~1 <br /> / / J I, 1 1i Tl~1i <br /> May 23, 1 95 Public Works <br /> Administration <br /> City of Eugene <br /> 858 Pearl Street <br /> Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> (503) 687-5262 <br /> CONTAC Michael Robert, Hendricks Park Head Gardener, 687-5324 <br /> From Public Information Section, 465-2739 <br /> FOR IATE RELEASE: <br /> WHAT'S HOT AND WHAT'S NEW IN PERENNIALS <br /> To y Avent of Plant Delights Nursery in Raleigh, North Carolina will present slides <br /> and a lectu a on "What's 'Hot' and What's New in Perennials" on Thursday, June 1 at 7:00 <br /> p.m. at A to Hall, 1787 Agate Street in Eugene, as the first in a series of Hendricks <br /> Horticultu lectures. Admission is $3. <br /> Av nt will discuss what he calls "Hot Plants," including new perennials, forgotten <br /> classics, d outstanding natives. His humorous catalog contains more than 3,000 plants and <br /> <br /> I <br /> carries the warning: "The Horticulture General has determined that opening this catalog may <br /> <br /> i <br /> cause loss f mental and fiscal control." <br /> Th evening promises to be entertaining as well as educational. The Hendricks Park <br /> <br /> ~ Horticultu e Lecture series is sponsored by the City of Eugene, the Willamette Valley Hardy <br /> <br /> I <br /> Plant Gro p, and Gossler Farms Nursery. For more information, call Hendricks Park at 687- <br /> 5324. <br /> <br /> i <br /> <br /> i <br /> <br />