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The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Immigrants and the Creation of American Gardening

Wambui Ippolito, horticulturist and landscape designer

Immigrants have profoundly shaped American gardening traditions. From introducing new plants to transforming design practices, their influence on our landscapes is lasting and complex. In this lecture, Wambui Ippolito explores immigrant landscape histories and their impact on land management and gardening, offering fresh insights into how cultural exchange continues to redefine the American garden.

NOTE: This class is offered virtually as a live, online webinar though the Zoom platform with audience Q & A. After registering, a link will be emailed to you 24 hours prior to the live webinar. A recording of the lecture will be sent to registrants to access online for up to 30 days. Please ensure your Active Montgomery account is updated with your correct email address.

Time:
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Location:
Brookside Gardens Virtual
Fee:

$0.00

Age Range:
18+
Links:
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