Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 10:30

Tue, February 26, 2013 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Free. There are no bad trees, only poor places where people plant them. Join Douglas Justice for an exploration of the best trees for Vancouver and the best ways and places to grow them.

Speaker: Douglas Justice, Associate Director and Curator of Collections at UBC Botanical Garden - Along with duties as the Associate Director and Curator of Collections, Douglas also teaches in both the Garden's Horticulture Training Program and Masters of Landscape Architecture program at UBC and is involved with public and industry extension. A former nursery manager, gardener and horticulture instructor, he is an active member of a number of local, national and international plant and garden organizations and is currently writing a book on trees for the Vancouver area.