Who and what inspired current practices and perspectives in plant protection? This October 20th walking tour from 1:30 – 3 with landscape historian Courtney Allen leads participants on a journey of the conservation movement at the turn of the twentieth century. Discover historic local efforts and their impact on the national conversation, right at the Society’s birthplace. Wear walking shoes and dress for the weather. Meeting place will be sent upon registration. $24 for New England Wild Flower Society members, $28 for nonmembers. Register online at www.newenglandwild.org.