Calendar
In photo, Tracy is shown teaching a pruning workshop at the Royal Horticulture Society Garden in Wisley, England
Upcoming Tracy DiSabato-Aust Lectures/Appearances/Events
2009
January 2-6, 2009 Skiing, Park City Utah
January 16-17, 2009 Radio and TV appearances with Tom McNutt and Ronn Wilson (details forthcoming)
January 19, 2009 11 am Daytime Columbus, with Gail Hogan, WCMH-TV NBC4I.com Discuss 50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants–join in the fun with some examples of these dynamic easy plants perfect for busy lives!
January 19, 2009 1pm Martha Stewart Living Radio on Sirius Satellite The Living Today show with Mario Bosquez Topic: you guessed it!! 50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants. Call in with all of your questions. 646-313-6012
January 22, 2009 Maryland Landscape Contractors Association Winter Workshop. High Impact Low Care Plants. 8:30 am-noon Full calendar for this event is listed here. Contact: Beth Palys bpalys@mgmtsol.com
January 23, 2009 West Virginia Nursery & Landscape Association. High-Impact, Low-Care Plants 9:30-10:30 am,Contact: Bill Mills TerraSalisGarden@aol.com
January 23, 2009 Taylor’s Books, 226 Capitol St., Charleston, West Virginia. Phone: 304-342-1461
Time: 12:00 noon Contact: Michelle Taylor manager@taylorbooks.com
January 25, 2009 Plant Day, Columbus Ohio. High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants for Homeowners. Contact: Steven Still PPA@perennialplant.org
January 26, 2009 OSU Short Course, Columbus Ohio. High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants for Professionals. 11:00am-11:50 am Contact: Pam Bennett Bennett.27@cfaes.osu.edu
January 30, 2009 Tracy will be the keynote speaker for the Western New York State Nursery & Landscape Association, Inc (Region 6) Education Conference and Trade Show Today in East Amherst NY Her topic will be High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants Contact: Tom Suffaletto tom@concordnurseries.com or visit wnysnla.org
February 5, 2009 Chicago Botanical Garden, 1pm-4pm Topic: High-Impact, Low-Care Plants Contact: Beth Pinargote 847-835-8278 bpinargote@chicagobotanic.org
February 7, 2009 Cleveland Botanical Garden, Cleveland Ohio. High- Impact, Low-Care Plants for the Sustainable Landscape.9:15 am Contact Renata Brown rbrown@cbgarden.org
Feb. 20 & 21, 2009 Northwest Flower & Garden Show, Seattle WA. Topics Feb. 20: High-Impact, Low-Care Plants 11:30 am, Feb. 21: The Art of Pruning Perennials 11:15 am Contact: Janet L. Endsley janet@gardenshow.com www.gardenshow.com
Feb. 22, 2009 Al’s Garden Center, Portland OR, Topic: High-Impact, Low-Care Plants, Noon-3pm Contact: Emma Alpaugh. ealpaugh@timberpress.com
February 28, 2009 Middleburg Horticultural Symposium, Middleburg VA. High-Impact, Low-Care Plants. Contact Elaine Burden Elaineburden1@aol.com
March 2, 2009 Philadelphia Flower Show, Philadelphia PA, 11:30 AM High-Impact, Low-Care Plants. Contact: Marilyn Reynolds 215-988-8800 mreynolds@pennhort.org
March 5, 2009 Planter’s Palette, Winfield Illinois. A Morning With Tracy: High-Impact, Low-Care Plants. Contact: Dave Tyznik dtyznik@planterspalette.com
March 6-14, 2009 Windsurfing & Triathlon Training, Aruba
March 14, 2009 Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburg PA, High- Impact, Low-Care Plants, 9:00 am Contact: Nancy Knauss NKnauss@phipps.conservatory.org
March 19-25, 2009 Triathlon Camp/Coach Troy Jacobson, Tucson Arizona, contact: coachtroy.com
March 20, 2009 Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ 2pm Designing with Color and Texture for Visionary Effects. Lecture and book signing in conjunction with plant sale. Contact: Jo Falls 520-742-6455 x228 jofalls@tohonochulpark.org
March 29, 2009 Columbus Museum of Art. Columbus, Ohio. High-Impact, Low-Care Plants for the Artistic or not-so Artistic Gardener. Contact: Nancy Johnson Nancy.Johnson@cmaohio.org
March 28, 2009 Rochester Civic Garden Center, Rochester NY, High-Impact, Low-Care Plants, 9am-12:15 pm. Contact: Christine Frolick rcgccf@frontiernet.net
April 2, 2009 Arnold Arboretum, New England Wildflower Society, Wellesley College Friends of Horticulture Winter Lecture Series, Boston, MA High-Impact, Low-Care Plants 7-8:30 pm, Contact: Carol Ely carole@c-ely.net
April 15, 2009 Toronto Botanic Garden, Toronto Canada, High Impact, Low-Care Plants, 7pm Contact: Rebecca Golding programs@torontobotanicalgarden.ca
April 25 2009 Duathlon National Championship, Richmond VA
April 29-May 4 2009 Kenai Peninsula District, Homer, Anchorage Alaska . Several Locations TBD. Contact: Janice Chumley rnjic@uaf.edu
May 7, 2009 9:30 am-2:00pm 7th Annual Books & Brunch, Kenwood Country Club, Cincinnati Ohio. Join me and 3 other authors for this wonderful event which raises money to support programs for critically needy women and children throughout Greater Cincinnati. It’s a full fun day with time to visit with the authors, a brunch, short presentations and book signings. Contact: Audrey Stehle apstehle@fuse.net 513-533-4394
June 7, 2009 Inniswood Garden Society Annual Meeting, Westerville, Ohio 2:00pm-3:00pm. Topic: High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants contact: Sharon Young hmbengr@earthlink.net
June 19-27, 2009 Outer Banks, North Carolina, Windsurfing, Triathlon Training
July 20th-23rd 2009 Perennial Plant Association Annual Meeting, St. Louis MO, Tracy will present two lectures that week one on Color, Texture and Form and the another on High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants. Join the countries top perennial plant people for an informative and fun week!!Contact: The Perennial Plant Association 614-771-8431 or ppa@perennialplant.org
July 26, 2009 Triathlon Sprint National Championship Newport Beach California
August 22, 2009 USAT Triathlon Age Group National Championship, Tuscaloosa Alabama
September 10-13, 2008 Triathlon Worlds, Tracy will compete as a member of Team USA, Gold Coast Australia www.usatriathlon.org
September 29-October 8, 2009 Uruguay, Argentina et al S. America. Locations TBD Contact: Pilar de Arteaga de Pereira capricho9@hotmail.com
November 7, 2009 Idaho Botanical Garden, Boise Idaho, Topic: High-Impact, Low-Care Plants Contact: Elizabeth Dickey, Elizabeth@idahobotanicalgarden.org 208-343-8649
December 13, 2009 Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons, Bridgehampton NY, 2pm High-Impact, Low-Care Plants. Contact: Charlie Savage archibooks@optonline.net
Travel with Tracy
For those who enjoy travel, Tracy DiSabato-Aust also periodically hosts garden-themed tours. Tracy is pictured with Shelley Ward & Janet George-Ward during a recent Scotland trip. If you would like information on future tours, use the Contact page to send Tracy an email.
