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NATIVE PL AN T S
IN THE LANDSCAPE
CONFERENCE
J U N E 6 - 9, 2018
M I L L ER S V I L L E U N I V ER SI T Y
M I L L ER S V I L L E, PA
M I L L ER S V I L L EN AT I V EP L A N T S.O RG
Narrow-leaf mountain mint
(Pycnanthemum tenuifolium)
Register Online! www.MillersvilleNativePlants.org
2018 Conference Schedule Thursday, June 7, 2018
Note: Talk descriptions and speaker bios can be found online at 7 - 8:30 am Breakfast
http://www.millersvillenativeplants.org. Gordinier Hall - included with conf. registration
8 - 9:30 am Registration and Plant Sale Open
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Marauder Court Lobby - NEW location!
11:30 am - 9:30 pm Registration 9:30 - 9:45 am Opening Remarks
Marauder Court Lobby - NEW location!
9:45 - 10:45 am Full Audience
12 - 5 pm Field Trip Web of Life
Natural Rock Garden Stan Kollar
Tim Draude
$60 per person 10:50 - 11:50 am Full Audience
Native Vines are Climbing Everywhere
1:45 - 2:45 pm Workshop Jim McCormac
Hypertufa Leaf Sculpture
Candi Duda 12 - 1 pm Lunch
$40 per person (limit 20) Gordinier Hall - included with conf. registration
fee includes all supplies
1:15 - 2:15 pm Concurrent Sessions A
3 - 4:30 pm Workshop A1. Assessing the Real and Perceived
Wild Edible Plants of Pennsylvania Environmental Impacts of Genetically
Debbie Naha Modified Organisms (GMOs)
$30 per person (limit 25) Dan Duran
7 - 9:30 pm Plant Sale and Social A2. I’m Feeling a Little Quirk-Us:
Marauder Court Uncommon Oaks of the Eastern US
Mike Berkley
Plant Sale and Trade Show A3. Invasive Plants and You:
Our popular plant sale, book sale, and trade show area featuring native plants Can the Battle be Won?
and information is open at selected times during the conference. Millersville Tim Abbey
University will have a selection of books related to the conference available
for sale, including recent books written by many of the conference speakers. A4. The Self-Perpetuating Landscape:
Setting a Process in Motion
Hours open to conference attendees Larry Weaner
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 7 - 9:30 pm
Thursday, June 7, 2018 8 - 9:30 am A5. Propagating Native Plants at Home
6 - 9:30 pm Mike Van Clef
Friday, June 8, 2018 8 - 9:30 am This hands-on workshop will run from
1:15 - 3:30 pm (limit 30)
Hours open to the public
Friday, June 8, 2018 6 - 9:30 pm 2:30 - 3:30 pm Concurrent Sessions B
Saturday, June 9, 2018 8 am - 12 pm B1. Undertaking the Know
Maintenance Approach
Poster Session Roy Diblik
Posters will be accepted on topics related to native plants, invasive plants, B2. Woodland Wonders from the Wild
interactions between native plants and animals, landscaping with native Deuxime Partie
plants, ecological landscape design, restoration projects, sustainable Barry Glick
gardening, propagation of natives, conservation, and more. Submit abstracts
to Carol Mapes at mapes@kutztown.edu by Thursday, May 24, 2018. Each B3. All About Ruby-throated
submission should consist of a title, author(s), contact information, and an Hummingbirds and How to
abstract (maximum of 250 words). If selected, poster presenters receive Attract Them
complimentary conference registration. Housing and workshops/field trips are Pat Sutton
not included.
B4. Invasion! Invasive Insect Species:
Working Scholarship Info Can the Battle be Won? Part II
Working scholarships are available for the 2018 Native Plants in the Tim Abbey
Landscape Conference. To apply, please send: 3:45 - 4:45 pm Full Audience
• cover page that includes name, address, telephone, email, current work Sky’s the Limit: Native Plants on
(volunteer or paid), and two references Green Roofs
• short essay detailing how this industry and this symposium will be of Mike Berkley
value to you (not to exceed one (1) page)
5 - 6:15 pm Dinner
Submit the above information by May 1, 2018, to Wendy Brister at Gordinier Hall - included with conf. registration
brister@bhwp.org with “NPILC Working Scholarships” in the subject line.
6 - 9:30 pm Plant Sale and Social
For general conference questions with music by Coup de Bop of Baltimore
call 717-690-0634 or email nativeplantconference@gmail.com Marauder CourtFriday, June 8, 2018 Saturday, June 9, 2018
7 - 8:30 am Breakfast 7 - 8:30 am Breakfast
Gordinier Hall - included with conf. registration Gordinier Hall
8 - 9:30 am Registration and Plant Sale Open $5 a la carte
Marauder Court Lobby - NEW location! 8 am - 12 pm Plant Sale
9:30 - 9:45 am Opening Remarks Marauder Court - Open to the public
9:45 - 10:45 am Full Audience 9 - 10 am Full Audience
Native Plant Design on a Native Wild Edibles
Residential Scale Debbie Naha
Larry Weaner Open to the public
10:50 - 11:50 am Full Audience 10:15 - 11:15 am Full Audience
When Local Matters Butterflies and Moths as Pollinators
Amy Highland Deb Carman
Open to the public
12 - 1 pm Lunch
Gordinier Hall - included with conf. registration
A Special Invitation for
1:15 - 2:15 pm Concurrent Sessions C
C1. The Invasive Spotted Lanternfly:
Millersville Conference Attendees
• On Saturday, June 9, 2018, from 10 am to 4 pm, Mt. Cuba Center will
How has it affected Pennsylvania and
offer complimentary admission for conference attendees. Simply present
how can we slow the spread?
your conference registration upon arrival. Directions are available at
Emelie Swackhamer
www.mtcubacenter.org/directions/.
