PAST SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Yvonne loves “talking gardening” with groups of beginner-to-advanced gardeners at group meetings, conferences, on television, in videos, and on YouTube. Let me know how I can help you! Contact me for rates at GardeningInLA@gmail.com.
Gardening Groups
Yvonne loves “talking gardening” with groups of beginner-to-advanced gardeners at group meetings, conferences, on television, in videos, and on YouTube. Let me know how I can help you! Contact me for rates at GardeningInLA@gmail.com.
Gardening Groups
- American Community Gardening Association National Conference
- American Community Gardening Association Southwest Regional Conference
- California Agriculture in the Classroom Conference
- California Garden Clubs
- California State University Northridge Institute of Sustainability
- Los Angeles County Public Libraries
- National Gardening Association Children’s Gardening Symposium
- Pasadena Public Libraries
- University of California Los Angeles World Cultures Food Politics
- University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Statewide Conferences
- University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Training Programs -- Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego Counties
- HGTV – Yvonne has appeared on several gardening programs
- KCET – Yvonne and her garden is featured in Huell Howser's "Green Gardener" video
WANT YVONNE TO SPEAK OR CONDUCT
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UPCOMING SCHEDULE OF YVONNE'S PRESENTATIONS YVONNE'S ONLINE ZOOM PRESENTATIONS
Email GardeningInLA@gmail.com to schedule one of my Zoom presentations for your group -- choose from the topics at left. See/listen to some past webinars at Yvonne's Web Appearances. ------------------------------------------------------------- YVONNE'S UPCOMING IN-PERSON PRESENTATIONS Saturday, June 3, 2023 – Live 10-11:30am Seed Saving – Wet and Dry with Yvonne Savio Seed Library of Los Angeles (SLOLA) Altadena Chapter hosts Yvonne Savio discussing techniques in saving non-hybrid varieties of vegetable and flower seeds to grow again in our gardens and share with other gardeners. Altadena Library Community Room, 600 E Mariposa St, Altadena 91001 For more information = Jessica Yarger, slolaaltadena@gmail.com Wednesday, June 14, 2023 – Live 11am-12noon Unusual Vegetables & Fruits – A World of Possibilities for the Home Gardener Mark Twain Branch, Los Angeles Public Library, hosts Yvonne Savio discussing uncommonly but easily grown edible plants in Southern California. Mark Twain Branch, Los Angeles Public Library, 9621 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles 90003 For more information = Christopher Taylor, Adult Librarian, 323-755-4088, christopher.taylor@lapl.org Saturday, July 1, 2023 – Live 10-12noon Bromeliads at the Chelsea Flower Show San Fernando Valley Bromeliad Society hosts Yvonne Savio discussing her travels to England for the Chelsea Flower Show highlighting the bromeliads at the show and in her Pasadena garden. Sepulveda Garden Center, 16633 Magnolia Blvd., Encino 91436 For more information = Mary Chan, mchan2001@aol.com, 818-366-1858 Thursday, July 13, 2023 – Live 10am-12noon Garden Art - Fun Decor and Silly Signs Yvonne will discuss creative additions to home gardens. Garden Friends Monthly Meeting Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 100 N. 3rd Avenue, Covina 91723 For more information = Donna Davidson, donnajdavidson@hotmail.com, 626-945-5222 Tuesday, July 18, 2023 – Live 2pm Home Composting - Garden Gold From Kitchen & Garden Waste Yvonne will discuss what to consider and how to proceed Washington Irving Branch Library, 4117 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles 90018 For more information = Deana Uribe, 323-734-6303, duribe@lapl.org Wednesday, August 2, 2023 – Live 6pm August Gardening Tips Yvonne will discuss tasks and opportunities to be accomplished during this hottest month of our gardening year. Katy Geissert Civic Center library, 3301 Torrance Blvd, Torrance 90503 For more information = Suganthi Buehler, SBuehler@TorranceCA.gov, 310-618-3952 Tuesday, September 26, 2023 – Live 7pm Fall and Winter Planting in Southern California with Yvonne Savio Yvonne will discuss the many edibles and ornamentals to plant and enjoy during our cool seasons. Presbyterian Church, 101 E Foothill Blvd, Monrovia 91016 For more information = Polly Thomas, pollyandmiguel@gmail.com, 626-716-1204 Thursday, September 28, 2023 – Live 9:30am England: Chelsea Flower Show, King Charles’ Highgrove Organic Sustainable Garden, “Mother” of Cottage Gardening Marjery Fish Floralia Garden Club hosts Yvonne discussing her visits to these English gardens and discovering techniques to use in Southern California. Duarte Senior Center, 1610 Huntington Dr., Duarte 91010. For more information = Nancy Feldman, 626-795-7533, 626-354-6619, nancywalks2@hotmail.com Tuesday, April 9, 2024 – Live 11am-12noon Propagation Tips and Tricks Overview West Valley Garden Club hosts Yvonne discussing and demonstrating how to start seeds, make cuttings, and divide plants for more edible and ornamental plants to grow and share. Orcutt Ranch, 23600 Roscoe Boulevard, West Hills 91304 For more information = Janet Gies, 818-888-4992, giesjanet@yahoo.com |