This program will be available for sale to the general public starting on December 7, 2024.Want to register before then? Become a donor today, or if you are already a donor, log in to register for this program. Botanical Gardens: A World Tour Frankfurt’s Palmengarten and Washington, D.C.’s United States Botanical Garden Weekend Lecture/Seminar Sunday, February 9, 2025 - 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Code: 1NV119 Location: This online program is presented on Zoom. Select your Registration $25 Member $30 Non-Member Save when you purchase this program as a part of one of these series! 3 Program Series: Botanical Gardens: A World Tour View series details Resize text (Photo: United States Botanic Garden) Indulge in a colorful midwinter escape as naturalist and botanical horticulturist Keith Tomlinson leads a series of virtual visits that highlight the beauty of notable botanical gardens around the world including sites in Germany, the East and West Coasts of the United States, Morocco, and our nation’s capital. Vibrant visuals explore how each garden takes a unique approach to design and interpretation as they all celebrate plant collections, conservation, education, and the distinctive environments and landscapes in which they bloom. Presenter Keith Tomlinson has worked as a naturalist and public garden administrator for 25 years, visiting wilderness areas and botanical gardens around the world. He is the author of numerous articles on plant conservation, botanical garden travel, and environmental education. Session Information Frankfurt’s Palmengarten and Washington, D.C.’s United States Botanical Garden Based mainly around historic conservatories, these two classic gardens are steeped in the history of their respective cities. While collections focus on tropical, desert, and Mediterranean regions, each garden is enhanced by beautiful landscaping and outdoor temperate collections. Both have a history of supporting conservation efforts for global plant diversity. Additional Sessions of the Botanical Gardens: A World Tour Series February 16: South Carolina's Brookgreen Gardens and Anima Garden in Morocco February 23: The Huntington Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California, and the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens General Information View Common FAQs and Policies about our Online Programs on Zoom.
