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Todd Talks with Executive Director, Todd Lasseigne: “Plant Physiology”

October 25 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

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Plant Physiology with Dr. Lasseigne

Ever wondered why your hydrangeas wilt despite regular watering? Curious about why coleus cuttings root quickly in water while live oak branches never do? Or perhaps you’ve been puzzled by what causes fall colors or what makes a plant drought-tolerant? Join us at Bellingrath Gardens & Home for an enlightening session with Dr. Todd Lasseigne, as he demystifies these and other intriguing plant mysteries.

What to Expect

  • In this insightful talk, Dr. Lasseigne will simplify the complexities of plant physiology, making the science behind it accessible and engaging.

Highlights

  • Hydrangea Mysteries: Learn why hydrangeas can wilt even after being watered, and how to prevent it.
  • Rooting Secrets: Discover why some plants root easily while others don’t, no matter how long they’ve been in contact with the ground.
  • Fall Foliage Explained: Understand what causes the brilliant fall colors and what makes certain plants more resilient to drought.
  • Networking Opportunity: Connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts and exchange ideas.

Why Attend?

This session is ideal for anyone passionate about gardening or curious about the science behind plants. Dr. Lasseigne’s engaging style will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the botanical wonders at Bellingrath Gardens.

Plan Your Visit

  • Date: Friday, October 25th
  • Time: 10:30 – 11:30 AM
  • Location: Magnolia Room, Bellingrath Gardens & Home

 

TICKETS

Included with Gardens Admission or Membership

Details

Date:
October 25
Time:
10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Organizer

Haley Ligon
Phone
2514598868
Email
hligon@bellingrath.org