Contents
Tony's Talks
Tony's Book
Exploration Logs
- About
- Mexico, 1994
- China, 1996
- Korea, 1997
- Southeast US, 1998
- Texas, 1998
- North Carolina, 1999
- Argentina, 2002
- Hawaii, 2003
- Holland and Belgium, 2004
- Arizona, 2004
- South Africa, 2005
- Vietnam and Thailand, 2005
- Taiwan, 2008
Plant Articles
- About the Articles
- Arisaema, Arisaema, Arisaema
- Bananas - Apeeling Plants for the Garden
- Baptisia - Revenge of the Redneck Lupines
- Bizarre Plants Only a Mother Could Love
- Building a Pitcher Plant Bog
- Cacti in the Southeast
- Cool Colocasias - Elephant Ears for the Garden
- Crape Murder - The Unkind Cut
- Dear Deer, We're Closed for Dinner
- Fragrant Hostas
- Fuel Sources for your Hummer
- Gardening in the Shade
- Gardening With Hardy Tropicals
- Hellebores, Hellebores,
Hellebores
- Highlights From Tony's First Visit to England
- Hosta Breeders and Other Strangers
- Hosta, Hosta, Hosta
- Hostas for Warm Climates
- If You Can't Stand the Heat, Get Out of the Garden
- Leaves that Light Up the Garden - Variegated Plants
- Meatballs, Save Them for Spaghetti
- Native Plants Myths and Realities
- Organi-size Your Garden
- Palm Hardiness Report
- Paul Aden Hosta Introductions and Breeding
- Plant Delights Nursery Hosta Breeding Program
- Plant Hardiness and Mapping Out a Strategy
- Pulmonaria, Pulmonaria, Pulmonaria
- Salvia, Perennial Sages for the Garden
- Sarracenia - The North American Pitcher Plant
- Soils and Soil Preparation
- Stop the Crape Murder!
- Tony's Planting Tips
- Tony's Top Ten Hosta Myths
- The Trademark Myth
- The World of Epimediums
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Tony's Current Program Schedule
Below is a list of programs that Tony Avent will be presenting on the
road which are open to the public. We hope that you will
be able to attend one or more of these events in your area.
Please see our
Education Center Schedule
for classes to be taught at the Nursery/Gardens.
Tony hopes to see you at one of the programs on his Travel Schedule!
Click here for information on
how to schedule a talk for your group
and proper etiquette for hosting your speaker.
Thursday, Mar 18, 2010
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JC Raulston Arboretum
Program: TBD
Presentation Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Ruby C. McSwain Education Center, JC Raulston Arboretum at NCSU, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh
Contact Person: Chris Glenn, Programs and Education Coordinator, chris_glenn@ncsu.edu
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Saturday, Mar 20, 2010
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Flower, Garden and Nature Society of NW Arkansas
Program: TBD
Presentation Time: 10am
Location: Springdale, AR
Contact Person: Lynn Rogers, 479.521.9090, lbr845@cox.net
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Monday, Apr 26, 2010
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Garden Club of NC State Convention
Program: TBD
Presentation Time: TBD
Location: North Raleigh Hilton
Contact Person: Ginny Parker, 919.832.5483, VLP1006@aol.com
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010
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Georgia Perennial Plant Association
Program: Plants to Delight and Plants to Excite
Presentation Time: 7:30pm
Location: McElreath Hall, Atlanta History Center, Atlanta GA
Contact Person: Paula Refi, 404.377.4592, pmrefi@aol.com
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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Toronto Botanical Garden
Program: Perennial Trends - What’s New and Exciting
Presentation Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Floral Hall, Toronto Botanical Garden, Toronto CA
Contact Person: Rebecca Golding, 416.397.1362, programs@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
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Saturday, Jun 26, 2010
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The 2010 Newport Flower Show
Program: TBD
Presentation Time: 12pm
Location: Rosecliff, Newport, RI
Contact Person: Beverly A. Ware, Special Events Manager, The Preservation Society of Newport County, events@newportmansions.org
www.NewportFlowerShow.org
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