Friends of Villa Terrace Garden Lecture

Dramatically increase your landscape beauty, decrease your workload and also save money by matching the right plants to the difficult growing conditions. You’ll be surprised at how many choices are available for wet, dry, and shady conditions as well as challenging soil. Melinda Myers will also discuss plants that tolerate salt and black walnut toxicity. Plus, she’ll cover planting and maintenance tips to help increase your success!

Melinda Myers — nationally known gardening expert, TV/radio host, author, and columnist — has over 30 years of horticulture experience and has written over 20 gardening books, including Midwest Gardener’s Handbook. She hosts the nationally syndicated Melinda’s Garden Moment seen on over 120 TV and radio stations throughout the U.S. She also hosts the Great Courses How to Grow Anything DVD series, is a columnist and contributing editor for Birds & Blooms, and has a regular column in Wisconsin Gardening and The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. In 2017, Myers was inducted into the National Hall of Fame of GWA: The Association for Garden Communicators, the highest honor that can be given to a member of the Association.

Admission is $25 or $20 for FOVT members.