Thursday, July 10th
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Lecture And Book-signing: Stylish Sheds and Elegant Hideaways
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
Discover the best ideas for creating an inviting backyard destination.
Wednesday, September 17th
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Lecture, Slide Show And Book Signing: Creating your Stylish Shed and Elegant Hideaway
Whatcom Horticultural Society
The utilitarian potting shed has grown up. That’s not to say gardeners no longer need an enclosed, out-of-the-way place for storing tools, stashing the wheelbarrow or starting seedlings. But where some see a backyard shed and think: “cobwebs and clutter,” others eye a few hundred square feet and think: “guest room” or “art studio.”
Sunday, September 21st
10:45 am - 11:30 am
Lecture: Anatomy of a Book
Garden Writers Association 2008 Symposium, Portland, OR
Doubletree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center
How two friends collaborated without killing one another: The journey to produce a beautifully-illustrated garden architecture-interiors book can be long and arduous, but also professionally gratifying. Debra and Bill will share their story – from A to Z (from concept to publication – and beyond) as they created Stylish Sheds and Elegant Hideaways (Clarkson Potter, 2008).
Thursday, October 2nd
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Slide Show, Lecture And Book Signing: Where Architecture and Horticulture Meet
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Designing the Built and Planted Garden Environments