Adrian Bloom discusses new perennial, grasses book

Breeder Adrian Bloom has been responsible for introducing nearly 200 perennials to the marketplace. Currently Bloom is promoting his new book, Blooms Best Perennials and Grasses: Expert Plant Choices and Dramatic Combinations for Year-Round Gardens. Bloom’s book distills his 50 years of world-class experience as a nurseryman and gardener into 250 reliable choices that are beautiful, easy to maintain, and provide year-round interest.

Find out more about his ideas at one of these events:

 

• September 22: Perennial Plant Association Northeast Regional Symposium at the Massachusetts Horticultural Society in Wellesley, MA. Pre-registration required. Go here for more details.

 

• September 23: An evening with Adrian Bloom at the extraordinary Cape Cod garden of Paul Miskovsky, which is rarely open to the public. Enjoy conversation, cocktails and hors d’oeurves. Tickets available at masshort.org. 

 

• September 25: “Expert Plant Choices” and “Dramatic Combinations for Year-Round Gardens” lectures at the Glen Sanders Mansion in Scotia, N.Y. Pre-registration required here.

 

• September 28: University of Vermont’s Davis Center in Burlington. Two lectures, lunch and book signing during the day; informal gathering at Rocky Dale Gardens, Bristol, Vermont, in the evening. Pre-registration required here.