Mar 07 2020
Cultivating Space: Women in Horticulture and Place-making

Cultivating Space: Women in Horticulture and Place-making

Presented by Arnold Arboretum at Arnold Arboretum

Speakers:

Jennifer Jewell, Creator/Host, Cultivating Place, NPR Radio Show and Podcast; Garden Writer
Kaki Martin, ASLA, PLA, Principal of Klopfer Martin Design Group
Kristin McCullin, Horticulturist, Allen C. Haskell Public Gardens
Patricia Spence, President and CEO, The Urban Farming Institute of Boston

In this year’s “cultivating women” symposium, we highlight contemporary efforts by women to create, share, and preserve greenspaces for all and will showcase the importance of community spaces in this era of increasing urban and suburban density. Fee $50

Co-sponsored by the Mary M.B. Wakefield Charitable Trust and the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

Register at my.arboretum.harvard.edu or call 617-384-5277.

Admission Info

Phone: 617-384-5277

Email: adulted@arnarb.harvard.edu

Dates & Times

2020/03/07 - 2020/03/07

Location Info

Arnold Arboretum

125 Arborway, Boston, MA 02130

Parking Info

You can get to the Arboretum by subway, bus, or car. Get directions to our main entrance at Arborway Gate, Peters Hill, Weld Hill Building, or Dana Greenhouses. Free parking is available along the Arborway, Bussey Street, and Walter Street. There is no visitor parking inside the Arboretum. The Arnold Arboretum also offers resources for improved accessibility.

The Arboretum is easily reached by public transportation. Take the Orange Line to Forest Hills, cross Washington Street, and take Blackwell Footpath through Bussey Brook Meadow to the South Street Gate.