To arrange for a program contact the Outreach Coordinator (see
address below),
who will notify the presenter.
The American Fern Society acts only in the capacity of
maintaining the
presenter’s list as a public service and bears no other
responsibility.
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Speaker’s name and address
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Type of activity / Season/ Location of
activity
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Topics
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Ralph C. Archer
Shelbyville, KY
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Demonstration in spring
or fall.
Garden tour, spring to
fall, of fern stumperie and woodland garden.
Louisville, KY
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Fern propagation.
Shade gardens and
growing hardy ferns.
Planting a stumperie
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Sharon Banister
Texas A&M
University,
College Station, TX
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Hands on work shop,
demonstration or illustrated talk.
Will travel, not during
winter
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Growing ferns fom
spores.
Also on plant
propagation, tissue culture, and landscaping.
Will tailor activities
for children.
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Wendy A. Born
Sebastopol, CA
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Workshop
Illustrated talk
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Spore propagation of
ferns
Identification of
California Native Ferns
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Bill Coblentz
Sarasota, FL
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Demonstration
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Fern Growing
Staghorn Ferns
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Patricia Cox
University of
Tennessee’
Knoxville, TN
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Talk, all year.
Foray in June to
October.
Great Smoky National
Park, TN or will travel
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Fern Flora of the Great
Smoky National Park.
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Mary Elliott
Ponchatoula, LA
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Demonstration talk
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Southeast Fern growing
and use of native plants.
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Dr. Joan Gottlieb
Pittsburgh, PA
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Garden tour,spring to
fall.
Foray spring to fall.
Western PA advance
notice req'd
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Private fern garden tour
of
over 180 taxa;
"Temperate
Ferns for all Seasons," "Ferns of the Ecuadoran
Andes",
"Ferns of Costa Rica", "Ferns of New
Zealand",
"Ferns of China"
.
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Prof. Warren D. Hauk
Dept. of Biology,
Denison University
Granville, OH
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Forays
Late spring and summer
Central OH
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Liverworts, moonworts,
rattlesnake ferns, unusual ferns of Hocking Hills
area, Blackhand Gorge,
Central Ohio
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Michael Heim
Hayward, WI 54843
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Garden
& woodland tour anytime, but
August to September best
(USDA hardiness
Zone 3)
Northern WI
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James R. Horrocks
Salt Lake City, Utah
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Talk, slide
presentation; demonstration.
Will travel (limited)
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Temperate ferns in
semi-arid climate; spore growing; ferns for Master
Gardener program; general
cultivation.
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Chad Husby
Florida International University
Miami, FL
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Illustrated talk
Digital projector,
laptop
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Searching for the giant
horsetail,
Equisetum giganteum
,
in South America
Growing ferns, lycopods
and horsetails in inorganic media
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Daniel D. Jones
Birmingham Alabama
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Illustrated talk
Tour
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Native and non-native
ferns for Southeastern gardens
Birmingham Botanical
Garden Fern Glade (May to September)
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Judith Jones
Fancy Fronds
Gold Bar, WA
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Illustrated talk
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Temperate Ferns or
Xeric Ferns with the talk tailored to the audience. Inquire
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Garrie Landry
Univ. Louisiana
Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
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Illustrated talks
Fern forays
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Subjects: Ferns of SE
US, hort. interests: Pyrrosia, Staghorns, Selaginella,
Lycopodium; &
native fern gardening.
Louisiana; Trinidad;
Oaxaca, Mexico
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Timothy J. McNitt
Bellingham, WA
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Fern forays
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Pacific Northwest
(southern BC, WA, OR, northern CA).
Can suggest locations
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Dr. James Montgomery
Berwick, PA
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Foray, June to October
Central and Eastern PA
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Ferns and fern allies
of central or eastern Pennsylvania
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Dr. Robbin Moran
The New York Botanical
Garden
Bronx, NY
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Illustrated
Talk
Will
travel
Req'd: Digital
projector, pointer, and screen
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Ferns and People
Other talks: inquire
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Sue Olsen
Bellevue, WA
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Illustrated Talk
Garden tour
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Hardy Ferns
May - September
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David Schwartz
Bakersfield, CA
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Illustrated talk
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Xeric Ferns in the
Garden
Companion Plants to the
Xeric Fern Garden
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Christine (Chris)
Spindel
Memphis, TN
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Demonstration
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Introduction to Ferns
Growing Ferns from
Spores
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Tom Stuart
Croton Falls, NY
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Illustrated Talk
Digital projector req'd
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Rock Garden Ferns
Pyrrosia, the Felt
Ferns
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Michael Sundue
The New York Botanical
Garden
Bronx, NY 10458
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Illustrated Talk
Digital projector req'd
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Ferns of Parque
Nacional Amboro, Bolivia
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Reggie Whitehead
South Miami, Florida
|
Illustrated Talk
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Ferns around the
World:
Introduction to
Tropical Ferns
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Don Woods
Whittier, CA
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Demonstration-talk
Season and travel
negotiable.
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Staghorn Ferns
(Platycerium)
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Dan Yansura
Pacifica, CA
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Illustrated Talk
California, Colorado,
Michigan are convenient
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Cultivating Tree Ferns
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Speakers, garden tour or foray leaders knowledgeable on ferns or associated topics desiring to
be listed may obtain a form from Tom Stuart, the Outreach Coordinator, at PO Box 517, Croton Falls, NY 10519,
coordinator@hardyfernlibrary.com
