Gardening 101

"Picking Plants at the Nursery"
Greg Paige & Sophia McCusker, Director of Horticulture and Nursery Technician, respectively

  • Wednesday, August 7, 2024 – 3:00 pm–4:00 pm

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Visiting your local garden center and seeing all the wonderful plants on offer can be just as awe-inspiring as it can be overwhelming. Sure, the plants all look happy and healthy, but how can you know which are ready to plant and which will grow the best in your landscape? Join our Director of Horticulture, Greg Paige, and our Nursery Technician, Sophia McCusker, as they go over what to look for in your prospective plants, so you can be sure you're picking out the best of the best and setting your garden up for success!

A man shopping for plants

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Cost
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