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Learn about one of our many plant research and conservation projects and meet the talented staff behind the work.
Please enjoy this recorded presentation entitled Healthy Trees, Healthy Streams: Managing Waterways for a Resilient Future. View schedule below and join us for upcoming online and onsite presentations.
Upcoming Presentations
Waterlilies and Water Platters: Legacy, Exploration, and Conservation at Longwood
Director of Conservation Horticulture & Collections Peter Zale, Ph.D.
Conservatory Ballroom
From preserving rare species to fostering global collaborations, explore how Longwood is a leader in aquatic plant stewardship. Celebrate the beauty, significance, and global impact aquatic plants while learning about Longwood’s renowned collections of waterlilies and water platters, their stunning diversity, and the artistry of their cultivation.
Discover how our work with these extraordinary aquatics extends beyond what’s on display, encompassing international plant exploration, seed sharing, and innovative conservation practices. Following the talk, attendees can join a short Waterlily Display Talk at our Waterlily Court led by Horticultural Specialty Grower Tim Jennings and Senior Horticulturist Suzanne Boom.