Friends and Gardeners: Christopher Lloyd and Beth Chatto with Jennifer Yates

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Learn about the abiding legacy of two of the 20th century's most influential and talked about horticulturalists and garden designers: Christopher Lloyd and Beth Chatto. Discover their gardens, and learn about their remarkable friendship which had a transformative impact on modern garden design.  

Award-winning landscape designer, Jennifer Yates, will take you on a journey with stunning visuals and rich storytelling.  Perfect for history buffs, plant lovers, and design enthusiasts alike, this inspiring talk celebrates beauty, culture and the art of gardening. 

About the Presenter

Jennifer Yates is an award-winning landscape designer with seven years of higher education obtained from the Rhode Island School of Design. She also minored in Architecture. Jennifer subsequently trained for two years at New York Botanical Garden and other institutions. Jennifer loves creating artistic, impressive designs which are often organic, and she also concentrates on the concepts of formality, naturalism and sustainability where possible . Her work helps the Earth be healthier too.

Need to Know

Reminder: Evening Parking

Parking is available in Darien Library's parking lot. If the lot is full, there may be parking available behind Nielsen's on Thorndal Circle (view parking map).