The Desert Botanical Garden - American Public Gardens Association
The Desert Botanical Garden - American Public Gardens Association
The Desert Botanical Garden - American Public Gardens Association
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Schedule at a Glance<br />
Wednesday, May 22, 2013<br />
NOON<br />
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9<br />
NAPCC Members Forum<br />
10:00 a.m.<br />
11:45 a.m.<br />
Special Lunch Sessions<br />
So, where does your garden stand?<br />
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Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust<br />
11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m.<br />
Professional Section Lunch Meetings:<br />
• Horticulture, Greenhouses, and Facilities<br />
• Marketing and Communications<br />
• Education<br />
Open Lunch<br />
• Native Plants<br />
Optional Workshop<br />
What can gardens learn from high-end retailers,<br />
luxury hotels, and successful airlines?<br />
1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m<br />
Concurrent Session III<br />
Education: Full STEAM Ahead<br />
Leadership I: Learning from non-profit sectors to encourage the garden leaders of tomorrow<br />
Leadership II: Leading by Example - how three public gardens lead in the use of native plants<br />
Horticulture Mini Series: Wish We Knew <strong>The</strong>n What We Know Now<br />
<strong>The</strong> Lawn is Dead. Long Live the Lawn<br />
Systems for Turf, Green Roofs, Urban Meadows and Roadsides<br />
1:30 p.m.<br />
2:30 p.m.<br />
Visitor Experience: A New Dawn Rising at Ohio State University‘s Secrest Arboretum<br />
Marketing: Monetize Your <strong>Garden</strong>’s Website<br />
Concurrent Session IV<br />
Section Meetings<br />
Directors’ Dinner<br />
Education I: Building Dynamic Intergenerational Volunteer Educator Communities<br />
Education II: Preparing Elementary Teachers in Science: A <strong>Garden</strong>-Zoo-University Model<br />
Leadership: Back to the Future: Engaging Emerging Professionals in Your <strong>Garden</strong><br />
Horticulture: Re-Thinking the Rose <strong>Garden</strong><br />
• TIPS (Technology and Innovation Professionals)<br />
• Volunteer Management<br />
• Plant Conservation<br />
• Small <strong>Garden</strong>s<br />
Visitor Experience: : Exceeding Guests’ Safety Expectations and How it Impacts Your<br />
Bottom Line<br />
Marketing: Science Matters: Evolving your Conservation Messages for Today’s Audiences<br />
2:45 pm<br />
3:45pm<br />
3:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.<br />
5:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.<br />
Dinner on your own<br />
Shuttle Service to/from Kirkland Commons (6:00 p.m. -11:00 p.m.)<br />
6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.<br />
Hyatt Green Tour<br />
6:00 p.m.<br />
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