WINTER INTEREST in the Garden hosted by the Silver Spring Garden Club on Monday, November 16, 8:00pm

The Silver Spring Garden Club invites you to:

A talk on WINTER INTEREST in the Garden

Bill Johnson of Hillwood will share some of his seasonal favorites. The talk will be about plants that show-off when other things are resting in your landscape. Winter has become the time to enjoy the garden without feeling the need to pull weeds.

Bill Johnson has been at Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens for 32 years. He is currently a staff horticulturist and volunteer coordinator. Bill began the volunteer program at Hillwood in 1993 and currently manages the horticulture volunteers. He also organizes and oversees in-house training in a wide range of topics as well as recognition events for Hillwood’s volunteers. Bill’s formal horticulture training was mostly at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania with a Certificate of Merit in Ornamental Plants and several other certifications.

WHEN: Monday, November 16, 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:30pm)

WHERE: Montgomery College Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus Health Sciences Center Building, Room 122

DIRECTIONS: Please walk, bike, metro, bus, or carpool. IF you drive, please park on the 3rd level of the college’s King Street parking garage. Driving direction are online at: http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/edu/Department.aspx?id=30047

POST-TALK REFRESHMENTS will be provided by the following club members: Sue Smith, Paul Crumrine, and Margaret Dohmen.

This event is FREE and open to the public.
No need to RSVP.