Plants in American History -
From
Columbus to the Turn of the Century
Todd Brethauer, USBG Volunteer Plants have been intertwined with American history. From the lure of Indian spices that lead to
Columbus landing in the new world to the use of corn as food and fuel. Walk through the Conservatory with Mr. Brethauer as he shares stories about some of the USBG’s plants and their role in American History. Code: TH022009
Date: Friday, February 20
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Location:
Conservatory Garden Court
FREE: Pre-registration Requested