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November 2019
Memphis Horticultural Society – Plant Exploration with a Purpose with Scott McMahan, Manager of International Plant Exploration, Atlanta Botanical Garden
As Manager of the International Plant Exploration Program at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Scott McMahan has a diverse portfolio of responsibilities. When Scott isn't exploring in the mountains of southeast Asia for new and threatened plant species, he oversees the Garden's plant collection and evaluation as well as the creation of a visiting scholar program to promote the exchange of knowledge and plants with other botanical institutions around the world. Since 2001, Scott has taken nearly 20 overseas scouting and…
Find out more »Dixon Munch & Learn – Modernism in Landscape Design with Daniel Ashworth, Jr.
Daniel Ashworth, Jr. is a Landscape Architect and Planner at Alta Planning + Design Free with regular admission. Bring your lunch or order a boxed lunch from Park & Cherry by Chef Phillip. Dixon members receive a 10% discount at the museum store and cafe. Dixon Gallery & Gardens, Winegardner Auditorium
Find out more »Mid-South Daffodil Society – Annual Daffodil Bulb Sale
The MidSouth Daffodil Society will hold the annual Daffodil Bulb Sale on November 9, 2019, from 10am-1pm at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens Catmur Horticulture Building (Potting Hub). We will be selling 57 different cultivars of daffodil bulbs that grow well in the Mid-South. There will be new varieties as well as old standards and many will be fragrant. Experts will be on hand to answer questions. See Price List below. Cash or checks only.
Find out more »Dixon Workshop – Ornaments Made from Natural Materials with Tonya Ashworth
“Ornaments Made from Natural Materials” with Tonya Ashworth, Education and Volunteer Coordinator, and Staff. In this workshop participants will create three of their own holiday ornaments using twigs, pine cones, and acorns. Limited to 12 participants. Members $15; non-members $25. Participants must register for workshops. Please call (901)761-5250 or visit www.dixon.org to register. Dixon Gallery & Gardens, Liz and Tommy Farnsworth Education Building
Find out more »Memphis Fern Society – Ferns of New Zealand
Dr. Mckenzie will show pictures of the many different ferns he found on his trip to New Zealand. Questions: Call Dr. Eugene McKenzie 396-0447 or Darlene Glisson 752-6662
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