Plant Talk: Do You Want to Work in Horticulture?

Saturday, April 11, 2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Plant Talk: Do You Want to Work in Horticulture?

at Turtle Bay Arboretum & Gardens’ Nursery

organized by: Turtle Bay Garden NUrsery

Multiple horticulture (and related fields) professionals in our area speak about many opportunities and advice about how/where to start.

We want you to know, if plants are your passion, that you can make a living working with plants and doing what inspires you!

This Plant talk is FREE FOR EVERYONE! Spaces are limited so please pre-register.

Register today at https://turtlebay.ticketapp.org/portal/product/74/events

Presenters:

  • Linda Russo (Turtle Bay Senior Horticulturist)
  • Kirkwood Hale (Garden Designer & Co-Owner of Plantable)
  • Danielle Arendt (Garden Designer, Owner of Designs of Thought)
  • Rico Montenegro (Arborist)
  • Marion Shaw (Landscape Contractor)
  • David Knight (Gardener - Turtle Bay & Private)
  • Ed Thomas (Turtle Bay Nursery Propagationist)
  • Michelle Driggs (Horticultural Consultant, drought tolerant garden designer)
  • Doug Mandel (Sustainable Gardening Educator, Owner of Ghost Pine Native Plant Nursery)
  • Kelly Williams (Retired BLM Manager, beekeeper, Turtle Bay Nursery volunteer)

Venue Details

Turtle Bay Arboretum & Gardens’ Nursery

1100 Arboretum Dr,
Redding, CA 96003, USA

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