Botany Walk & Talk
thu17oct10:30 amthu1:00 pmBotany Walk & TalkFall Plants & Garlic
Event Details
Join Doug Oster from Gardening with Doug, and Dr. Mark Miller, Education & Exhibits Director, for a walk through the gardens and woodlands of Pittsburgh Botanic Garden to view and
Event Details
Join Doug Oster from Gardening with Doug, and Dr. Mark Miller, Education & Exhibits Director, for a walk through the gardens and woodlands of Pittsburgh Botanic Garden to view and learn about the wondrous plants found here! This program’s focus will be on plants that shine in fall. There will be copious amounts of witty banter and plant-nerdy conversations. The tour will be followed by a delicious lunch featuring fresh, seasonal produce.
Pricing
$45 Members
$55 Nonmembers
Please be sure you have signed in to receive member registration discount.
Location
Peirce Education Rooms (Welcome Center)
799 Pinkerton Run Rd
Know Before You Go
Botany Walk & Talk includes a plant-based lunch prepared by Canopy Cafe.
Doug will have starts of several delicious garlic cultivars for attendees to take home.
This program is suitable for guests age 16 years or older.
Instructor(s)
Doug Oster is a writer, radio and television host, and Emmy-winning producer. He currently hosts The Organic Gardener Radio Show every Sunday morning at 7am on KDKA Radio, and writes feature articles for Pittsburgh Earth Day’s Green Voice e-newsletter.
Dr. Mark Miller is the Education & Exhibits Director at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. He earned his Ph.D. in Environment & Natural Resources at The Ohio State University and has over 40 years experience working as a landscape designer, tree crop specialist, educator, and director at botanical institutions and associations around the country.
Cancellation Policy
If you are unable to attend, kindly give 48 hours notice to receive a refund, by calling the Garden at 412-444-4464. No refunds will be issued after that point. The Garden reserves the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment, or in the event of severe weather.
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info@pittsburghbotanicgarden.org
799 Pinkerton Run Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15071
412-444-4464
