Ethnobotany at Strawbery Banke
Explore more than four centuries of garden and landscape history in a site which "Garden Design Magazine" recognizes as one of five sites in the world teaching about change over time in an original landscape. Gardens in this cultural/historic landscape range from original recreated 17th century raised bed kitchen gardens, to a High Victorian Garden and hothouse, the gardens of a Ukrainian Jewish immigrant, Colonial Revival and Victory Gardens. Modern teaching gardens include community gardens, a Victorian Children's Garden, teaching orchards and a teaching herb garden.
Thursday, June 14, 2012, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: Portsmouth, NHCourse Code: hdt4007
Instructor: John Forti, Curator of Historic Landscapes at Strawbery Banke
Fee: $22 (Member) / $25 (Nonmember)
Limit: 16 Credit: Field HD/Adv. HD