Perennial Plant Symposium
“Science, Stewardship, and Selection for the Modern Landscape”
Thursday, February 25, 2027
Join fellow landscape professionals, designers, and horticulturists for a full day of perennial-focused education, displays, networking, CEUs, and an online silent auction supporting Boone County Arboretum.
Boone County Enrichment Center, Burlington, KY (Greater Cincinnati, 1 mile from CVG Airport, additional location details below.)
Registration Now Open
- General: $109
- Students: $49 (with valid ID)
Registration includes: Lunch, coffee & snacks, free parking, and expected CEUs.
If you can't attend the event but would still like to support the Arboretum and FBCA initiatives, you can make a financial gift here.
Professional credits are being requested
- Pesticide Applicators, Landscape Architects, Landscape Green Industry, Nursery Techs - details will be included here once they are approved.
Presenters, Session Summaries & Speaker Bios
Featuring Jennifer Smith, Brian Jorg, Margaret Shea, and Pam Bennett!
More information coming soon!
Venue & Travel
Boone County Enrichment Center
1824 Patrick Drive, Burlington, KY 41005
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- Greater Cincinnati location — 1 mile from CVG Airport
- Free on-site parking
- 15+ hotels located within 10 minutes of both venue and airport
Sponsors & Exhibitors
Support a full day of education and networking for landscape pros, public garden leaders, and dedicated horticulturists across the Ohio Valley region.
- Gold — $1,000: premium logo placement; verbal recognition; complimentary exhibitor table; 4 registrations
- Silver — $500: logo placement; program recognition; complimentary exhibitor table; 2 registrations
- Bronze — $250: name recognition; program recognition; complimentary exhibitor table; 1 registration
- Exhibitor Table — $150: one 6-ft table; program recognition; 1 registration
To sign up for this sponsorship opportunity, fill out this form. For any questions, auction item donations, or other event support, contact Amanda Rehkamp, Development Director, Friends of Boone County Arboretum, 9190 Camp Ernst Road, Union, KY 41091 • Office: (859) 384-4999 • Mobile: (859) 242-5902 • E-mail