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Native Woody Plant Materials

September 21, 2015 @ 10:00 am - September 26, 2015 @ 2:30 pm

$200

Explore the huge variety of native trees, shrubs, and woody vines. Learn which species grow well in shade, which support local wildlife, and how you should stagger your plantings for continuous bloom, fruit production, and fall color. We’ll discuss growth characteristics, cultural requirements, and best horticultural uses. The course will include lectures and walks in the Garden as well as a field trip to The Arnold Arboretum. Bring a bag lunch each day.

Monday, September 21, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Wednesday, September 23, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Saturday, September 26, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Garden in the Woods, Framingham, MA; and The Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain, MA

Program Code: HOR1100
Instructor: Dan Jaffe, Propagator and Stock Bed Grower, New England Wild Flower Society
Fee: $170 (Member) /$200 (Nonmember)
Limit: 16
Certificate: Core: HD; Elective: Adv.HD
CEU: 4 AOLP; 2MCLP; .5 MCH

Class will take place in:
Garden in the Woods
180 Hemenway Road
Framingham, MA 01701-2699

Class will also take place in:
The Arnold Arboretum
125 Arborway,
Boston, MA 02130

To register, go to:
Native Woody Plant Materials — New England Wild Flower Society
For questions or registration help:
Contact the Public Programs Department at lreed@newenglandwild.org, or by phone 508-877-7630, ext. 3303.

Details

Start:
September 21, 2015 @ 10:00 am
End:
September 26, 2015 @ 2:30 pm
Cost:
$200
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Website:
http://www.newenglandwild.org/learn/our-programs/native-woody-plant-materials-1

Venue

Garden in the Woods
180 Hemenway Road
Framingham, MA 01701-2699 United States
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Phone
508-877-7630, ext. 3303
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