AMERICAN PUBLIC GARDENS ASSOCIATION
2020 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
JUNE 25 - JULY 9 2020
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Conference
Registration
Full Schedule
About
Tracks
Plenary Speakers
2020 Sponsors
2020 Partner Spotlight
9700 Strong Campaign
Association Board of Directors
Association Staff
2020 Scholarship Recipients
2020 Committee Members
2020 Poster Session
2020 Rapid-Fire Presentations
Virtual Store
2020 Mobile App
2020 Award Recipients
2021 Teaser Video
FAQ
Recordings & Resources
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June 25 Thursday
June 30 Tuesday
July 2 Thursday
July 7 Tuesday
July 9 Thursday
Monday, June 22
11:00am
Special Events
Conference Poster Session on Facebook
Join us for this special virtual poster session! On...
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Thursday, June 25
3:00pm
Special Session
Welcome and Opening Session: Bringing Our Gardens...
Our Association staff welcomes you to the 2020 Virtual...
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4:00pm
Session
Crafting a Learning and Innovation Culture Among...
Now more than ever, gardens need to be able to respond...
Track: Leadership, Innovation, and Advocacy
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4:00pm
Session
Pests and Guests: The Value of Conservation...
Pest control from wild beneficial insects is worth $4...
Track: The Living Landscape
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4:00pm
Session
Reaching Younger Audiences: Telling the Story of...
Inspiring the next generation of horticulture and...
Track: Education and Communication
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4:00pm
Special Session
Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust Grants for...
The Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust provides grants...
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4:30pm
Special Events
Virtual Opening Reception
Grab a favorite beverage and join us and featured...
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Tuesday, June 30
1:00pm
Plenary Sessions
Welcome and Plenary Session with Stephen Bloom
Stephen has been the Chief Executive Officer of...
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2:10pm
Session
Conserving Trees Threatened by Catastrophic...
Globalization is fueling increased introductions of...
Track: Collecting and Conserving
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2:10pm
Session
Finding The One: Evaluating and Implementing New...
Technologies from customer relationship management to...
Track: Leadership, Innovation, and Advocacy
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2:10pm
Session
Growing Influence Through Instagram
In a changing world, gardens must craft innovative...
Track: Making Friends, Making Money
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2:10pm
Corporate Partner Workshop
Redesigning Your Website: Learn How to Make it...
Many gardens have similar missions, but rarely have...
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3:20pm
Session
Beat the (Oil) Drum Boldly: Addressing Polarizing...
It has been said that museums can and should be safe...
Track: Education and Communication
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3:20pm
Special Session
Making Your Best Case: IMLS Funding Opportunities...
Meet the Deputy Director of the Office of Museum...
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3:20pm
Session
Sponsoring Women in Horticulture and Plant-...
Female representation in plant-collecting trips in the...
Track: Leadership, Innovation, and Advocacy
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3:20pm
Session
The Landscape Management System: A New Frontier...
How do we make more informed, data-driven decisions...
Track: Collecting and Conserving
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3:50pm
Special Session
Celebrate Design! For a Changed World
The session will address how gardens can potentially...
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Thursday, July 2
1:00pm
Plenary Sessions
Welcome and Plenary Session with Jennifer Jewell
Jennifer Jewell is the creator/host of Cultivating...
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2:10pm
Session
Case Studies and Conversations: Exploring...
Historic preservation of landscapes can be a complex...
Track: The Living Landscape
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2:10pm
Session
Crafting a Membership Program to Increase Access...
The nature of fee-based and membership-based...
Track: Making Friends, Making Money
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2:10pm
Session
Stories, Maps, and Pictures: Transforming Classic...
Public gardens have long used maps, audio, text, and...
Track: Education and Communication
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3:05pm
Session
Harnessing Botanical Garden Expertise in the...
The United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration...
Track: Collecting and Conserving
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3:05pm
Session
Pollinator Pathways in the Built Environment
Alarming declines in insect abundance have gained...
Track: The Living Landscape
Location: Council
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3:05pm
Session
Solutions-Based Climate Action for Gardens: Using...
For too long, climate change education has focused on...
Track: Education and Communication
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3:50pm
Special Session
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility (IDEA...
Hosted by the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and...
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Tuesday, July 7
1:00pm
Plenary Sessions
Association Business Meeting and Plenary Session...
Dr. Tom Kaye is founder and Executive Director of the...
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2:10pm
Session
Becoming Audience-Centric: Innovations in...
Cultural organizations are at the precipice of an...
Track: Making Friends, Making Money
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2:10pm
Session
Crafting Place: Using Art to Make Room for...
Placemaking is not a new idea; yet the topic is...
Track: The Living Landscape
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2:10pm
Session
Crafting Surveys for Data You Need
Data collection is important for any institution, but...
Track: Education and Communication
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2:55pm
Association Announcements
Association Presentation
Following the Concurrent Sessions we'll announce our...
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3:05pm
Session
Entice, Engage, Educate: The Art of Crafting...
Come join us to learn how gardens and museums are...
Track: Education and Communication
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3:05pm
Session
Every Garden Tells a Story: Managing Landscape...
Every garden tells a story about the people, plants,...
Track: The Living Landscape
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3:05pm
Session
Prioritizing Conservation: Meeting the Global...
The Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC) aims...
Track: Collecting and Conserving
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3:50pm
Association Announcements
Association Presentation
At the conclusion of the previous Concurrent Sessions...
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4:00pm
Session
Managing Significant Leadership Transitions
In 2019, three Executive Director positions...
Track: Leadership, Innovation, and Advocacy
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4:00pm
Special Session
Student Presentations
Consisting of several 10-minute presentations, this...
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Thursday, July 9
1:00pm
Special Session
Welcome and Special Session: How We Did It
How We Did It: Seven gardens that remained "partially...
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2:10pm
Session
Adapting Living Landscapes: Crafting an Agile and...
The climate is changing faster than we are and urgent...
Track: The Living Landscape
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2:10pm
Session
Developing Off-Site Programming at Public Gardens
The goal of many botanical gardens is for people to...
Track: Education and Communication
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2:10pm
Corporate Partner Workshop
Inspiring Resiliency in a Changing World
Public gardens have the unique opportunity to lead and...
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2:10pm
Session
Set It and Forget It! Automate Fundraising to...
Gardens are increasingly following non-profit best...
Track: Making Friends, Making Money
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2:10pm
Special Session
The Elements of Good Judgement
The Society of Fellows invites all conference...
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3:10pm
Association Announcements
Association Presentation
At the conclusion of the previous Concurrent Sessions...
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3:20pm
Session
Combating Plant Blindness with Attention to...
As public garden professionals, we see things in...
Track: Education and Communication
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3:20pm
Session
More Than Pretty Plants: The Value of a Native...
Mt. Cuba Center has a trial garden that evaluates...
Track: The Living Landscape
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3:20pm
Session
Science Communication 101: Making Tough Topics...
Botanic gardens are uniquely positioned to address...
Track: Education and Communication
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3:50pm
Association Announcements
Association Presentation
At the conclusion of the previous Concurrent Sessions...
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4:00pm
Special Session
How to Waive Admission, Deliver Mission, and Keep...
Many public garden professionals are weighing whether...
Track: Making Friends, Making Money
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4:45pm
Special Events
Virtual Conference Send Off
Thank you for joining us for our first-ever virtual...
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