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FRIDAY, MAY 5 & SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2006
The Southern Gardens Symposium is a rain or shine event. In the event of rain, bring your umbrella and know that some activities may be adjusted.
Registration Fee:
$85 / Full registration with Saturday lunch included
$60 / Single day registration on Friday or Saturday
The Oxford Master Gardeners will offer a series of gardening lunch lectures at University Museums on Thursdays beginning April 6. Click here for the complete schedule of talks. The lunch lectures are free and open to the public.
Symposium Schedule
| Friday, May 5 |
| 9:00 a.m. | Registration
University Museums |
| 9:30 a.m. | Welcome
Mary Beth Lasseter |
| 9:45 a.m. | Ole Miss in Bloom
Campus tour by Jeff McManus |
| 11:45 a.m. | Lunch on your own |
| 1:00 p.m. | Dirt and Other Necessities
Jack Brown |
| 3:00 p.m. | Beautiful by Design: Taunt the Southern Heat & Survive
Tara Dillard |
| 5:00 p.m. | Book signing and reception with Tara Dillard |
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Saturday, May 6 |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Depart for Holly Springs
Meet the vans at the Ford Center parking lot |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Garden Tour at Walter Place Estates |
| 12:30 p.m. | An Afternoon at Strawberry Plains
- Lunch on the Grounds
Lunch provided with paid registration
- The Gift of Strawberry Plains
Madge Lindsay
- Plants for Shade: There are Many!
Kristin Lamberson
- Birds and Weeds Property Wagon Tour
Chad Pope
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Click here to read about the 2005 conference
For more information, please contact:
Mary Beth Lasseter
Office of Outreach
Center for the Study of Southern Culture
P.O. Box 1848 - Barnard Observatory
University, MS 38677
662.816.2055
marybeth@olemiss.edu
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