Pruning Fundamentals Rescheduled to Saturday, March 17

Pruning your trees and shrubs can beautify your landscape and improve the growth and health of your plants. Learn the basics of pruning, plus some advanced techniques in this hands-on workshop with arborists Lee Dean and Daniel Weitoish. An indoor session to discuss tools, techniques, and safety will be followed by hands-on lessons in the F. R. Newman Arboretum with a wide variety of woody plants. We will travel by carpool or van and by foot to various locations; please dress for the weather and be prepared to walk through snow. Bring your own pair of gloves, comfortable hand pruners, and/or a small folding saw. All other tools and equipment are provided. Bring a bag lunch or purchase lunch on your own during the break; morning beverages and snack are included. Pre-registration is required. 

Date/time: Saturday, March 17; 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $70; $65 for members; Register here.
Instructors: Arborists Lee Dean and Daniel Weitoish
Location: Meet at the Nevin Welcome Center