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1 The McLean Library List of Speakers on Horticultural and Related Topics This information has been compiled in response to requests for a list of individuals to contact for speaking engagements in the Delaware Valley reg to members of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, garden clubs and the general public. Speakers will provide details of their presentations, as may also let you know of additional topics they speak on that are not listed here. Inclusion in this listing does not constitute an endorsement by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and is intended only to provide information to choices. LAST FIRST CITY ST WORK CELL Annuals/Tropicals Asian Plants Bees/Birds/Butterflies/Wildlife Begonias Bible Plants/Bible Gardens Bonsai Naftal Randall King of Prussia PA (877) Ext 212 (484) rnaftal@gmail.com 1

2 Botany LAST FIRST CITY ST WORK CELL Bulbs Children and Gardening Christmas/Holiday Arrangements City Gardens Color in the Garden Community Gardening Container Gardening/Trough Gardening /Terrariums 2

3 Container Gardening/Trough Gardening /Terrariums Deer Resistant Gardening Design Principles/Garden Design/Florial Design Burns Brian Erial NJ 1 (856) Ext (856) brianburns_1@hotmail.com Dried Flowers/Crafts/Flower Pressing/Wreaths Miller Cathy Hawthorne NJ (973) Cathy@dryingflowers.com Radolan Winnie Philadelphia PA winnie.r@verizon.net Villa Linda Nutley NJ (973) info@galsflowers.com Whitenight Edible Plants and Cooking John Philadelphia PA (215) domesrus@bellatlantic.net 3

4 Edible Plants and Cooking Flower Arranging Whitenight Flower Gardening/Cutting Gardens John Philadelphia PA (215) Flower Shows/Flower Show Exhibiting Flowers/Folklore Whitenight Fruit Growing John Philadelphia PA (215) Garden Basics Garden Building/Restoration 4

5 Garden Building/Restoration Garden History Garden Ornaments/Fountains/Art in the Garden Radolan Garden Structures/Decks Winnie Philadelphia PA Garden Styles and Periods Garden Tools Gardening for Older People Gardening in the Mid-Atlantic Gardens-International Gardens-Philadelphia and USA Gold Medal Plants Green Living/Healthy Living 5

6 Greenhouse Growing/Building Hardscaping/Paving/Walls/Stone Herbs/Useful Plants Shaughnessy Elaine Atco NJ Horticultural Therapy/Florial Therapy/Healing Plants Houseplants/Indoor Gardening/Gardening Under Lights Branson Betsy Sellersville PA (215) Identification/Trees/Wildflowers Integrated Pest Management/Biological Controls/Beneficials Landscape Protection Lawn Alternative/Sustainable Lawn Practices Low Maintenance Gardening 6

7 Low Maintenance Gardening Native Plants and Wildflowers Orchids Organic Gardening/Sustainable Gardening Ornamental Plants Perennials/Ornamental Grasses 7

8 Perennials/Ornamental Grasses Pests and Diseases Rain Gardens/Rain Barrels/Stormwater/Green Infrastructure Roof Gardens Roses Seashore Gardening Shade Gardening Soil/Composting/Fertility/Soil Types/Vermiculture 8

9 Soil/Composting/Fertility/Soil Types/Vermiculture Succulents/Cacti Travel (related to gardens/plants/wildlife) Trees and Shrubs Vegetable Gardening Vitaculture Water Gardens/Wetland Plants/Bogs Water-wise Gardening/Drought/Xeriscaping 9

10 Water-wise Gardening/Drought/Xeriscaping 10

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