Greenbush Garden Club - Small Trees and Shrubs in Small Places

Program Type:

History & Genealogy, Featured

Age Group:

Adult
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Description

Learn how to select appropriate plants for small spaces based on the plants' mature size.  Discuss the controversy surrounding the use of pruning to reduce height and width.  Answer the question, "What exactly is a dwarf plant?" See examples of small trees and shrubs that are perfect for under windows, along sidewalks, and near patios.  Understand how the trends in real estate affect plant breeding and marketing, and vice versa.  Get a glimpse of new cultivars on the market.

Amy Howansky is a horticulturist, landscape designer, educator, and Certified Nursery and Landscape Professional.  Formerly the Master Gardener Coordinator for Cornell Cooperative Extension, she is now the owner of Backyard Solutions.

Business meeting begins at 6:30.  Presentation starts at 7:15.

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