29th Annual Garden Symposium
Fri, Apr 12
|Biedenharn Museum & Garden
Featuring Speakers Harvey Cotten and Allen Owings with Floral Design by Julie Spear


Time & Location
Apr 12, 2019, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Biedenharn Museum & Garden, 2006 Riverside Dr, Monroe, LA 71201, USA
About the Event
The Biedenharn Museum & Gardens will celebrate it's 29th Annual Garden Symposium on Friday, April 12 from 9am to 3pm.
The symposium will host two speakers, Harvey Cotten and Allen Owings, along with floral designer Julie Spear. Participants will receive a catered lunch along with first access to the plant sale.
Speaker and Designer Information:
Allen Owings. Professor Emeritus - Horticulture, LSU AgCenter. Retired with 25 years of service. Provided statewide extension service programming for nursery growers, landscapers, garden centers and secondarily to Master Gardeners and home gardeners. Coordinator of LSU AgCenter Louisiana Super Plant program and ornamental horticulture plant trials and evaluation programs. Since October 2017, he has been employed as senior horticulturist at Bracy’s Nursery in Amite, LA and horticulturist at Clegg’s Nursery in Baton Rouge, LA. In this role he provides social media education, horticulture outreach and customer relations.
Dr. Owings was born and raised…
Tickets
Symposium Ticket
$70.00
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