Staten Island Museum: American Gardens and the African Diaspora

When:
January 11, 2020 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
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Staten Island Museum: American Gardens and the African Diaspora

An exploration of Black Diasporan ornamental gardens and the growers, garden clubs, and horticulturists associated with them led by Staten Island based horticulturist Wambui Ippolito.

Saturday, January 11, 2pm-3:30pm
Location: Staten Island Museum (Building A)
FREE with Museum Admission | Registration requested here

Wambui Ippolito is the horticulturist and principal designer of her own New York based landscape design firm. She is a graduate of the New York Botanical Garden’s School of Professional Horticulture.

American Gardens and the African Diaspora and From Seed to Supper is funded, in part, through Staten Island Arts’ Expanding Audiences and Cultural Participation program, which has been made possible through the generosity of New York Community Trust, The Staten Island Foundation, and the Altman Foundation.