Tropical plants have become increasingly popular and are being used not only in containers but throughout the garden. Join Michael Bowell for an in-depth look at this group of plants that bring incredible diversity to our gardens. Includes illustrated lecture and demonstration indoors then outdoors look at use of tropical plants with Andrew Bunting and James Duell, Scott Arboretum curator and curatorial intern. Michael Bowell, owner of Create A Scene, specializes in design, installation and maintenance in the Philadelphia area as well as interior gardening with exotic plants. He is a frequent lecturer and has exhibited at the Philadelphia flower show where he is also a judge in the orchid classes.
Registration includes lunch.
Advance registration required. Meet at Scott Arboretum Offices. A meditative walk to a different garden within the peaceful setting of the Scott Arboretum will be the beginning of each session followed by Tai Chi practice. Discover the Sun Style, especially effective for relaxation, and the higher stance makes it more suitable for all ages and abilities. In the event of rain, an indoor location will be available.