English Garden Writer to Talk
The renowned English garden writer and nurseryman Christopher Lloyd will give talks in Los Angeles and Del Mar in early May.
Author of “The Well-Chosen Garden” and “Other People’s Gardens” (which includes some Southland gardens), Lloyd likes strong colors in plants and striking combinations. His slide show and lecture is titled “Bold and Beautiful Gardens.”
On May 3, at 2:30 p.m., he will speak at the Huntington Botanical Gardens in San Marino. Tickets are $18.50, and reservations are requested.
Send check payable to the Huntington, to Lloyd Lecture, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108, or call (626) 405-2160 for information.
On May 4, at 7:30 p.m., he will speak at a special meeting of the San Diego Horticultural Society, held at the Satellite Wagering Facility of the Del Mar Fairgrounds on Jimmy Durante Boulevard in Del Mar.
Tickets are $15. Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope and a check to the society, 1781 Sunrise Drive, Vista, CA 92084, or call (760) 630-7307.
