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April General Meeting: Guest Speaker Marie-Claude Limoges, "Montreal Botanical Garden"

When
April 05, 2022
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location
Virtual
Spaces left
47

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Members and Visitors
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April 2022 General Meeting

Founded in 1931, the Montreal Botanical Garden (www.espacepourlavie.ca) is a world-renowned destination for horticulturists. With a collection of 22,000 plant species and cultivars, 10 exhibition greenhouses, and more than 20 thematic gardens spread out over 75 hectares (190 acres), it is also one of the largest botanical gardens in the world. Among its masterpieces are the Chinese, Japanese and First Nations Gardens, offering visitors the opportunity to discover diverse cultural and scenic experiences in one location.

Marie-Claude Limoges has been Head of the Division of Horticulture and Collections at the Montreal Botanical Garden since 2016. Her responsibilities include managing the development, production and maintenance of all the botanical garden collections. Marie has BSc and MSc degrees in Agriculture, specializing in soil science and plant biology.

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Members: Instructions for participation in this virtual event will be emailed to members twice - once on the Friday prior to the meeting, and again on Monday. Instructions are also available by logging into our site and checking the "members-only" version of this event.

Visitors: Guests are welcome to participate in this virtual event, part of a series on Canadian Botanical Gardens, at no charge. Instructions for participation will be emailed to non-society members who complete the registration process prior to the event start time - click on the "Register" button to begin.

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All general meetings begin with a welcome and general announcements, which precede introduction of the guest speaker.

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