Wine & Lecture: Kate O. Sessions: It All Started in Coronado

Thursday, April 20, 2023 (5:30 PM - 6:00 PM) (PDT)

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The Coronado Historical Association invites you to the next lecture in the Wine and Lecture series: Kate O. Sessions: It All Started in Coronado. Horticulturist and nursery owner Kate Sessions was a pioneering businesswoman who lived unconventionally and relished her independence. Her career began in Coronado, but her name became internationally known, linked with the landscape beauty of Southern California, with Arts & Crafts landscape design, and with Balboa Park, which she helped to develop and preserve. Sessions passionately promoted horticulture as an instrument of individual and community betterment. She published hundreds of articles on plants and gardening, encouraging the use of native plants and those appropriate to the Southern California climate. Come learn more about this remarkable horticulturist and her connections to Coronado.
Coronado Historical Association
1100 Orange Ave
Coronado, CA 92118 United States
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Christine Stokes
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Thursday, April 20, 2023 (5:30 PM - 6:00 PM) (PDT)
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