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June 2018
Memphis Horticultural Society Members Field Trip – Tour of Dr. Victor Maddox’s Rare Plant Collection
For Memphis Horticultural Society Members Only! Dr. Victor Maddox, Senior Research Associate at Mississippi State University, has had a lifelong fascination with plants that has inspired him to collect thousands of specimens from all over the globe. His collection is housed on 9 acres near Maben, MS and includes both outdoor plants and several greenhouses. Dr. Maddox holds a bachelor’s degree in horticulture with a minor in botany from Southeast Missouri State University, a master’s degree from MSU in agronomy…
Find out more »July 2018
Memphis Horticultural Society – Memories of Our Founding Group
Join us for a panel discussion of the visionary plant professionals and enthusiasts who founded the Memphis Horticultural Society in the late 1980's. Participating in the panel are: Chris Gang ..............with memories of................ Christine Spindel Greg Touliatos ..............with memories of................ Plato Touliatos John Pierce, Jr. ..............with memories of............... John Pierce Dale Skaggs ..............with memories of................ Karl Kaestle
Find out more »Summer Celebration – Seeds of Success
The gardening event of the summer! Head to the West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center, home to the UT Gardens-Jackson, for a full day of horticultural fun for only $5: Indoor and outdoor talks led by top plant experts Recommendations for successful plant selection Plant, pest and soil diagnostics included Lawn, garden and food vendors onsite UT Kitchen Divas "Chillin' in the Kitchen" (with purchase of Divas ticket). Featured garden plant ... BASIL! SC2018brochure6-28
Find out more »Water Gardening & Garden Pond Seminar
Proper stocking, ecological balance, mechanics and fish options will be discussed. One Sharp Dude will be at Urban Earth from 10am-2pm to sharpen your knives and tools.
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