Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday, October 18
Washington DC
Washington DC
Arrive in at Dulles International Airport, Washington DC
Thursday, October 19
Washington DC
Washington DC
Merrifield Garden Center
Green Springs Gardens
Mount Vernon
Friday, October 20
Washington DC
Washington DC
Smithsonian Gardens
Lunch on the Mall
US Botanical Gardens and Conservatory
Old Town Alexandria
Saturday, October 21
Eastern Shore, MD and VA
Eastern Shore, MD and VA
Marshall's Nursery
David's Nursery
Dinner at The Oyster Farm, Cape Charles, VA
Sunday, October 22
Virginia Beach, VA
Virginia Beach, VA
Virginia Beach
Bennett's Creek Nursery
Lancaster Farms
Monday, October 23
(Short Tour Day 1, fly into Norfolk, VA Sunday night)
Richmond and Charlottesville, VA
(Short Tour Day 1, fly into Norfolk, VA Sunday night)
Richmond and Charlottesville, VA
International Board Meeting
Pierce's Pitt BBQ
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Carter Mountain Orchard
Tuesday, October 24
Charlottesville and Staunton, VA
Charlottesville and Staunton, VA
Monticello
Cros-B-Crest Farm
The Plant Company
Dinner at Devil's Backbone Brewing Co.
Wednesday, October 25
Western VA
Western VA
Edible Landscaping
Saunders Brothers, Inc.
Dinner at Wintergreen Resort, music by Gallatin Canyon Band
Thursday, October 26
Western VA and NC
Western VA and NC
D Day Memorial
Elissa Steeves' Private Garden
International Storytelling Center
Friday, October 27
Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC
Tri-Hishtil
B.B. Barnes Garden Center
NC Arboretum and Lunch
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station
Saturday, October 28
Asheville to Durham, NC
Asheville to Durham, NC
Western NC Farmer's Market
Hart Square
Arrive in Durham, NC
International Banquet
Sunday, October 29
Durham, NC
Durham, NC
Depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) International Airport
Extend your trip and stay for the Southern Region meeting, Oct. 29 - Nov. 1!