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CBHL 2015 Annual Meeting: Taste, Tradition and Beauty in the Edible Landscape: Guest speakers

The 2015 annual meeting and conference will be hosted by Seed Savers Exchange, located in Decorah, Iowa, on June 16-20, 2015, during SSE's 40th anniversary year. The conference theme reflects the growing public interest in creating "edible landscapes."

Guest speakers

 Guest speakers

Dan Bussey
(Friday banquet)
Taste, Tradition and Beauty: Exploring the History of Apples in
North America
SSE orchardist, apple historian, author of The Illustrated History of Apples in North America, a seven-volume work due for publication in 2015.

Diane Ott Whealy
(Wednesday morning)
40 Years of Taste,
Tradition and Beauty at
Seed Savers Exchange
SSE co-founder, 
garden writer, author of Gathering: Memoir of a Seed Saver (2011), national advocate for seed-saving and gardening

D. Keith Crotz (Wednesday morning)
Historical Literature of the Edible Landscape
SSE Board Chair, antiquarian, library advocate, publisher of historical horticultural literature, author, reviewer, proprietor of American Botanist Booksellers 

David Cavagnaro
(Wednesday evening dinner)
From Garden Fork to Dinner Fork: Taste, Tradition and Beauty
SSE Board member,
naturalist, professional 
photographer, educational tourism leader, author of 5 books,   Pepperfield Project founder and director

  

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