Japanese Maples Presentation and Plant Walk
Discover the beauty of Japanese maples in this dynamic presentation! Learn how to successfully grow these marginally hardy trees in our region, along with tips to help them thrive year after year. We'll explore the wide range of types, forms, and species so you can find the perfect fit for your landscape and garden style.
This program is part of the Naturalists in the Garden series, featuring immersive outdoor presentations led by knowledgeable naturalists as we explore the beauty and ecological wonders of Rotary Botanical Gardens. Come wander through our garden grounds, ask questions, and learn alongside experts who are passionate about sharing the natural world with you.
Presenter: Miles Minter, Horticulturalist, Johnson's Nursery
Miles is an avid nature enthusiast with a degree in horticulture and a passion for studying plants and their ecological functions and relationships. He works as a wholesale sales representative for Johnson's Nursery, a large nursery that specializes in Wisconsin native species. Miles has authored over a hundred educational articles for the Johnson's Nursery website. Some of Miles' hobbies include beekeeping, hiking, camping, and turning tiny trees into beautiful bonsai.
Location: Rotary Botanical Gardens
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost: Free for all during our International Day of Peace donation based entry day!
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