C2. A New Coastal Plain Garden is • On Saturday and Sunday, June 9 and 10, 2018, Bowman’s Hill
Coming to Delmarva Wildflower Preserve will offer complimentary admission for conference
Gregg Tepper and Ruth Rogers Clausen attendees. Simply present your conference registration upon arrival.
Directions are available at www.bhwp.org/directions.htm. Explore the
C3. Sedges - The Carex gardens on your own or join our Naturalist Guided Walk at 2pm. No
Roy Diblik reservations required.
• On Saturday & Sunday June 9 and 10, from 10am to 5pm, Chanticleer
C4. How to Create a No-Fuss
will offer complimentary admission for conference attendees. Please
Wildlife Pond
present your conference registration at the front desk. Directions and
Pat Sutton
garden information can be found at www.chanticleergarden.org
2:30 - 3:30 pm Concurrent Sessions D
D1. Developing Effective and Efficient Conference Mission
Stewardship Plans for Natural Areas The purpose of this conference is:
Mike Van Clef • to increase the knowledge, propagation, cultivation and use of native
plants in the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions
D2. Grass, Grass, Kiss My ..... • to promote methods of land management and design that respect
The ‘Other’ Native Grasses “sense of place” by preserving and restoring native species and
Mike Berkely natural processes
• to engender an appreciation of regionally appropriate landscapes that
D3. Flatbush Gardener:
are harmonious for people and nature
Urban Gardening with Native Plants
While the subject of the conference pertains to native plant communities,
Chris Kreussling, Flatbush Gardener
the spirit of the conference is to build human communities among a broad
D4. Panel - Building a Relationship range of participants by designing a conference affordable to all, encouraging
with your Nursery formal and informal exchanges of information, and providing opportunities
James Brown, Jim MacKenzie & Sue Tantsits for social interaction.
3:45 - 4:45 pm Full Audience 2018 NPILC Steering Committee
Native Berries for Migratory Birds Miles Arnott, Executive Director (Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve)
Susan Smith Pagano Wendy Brister, NPILC Conference Coordinator, Vendor Co-Coordinator
and Scholarship Coordinator (BHWP)
5 - 6:15 pm Dinner
Jessica Federman (BHWP)
Gordinier Hall - included with conf. registration
Bill Hofmann, Vendor Co-Coordinator (Keystone Wildflowers)
Kelly Joslin, CEU’s (BHWP)
6 - 9:30 pm Plant Sale
Carol Mapes, Poster Session Coordinator (Kutztown University)
Marauder Court - Open to the public
Stacey Nash (Parkland Nurseries)
Angela Palmer (Plants Nouveau)
7 - 8 pm Full Audience
Kathy Salisbury (Temple University Ambler)
Perennial Gardening:
Sandy Ullrich, NPILC Conference Administrator (BHWP)
The Know Maintenance Approach
Kellie Westervelt (BHWP)
Roy Diblik
Daniel White
Open to the public
included with conf. registration or $15 a la carteNative Plants in the Landscape Conference
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve
PO Box 685
New Hope, PA 18938
Inspirational Field Trips
Educational Workshops
Engaging Topics of Concern
Native Plant & Book Sale
Questions?
717-690-0634 or
nativeplantconference@gmail.com
About Registration
Your online registration using a credit card is preferred.
If you choose not to register online, your registration by check or credit card may be mailed to Native Plants in the Landscape Conference, PO Box 685, New
Hope, PA 18938. If you pay by check, please make checks payable to “BOWMAN’S HILL WILDFLOWER PRESERVE”. Registrations will be confirmed by
e-mail (or mail if no e-mail address is provided). If the conference is full, all payments will be refunded in total. Registraton forms can be printed from our
website - http://www.millersvillenativeplants.org/pricing-and-housing/.
Requests for cancellations must be made online or in writing by close of business on May 23, 2018; a $25 processing fee will be retained.
Cancellations received after May 23, 2018 will not be refunded.
The conference is designed for adults. Casual attire is encouraged for both participants and speakers.
Millersville on-campus housing is air-conditioned. Persons who prefer hotel accomodations should make their own lodging reservations. MainStay Suites is
nearby, 314 Primrose Lane, Mountville, PA 17554 and 717-285-2500.
Registration and most sessions are held in the Student Memorial Center (SMC) on the Millersville University Campus. You will receive a marked map with
your registration confirmation.
Directions to Millersville University’s campus may be found at
www.millersville.edu/directions/. For general conference info, please call 717-690-0634 or email nativeplantconference@gmail.com.
CEU’s have been submitted for approval to the following agencies:
- LACES - PA Pesticide Credits
- PCH (PLNA) - APLD
Millersville University is an Affirmative Action/EqualOpportunity Institution.
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