Exclusive: Join 29 Colleagues and Dr. Michael Dirr to Read the Winter Landscape Through the Eyes of Buds, Bark and Branches
Saturday, January 8th at 1.00
cost $75
limited to 30 participants.
Bus transportation from the America's Center will be provided
A second plant walk may be added (time, yet to be determined) when the first one is sold out.
Join Dr. Michael Dirr and an exclusive group of industry professionals for a walk through the Missouri Botanical Garden. Following the walk, enjoy coffee, cookies and networking. The Missouri Botanic Garden, founded in 1859, features 79 acres of beautiful horticultural display. It is the nation's oldest botanical garden in continuous operation and is a national historic landmark.
Dr. Michael Dirr is a legend in the horticultural world. His teaching, lectures, seminars, garden study tours, and plant introduction programs have contributed enormously to greater horticultural awareness. Today he travels widely to lecture, teach, and form new opinions of plants. In 2007 Michael Dirr together with Mark Griffith and Jeff Beasley established Plant Introductions. They converted an abandoned hog farm into a facility to breed, select, evaluate, and develop new ornamental plants. They are currently breeding and evaluating thousands of seedlings and selections in dozens of general.
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