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Education

Symposia, Seminars, and Workshops

Helleborus nigerSymposia, seminars, and workshops are offered throughout the year. For more information, call 630-719-2468.

Members:  Arboretum members must present their Membership Card at the entry gate with each visit.

The 17th Annual Midwest Gardening Symposium
People, Plants, and the Art of the Garden

March 5-7, 2010

Looking for inspiration for next year's garden?  Receive tips from Arboretum and national horticulture and landscape experts. Get ready for spring at our annual get-together with gardeners, plant people, and designers from around the country. Check out the numerous presentations and concurrent sessions, plus a daily Speaker's Reception where you will have more time with our presenters.

For speaker bios, detailed agenda, and updates, please click here.

View and enroll in the current schedule of educational sessions offered for the Midwest Gardening Symposium. 


Rosalind Creasy: The Best Ideas From 30 Years in
the Local, Organic Food Movement

March 28, 2010

Seminar: 2-4 pm
Dinner: 5-8 pm

Be sure to check out a rare opportunity to discuss edible landscaping and organic gardening over dinner with a pioneer in the field!  On Sunday, March 28, the Arboretum will host a seminar and dinner with Rosalind Creasy, landscape designer and author of Edible Landscaping. View more information and register for the seminar and dinner.