TBG program guide
tbg Lecture series The Toronto Botanical Garden is proud to present its spring and summer 2019 lecture series. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and lectures start at 7:30 p.m. Members FREE; members bring a friend $10; public $15; students (with ID) $12. Pre-register to reserve your spot at torontobotanicalgarden.ca/lectures.
Gardenlust: A Botanical Tour of the World’s Best New Gardens Thursday, May 2 Christopher Woods
World-renowned garden director and author Christopher Woods travelled the world for three years, seeking out 50 of the best contemporary gardens. He describes the most arresting features in locations like New Delhi and Dubai, mission-redefining botanic gardens in Chile and Australia, lavish private estates and gem-like city yards. Throughout, he reveals the fascinating people, plants and stories that make these gardens so lust-worthy. Christopher’s book Gardenlust will be available for purchase.
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Plants of Patagonia Thursday, June 6 Marcela Ferreyra
Marcela has spent her professional life studying and documenting the flora of Patagonia, much of which has been recorded in books and articles. Through photography and stories, she will take us on a tour of Patagonia’s most remote and strikingly beautiful places and introduce us to the incredibly diverse plants that exist there.