2020 Rapid-Fire Presentations
Hear stories that embrace the theme of “Re-Crafting Gardens for a Changed World." The Rapid-Fire Presentations are quick introductions to projects and programs delivered in 5 minutes.
Watch them below or on the Association's YouTube channel!
Introducing the Oregon Botanical Project
Kari Lawrence, Oregon Botanical Project
Watch this presentation directly on YouTube here.
Scale It Up, Expand It Out: EcoFlora Model Crafts New Environmental Programming For a Changing World
Brian Boom, New York Botanical Garden
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Global Conservation Consortia: Coordinating Collections for Exceptional Species
Amy Byrne, The Morton Arboretum
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Two Roads Diverged: Opposing Career Paths in Arboriculture United by Public Gardens
Julie Clements, Newton Cemetery and Arboretum and Alex Julius, Davey Tree Expert Corporation
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Finding That Particular Plant™
Veronica Harry-Jackson, Chicago Botanic Garden
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Burning Down The House! Prescribed Fire in Public Landscapes
Shari Edelson, Arboretum at Penn State
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Crafting a Living Laboratory
Dustin Wolkis, National Tropical Botanical Garden
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Using Arboriculture to Help New Moms
Meg Smolinski, University of Maryland's Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
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Sustainable Public Gardens: "Going Beyond 'Green'"
Janna Starr, North Carolina Botanical Garden
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Professional Learning: Crafting Educators to Change the World
Alix Cotumaccio, Wave Hill and Katie Edmond, NYC Parks
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Crafting Positive Changes in Arboriculture: A Case Study from the Women's Tree Climbing Workshop
Jean Mitchell, United States Botanic Garden