Kirk Brown will present a first person historical presentation on the life of John Bartram, America’s first and foremost horticulturist and plant collector. Close friends with Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington, he is credited with introducing more than 200 of America’s native plants to international trade. His humor, passion and achievements will entertain, inspire and awe as he shares hope for the future of the earth and people who inhabit it.
About the Talbot County Garden Club
For over 100 years, Talbot County Garden Club has supported and maintained many vibrant public gardens in Easton, MD including Five Corners Fountain Garden, Historical Society Garden, and The Frances Plate Memorial Children’s Garden. Your gift to these much loved public spaces is greatly appreciated.