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Historic Plants of Wing Haven Garden & Bird Sanctuary

  • Wing Haven's Elizabeth "Pepper" Dowd Education Building 248 Ridgewood Avenue Charlotte, NC, 28209 United States (map)
930s Upper Garden view of boxwoods

Speaker: Michael Sheek - Garden Curator, Wing Haven Garden & Bird Sanctuary

The Curator of Wing Haven Garden & Bird Sanctuary will share rarely-seen historic photos of trees, shrubs, perennials, and bulbs that were planted by the creators, Eddie & Elizabeth Clarkson.  Attendees will learn about the qualities of these plants and look at current pictures of these plants in bloom. Come dig deeper into Elizabeth Clarkson’s plant and garden design choices.

Lecture Series Bundle
from $150.00

Purchase the bundle to attend all seven lectures for the price of six (Special Event The Art of the Possible not included).

Bundle: $150/member; $210/non-members

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Registration: Historic Plants
from $10.00

Registration includes live presentation (either in-person or virtually), Q&A session and admission to Wing Haven’s gardens. A recording of the program will be available after the presentation.

$25/Member (in-person)
$10/Member (virtual, live and recording)
$35/Non-member (in-person)
$20/Non-member (virtual, live and recording)
$15/Student (In-person only)

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Meet the Speaker

Michael Sheek headshot in the garden.

Michael Sheek is the Garden Curator of Wing Haven Garden & Bird Sanctuary. Michael has a degree in horticulture from North Carolina State University.  Sheek now has over 25 years of experience in the field. In his most recent position, he served as a head gardener at Atlanta Botanical Gardens for over 9 years. 


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