AALTO to Present at MBG

The Mobile Botanical Gardens (MBG) event “A Day with Kathryn Aalto, New York Times Bestselling Author” is coming up on March 21 at 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Aalto is an American landscape designer, historian, writer and lecturer living in Exeter, U.K. A graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, She has master’s degrees in garden history and creative nonfiction, with a particular interest in biography. The morning session will be “The Natural World of Winnie-The-Pooh: A Walk Through The Forest That Inspired The 100-Acre Wood.” The afternoon session will be “Writing Wild: Women Poets, Ramblers, and Mavericks Who Shape How We See the Natural World.” Tickets are $30 for MBG members and $35 for nonmembers. Lunch is included in the event, which is part of the 2024 Marion Deane Drummond Lecture Series sponsored by the Lilian Woolford Charitable Trust.