APGA Conference 2012 - American Public Gardens Association

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Founded in 1940 as the American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta, the American Public Gardens Association (APGA) adopted a new name in 2006. Over the last six decades, the APGA has emerged as the premiere association for public gardens in North America. Today, APGA's 500 member institutions are located in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Canada and seven other countries. The Association's individual members live in every state, the District of Columbia, Canada, and 24 other countries.

The APGA Conference is THE networking arena for public garden professionals. APGA member gardens welcome, educate, and influence over 75 million visitors each year and have the purchasing power of over $550 million.

2012 Conference in Columbus:

Which Garden Path Will You Take?

Public gardens are being asked to define, examine and refocus in order to answer to many stakeholders, a diverse community, shrinking budgets and a fragile planet in crisis. This complex set of circumstances place gardens at a crossroads: the responsibilities that lie in the past no longer apply to the numerous challenges and demands that face public gardens at this moment in time.

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