19, in Los Altos Hills

California Gardens:
Beauty & Sustainability With Native Plants
A symposium on native plant gardening & design

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Foothill College Appreciation Hall
12345 El Monte Road, Los Altos Hills, CA

California Press Release

California Gardens: Beauty & Sustainability With Native Plants. A one-day
symposium on native plant gardening and design will be held on Saturday,
February 19, 2011, 9am to 6pm at Foothill College, 12345 El Monte Road, Los
Altos Hills, CA. The venue has been moved to Smithwick Theater on the same
campus. The theme is creating and maintaining attractive and sustainable
landscapes using California native plants. Topics range from plant selection to
garden design and maintenance to habitat value, chosen to inform, educate, and
inspire landscape professionals, home gardeners, and native plant enthusiasts.

Speakers include California’s leading horticulturists and designers: Bart
O’Brien of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Bernard Trainor of Bernard Trainor
+ Associates, Judith Lowry of Larner Seeds, Nevin Smith of Suncrest Nurseries,
Paul Kephart of Rana Creek, and Dr. Glenn Keator of Merritt College, and more.
The program includes continental breakfast, lunch, and reception. Plants and
books will be available for sale.

The symposium is organized by the California Native Plant Society (Santa Clara
Valley Chapter), hosted by Foothill College Environmental Horticulture
Department, and sponsored by Santa Clara Valley Water District and Bay Area
Water Supply & Conservation Agency. Registrations are being accepted. Space is
limited: register now to reserve your space. To register, visit:
http://symposium.cnps-scv.org or call (650) 260-3450.

Calendar Listing

California Gardens: Beauty & Sustainability With Native Plants. A one-day
symposium on native plant gardening and design on Saturday, February 19, 2011,
9am to 6pm at Foothill College Smithwick Theater, 12345 El Monte Road, Los
Altos Hills, CA. Talks by California’s leading horticulturists and designers:
Bart O’Brien, Bernard Trainor,
Dr. Glenn Keator, Judith Lowry, Nevin Smith, Paul Kephart, and more. Plus:
Plant Sale, Book Sale, and more. Organized by the California Native Plant
Society (Santa Clara Valley Chapter). Hosted by Foothill College Environmental
Horticulture Department. Sponsored by Santa Clara Valley Water District and Bay
Area Water Supply &
Conservation Agency. Registration is now open. Space limited: register now to
reserve your space. For more information and registration:
http://symposium.cnps-scv.org or call (650) 260-3450.

California Native Plant Society (Santa Clara Valley Chapter), 3921 E. Bayshore
Rd. Rm 205, Palo Alto, CA 94303, (650) 260-3450, www.cnps-scv.org,
symposium at cnps-scv.org

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