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Event Details
Charleston, South Carolina, is the "city set in a garden". Come see for yourself the exquisite charm, beauty and romance of its famous gardens with author and garden designer Jana Milbocker, who will take us on a virtual tour and intimate glimpse of the city's historic gardens.
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Wander among the boxwoods, ferns and hydrangeas, relax among the fountains, cobblestone walks and stoic statuary, sneak inside secret gardens and enchanting outdoor rooms. Jana will also take us to Brookgreen Gardens, Middleton Place, Charleston Tea Garden, Magnolia Plantation and other lovely destinations in South Carolina.
Envelope yourself in the Old World charm. See you there!
About the Presenter
Jana Milbocker is a garden designer, speaker, and author. She combines horticulture, design, and travel tips to educate, inspire and delight both new and seasoned gardeners.
Jana loves to visit gardens and historic sites in the U.S. and abroad, and share her trips through her books, photos and blog. She published The Garden Tourist: 120 Destination Gardens and Nurseries in the Northeast in 2018, and The Garden Tourist's New England in 2020, and most recently, The Garden Tourist's Florida : A Guide To 80 Tropical Gardens In The Sunshine State in 2021. She has lectured at flower shows in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New York, and New Jersey, as well as a multitude of horticultural societies, garden clubs, and libraries in the Northeast.
She is owner of Enchanted Gardens, a landscape design firm in the Boston area. She is past president of the Holliston Garden Club, and active in the Garden Club Federation of Mass., Massachusetts Horticultural Society, and GardenComm International.