EVENTS & CONTACT
Here you will find the calendar for upcoming speaking engagements and book signings for This Wild Life as well as presentations on other garden matters. Please join me!
2025 ASHLAND LIBRARY
GARDEN LECTURE SERIES
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Thu March 20, 5-6 PM:
Plants, History and Women Travelers
For hundreds of years, intrepid women botanists have broadened our knowledge of the plant kingdom around the globe.
join us as we dive into exploring their stories, adventures, and contributions.
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​Thu April 17, 5-6 PM:
Best Garden and Landscaping Practices for 2025
Firewise? Drought tolerant? Deer proof? Native? Pollinator? the challenges of garden planning are complex! Let's talk about how to enliven, beautify and enjoy your land while considering the issues of our time.
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Thu May 22, 5-6 PM:​
Gardens and Healing
There's hardly a problem a walk through the garden won't make more manageable. Gardeners know the truth of this folk wisdom, and in recent years scientific data has caught up with us. this presentation will take a look at that research and at a number of gardens specifically created for healing purposes.
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2025 AUTHOR READINGS & PRESENTATIONS
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Sunday Jan 12, 2-3PM:​
​Garden History Heroines: the Americans Before 1935
North American Rock Garden Society, Siskiyou Chapter ​1801 E. Jackson Medford OR, Lidgate Hall
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Mon March 3, 11 AM:
Ornamental Grasses and More: Beauty in the Garden despite Deer and Drought
Ashland Garden Club
​United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main
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