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UDBG Trial Garden – Colors Galore with Dr. Bob Lyons

July 12, 2022 at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Rain Date is July 13, 2022 6:30pm – 7:30pm

UDBG Friends: $10;   Nonmembers: $15

The 2022 UDBG trial garden is full of texture and color.  Come tour the garden with Dr. Bob Lyons to learn how we conduct our Proven Winners trial and see some of the annuals that will be “hot” next year.

 

Bob Lyons  is the former Director of the Longwood Graduate Program in Public Horticulture and currently Professor Emeritus at the University of Delaware. He received a B.A. in Biology from Rutgers University and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Horticultural Science from the University of Minnesota. Previous positions include the J.C. Raulston Distinguished Faculty Chair and Directorship of the JC Raulston Arboretum at N.C. State University, and Professor of Horticulture and Co-Founder/Director of the Hahn Horticulture Garden at Virginia Tech. 

He is a Fellow in both the American Society for Horticultural Science and Pi Alpha Xi; he has received the Outstanding Alumnus Award from the University of Minnesota, and the national Award of Merit from the American Public Gardens Association. He previously sat on the Boards of Advisors for the University of Delaware Botanic Garden and Rutgers University Gardens; and he is currently on the Board of The Delaware Center for Horticulture. 

Maximum 30 participants.

Registration is required  To register, click here.

Cancellation Policy: UDBG reserves the right to cancel any program if necessary. Refunds take approximately three to four weeks to process. There will be no refunds after a class or series begins. Payment will be refunded if cancellation is made by registrant 10 business days prior to class.

Details

Date:
July 12, 2022
Time:
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Organizer

UDBG
Phone
302-831-4188
Email
botanicgardens@udel.edu
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Venue

132 Townsend Hall, University of Delaware
132 Townsend Hall
Newark, DE 19716 United States
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Phone
302-831-0153