[PCA] EVENT: Connecting People with Plants for Four Decades Lecture Series (Houston, TX)

[Kwong, Olivia]

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From: "Tiller, Anita" <ATiller at hcp4.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 21:19:44 +0000
Subject: plant conservation and horticulture lecture series, Houston

HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES CELEBRATES
MERCER ARBORETUM & BOTANIC GARDENS 40TH ANNIVERSARY: “CONNECTING PEOPLE
WITH PLANTS FOR FOUR DECADES”

Please see the PDF at http://www.hcp4.net/Mercer/pdf/LectureSeriesHMNS.pdf for
more information.

Thursday, January 30
“Plant Conservation in a Rapidly Changing World”
Dr. Peter Raven, President Emeritus, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis,
Missouri

Thursday April 10
“The Chinese Economic “Bloom” – People, Plans and Plants for a Verdant
Earth”
Dr. David Creech, Regents Professor, Stephen F. Austin University,
Nacogdoches, Texas

Thursday, September 4
“Exploration to Exploitation - The Road from Plant Discovery to Market”
Tony Avent, owner, Juniper Level Botanic Gardens and Plant Delights Nursery,
Raleigh, North Carolina

Thursday, November 6
“Growing an Ark: The Expanding Role of Botanic Gardens in Plant
Conservation”
Dr. Peter Wyse Jackson, Director, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis,
Missouri
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