At Cornell Plantations

Fall 2006 Lecture Series

See the education section of the Plantations website for more information as it becomes available.

Tenth Annual William H. and Jane Torrence Harder Lecture
Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at 5:30 p.m., Location: Warren Hall B45

”Balancing the Earth: Native American Philosophies and the Environmental Crisis” 
Eric Cheyfitz, Ernest I. White Professor of American Studies and Humane Letters

Garden reception at Plantations Botanical Garden (off Plantations Road ) to follow.

Eighteenth Annual Audrey Harkness O'Connor Lecture
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at 7:30 PM, Location TBA

"Gardening--Passion for a Lifetime"
Ken Druse, nationally renowned garden expert and author

Reception, book sales, and signing to follow, highlighting his latest book, Ken Druse: The Passion for Gardening

Twenty-Fourth Annual William J. Hamilton, Jr. Lecture
Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at 7:30 PM, Location TBA

"The Livable Landscape"
Rick Darke, award-winning author and designer

Reception, book sales, and signing to follow, highlighting his books, The American Woodland Garden and Timber Press Pocket Guide to Ornamental Grasses.