Bill McLaughlin, the horticulturist plant curator at the U.S. Botanic Garden, will present a program on "Natives for Capitol Hill." His focus will be how to integrate native plants into small gardens. McLaughlin was celebrated this summer for his agave at his home in South Arlington.McLaughlin is a lifelong DC area native with wide experience in local gardens. He has a BS in ornamental horticulture from the University of Maryland and has been with the U.S. Botanic Garden since 1986. In 1996, he was charged with plant selection and design review for the National Garden which features roses and Mid-Atlantic native plants.
The entire 2010-2011 program is listed here.
