Gardens for a Changing World: A Biweekly Webinar Series
Photo courtesy of Longwood Gardens
Thu, Jul 16 to Thu, Aug 27, 2020
2:00 PM- 3:00 PM
The Garden Conservancy, Lord Cultural Resources, and some of the most preeminent thought leaders in the gardening world explored the new role of gardens in our changing world for a four-part, biweekly webinar series.
The series was designed to stimulate thoughtful conversations about the role of gardens, both private and public, in a world that is experiencing seismic ecological, economic, social, and cultural change.
All webinars take place on the Zoom platform.
GARDENS AS REFUGE
Thursday, July 16, 2 to 3 p.m.
Paul Redman, President and CEO, Longwood Gardens
Julie Moir Messervy, Founder and Principal, Julie Moir Messervy Design Studio
INCLUSIVE GARDENS IN UNCONVENTIONAL SPACES
Thursday, July 30, 2 to 3 p.m.
Abra Lee, Founder, Conquer the Soil
Wambui Ippolito, Founder, BIPOC Working Hort Group
GARDENS FOR WELLNESS OF PEOPLE AND THE PLANET
Thursday, August 13, 2 to 3 p.m.
Edwina von Gal, Landscape Designer and Founder, Perfect Earth Project
André ten Dam, Director of Operations, Bloedel Reserve
NEW APPROACHES TO REVENUE AT PUBLIC GARDENS
Thursday, August 27, 2 to 3 p.m.
David Harland, CEO, Eden Project International, Ltd.
Michelle Conklin, Executive Director, Tucson Botanical Garden
Moderated by:
Gail Lord, President and Co-Founder, Lord Cultural Resources
Kathleen Brown, Chief Operating Officer, Lord Cultural Resources
James Brayton Hall, President and CEO, the Garden Conservancy
Dov Goldstein, Senior Practice Leader, Lord Cultural Resources
Joy Bailey-Bryant, Vice President, Lord Cultural Resources
Pamela Governale, Director of Preservation, the Garden Conservancy
Patrick MacRae, Director of Public Programs and Education, the Garden Conservancy
Lord Cultural Resources, the world's largest cultural professional practice, is dedicated to the creation of cultural capital worldwide, the value created as a result of the maximization of cultural resources. Lord Cultural Resources mission is to collaborate with people and organizations to plan and manage cultural places, programs, and resources that deliver excellence in the service of society.
The Garden Conservancy, a national nonprofit organization founded in 1989, champions the vital role that gardens play in America’s history, culture, and quality of life. The mission of the Garden Conservancy is to preserve, share, and celebrate America’s gardens and diverse gardening traditions for the education and inspiration of the public.