Registration

Growing Smarter:
Embracing Resilience for Sustainable Gardens  

All lectures, open gardens, the Saturday evening Soiree and plant sales are only for those who have registered for the 2023 Hardy Plant Study Weekend.

Cancellation Policy:
Prior to May 12th, 2023, your cancellation request will incur a $20 administration fee, and the balance will be refunded.
After May 12th, 2023, there will be no refunds; your registration may be gifted to a friend or will be considered a donation.

Study Weekend Registration $225 CDN per person
Box Lunch Saturday and Sunday
(♦ See below for choices)
$20 CDN per person, per day
Saturday evening Soiree at Southlands $150 CDN per person (registrants only)

♦Lunch Choices

ROASTED VEGGIE + HUMMUS
ON WALNUT  BREAD (Vegan)
House-roasted butternut squash, Za’atar chickpeas,
roasted garlic + onion hummus, house-made salsa
verde + arugula
AVOCADO, FETA + VEGGIES
ON PARMESAN + HERB FOCACCIA (Vegetarian)
Cucumbers, Roma tomatoes + mixed greens
ROASTED WILD SALMON
ON COUNTRY BREAD
House-roasted wild salmon, house-pickled red
onions, arugula + house-made dill caper mayonnaise
ROASTED CHICKEN BREAST
ON SOURDOUGH BREAD
House-roasted chicken breast, avocado, sundried
tomatoes, mixed greens + house made chipotle aioli

Attendees’ Weekend Schedule

Friday June 23, 2023
10:00 am – 4:00 pm / Open Gardens – Langley / South Surrey
3:30 pm – 6:30 pm / Registration
3:30 pm – 6:30 pm / Plant sales
7:00 pm / Welcome and announcements
7:15 pm – 8:30 pm / John Grimshaw – “Treasures and Pleasures: A Plantsman’s Garden in North Yorkshire”
Saturday June 24, 2023
8:00 am – 8:45 am / Late registrations and plant sales
8:50 am – 9:00 am / Announcements/raffle
9:00 am – 9:55 am / Egan Davis – “Ecologically Modelled Planting Design”
9:55 am – 10:50 am / Jeff Lowenfels – “The New Soil Food Web”
10:50 am – 11:20 am / Coffee break and plant sales
11:20 am – 12:30 pm / Matthew Wilson – “Star Perennials for a Small Garden”
12:30 pm / Lunch break
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm / Plant sales
1:00 pm – 6:00 pm / Open Gardens – Vancouver
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm / Evening Soiree at Southlands (optional) – pre-registered/paid option
Sunday June 25, 2023
8:00 am – 8:30 am / Americans must have plants and completed phyto information in phyto room
8:00 am – 8:45 am / Plant sales (Canadians only)
8:50 am – 9:00 am / Announcements/raffle
9:00 am – 9:55 am / Daniel Mosquin “Plant Communications”
9:55 am – 10:50 am / Matthew Wilson – “Dynamic Planting – Combining Plants, Materials and Place”
10:50 am – 11:20 am / Coffee break and plant sales
11:20 am – 12:30 pm / John Grimshaw – “Give Me Chastity, but Not Yet: The Slow Progress Towards Climate Change & Resilience in Great Britain”
12:30 pm / Lunch break
1:00 pm – 6:00 pm / Open Gardens – West Vancouver
Monday June 26, 2023
10:30 am – 4:00 pm / Open Gardens – Bowen Island

 

 

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Email: nbohna@outlook.com
Phone: 604-925-5160

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