Start date: Saturday, March 3 2018.
Schedule:
On Saturday, March 3, 2018, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Resource person: Tania Clarke, Adult Education Coordinator, 604-718-5898
Location: VanDusen Guides Classroom, Visitor Centre
Description:
RESCHEDULED due to snow last week. This course with long-time VanDusen gardener, Casey Werfl, takes a seasonal look at pruning, with focus on flowering shrubs, and renovation pruning. Casey will give a brief overview of the universal guidelines and logic for pruning, and some basic botany to help you understand how plants respond to being pruned. Class will cover knowing when and how to prune flowering shrubs for maximum blooms, and how to rejuvenate a plant and stimulate lots of new growth through renovation pruning. Course will include a walk in the Garden to examine plants in need of pruning and how to do it, see the results of past pruning and demonstrate proper techniques.
Available: Full
Price: $80.00 Taxes included
Notes: Dress for the weather and be prepared for a walk in the garden.
More information: Instructor: Casey Werfl
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