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The Garden of the Future: Reimagining the American Yard /Thomas Rainer/Zoom

As a leading voice in ecological landscape design, Thomas will share how plants fit together in nature and how to use this knowledge to create gardens that are more satisfying, more resilient, and less work.

Thomas Rainer is a registered landscape architect, teacher, and author living in Arlington, Virginia. A leading voice in ecological landscape design, Thomas has designed landscapes for the U.S. Capitol grounds, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and The New York Botanical Garden, as well as over 100 gardens from Maine to Florida. Thomas is a specialist in applying innovative planting concepts to create ecologically-functional designed landscapes.

Lectures include: 60-minute presentation on ZOOM, followed by 30 minute Q&A with the presenter.

Please note: we are NOT able to record virtual programs at this time.

Register for all five lectures and receive a $10 discount - REGISTER HERE!

This registration form allows you to register for all five webinars in the 2022 Virtual Lecture Series and receive a $10 discount! 

$12 - Olbrich Members

$15 - General Public

Your discounted registration will include the following presenters:

  • Craig Bergman, Thursday, January 27, 7-8:30 p.m.

  • Thomas Rainer, Thursday, February 24, 7-8:30 p.m.

  • Reba Luiken, Thursday, March 24, 7-8:30 p.m.

  • Kelly Norris, Thursday, April 28, 7-8:30 p.m.

  • Jeff Epping, Thursday, May 26, 7-8:30 p.m.