2025 Symposium & Silent Auction

10/27/2024 2:13 pm

 

Symposium & Silent Auction

 

Save the date to join us for a great lineup of garden speakers and a fantastic auction of plants and garden related items. Exact times TBA soon.
 
𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐚 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥'𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦 & 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
 
𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church
4393 Garmon Road, Atlanta, GA 30327
 
 
 
Emcee:
 

Lisa Bartlett

Lisa recently retired as Garden Supervisor at Smith-Gilbert Gardens in Alpharetta. Lisa also has a professional background in the world of comedy, having once been a talent agent for professional comedians. Lisa seamlessly combines her extensive knowledge and experience in horticulture with her comedy to both educate and amuse -- a perfect recipe for an emcee!
 
Featuring:
 

Richard G. Hawke

 
Director of Ornamental Plant Research, Chicago Botanic Garden. Richard evaluates and trials perennials, vines, and shrubs over long time periods to find quality plants that perform well and thrive.
 

Jennifer Petritz

Horticulturist who writes, designs, and coaches about gardening. Jennifer is the current President of the American Hydrangea Society and a self-professed plant nut who admits to being a plant hoarder.
 

Thomas Rainer

 
Landscape architect, author, and teacher, Rainer is a leading voice in the ecological landscape movement, incorporating wild and cultivated aspects in garden design to create more ecologically beneficial landscapes. Co-author of "Planting in a Post-Wild World” with Claudia West.
 
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐞. 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐝.