Hands-On Pruning with Henry Homeyer

Hands-on Pruning with Henry Homeyer is an interactive workshop that will give you the skills and knowledge needed to master the art of pruning. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a novice enthusiast, this hands-on experience is designed to demystify the pruning process and equip you with the techniques to enhance the health and beauty of your garden. Workshop Highlights: Principles of Pruning: Learn the fundamental principles of pruning, including the importance of timing and recognizing different pruning cuts. Tool Mastery: Learn about the different pruning tools and their proper usage. Get hands-on experience with pruning shears, loppers, saws, and other essential equipment. Plant-specific Techniques: Explore tailored pruning techniques for different types of plants, such as shrubs and perennials. Understand the unique needs of each species and how to optimize growth. Seasonal Strategies: Discover the optimal times to prune for various plants, ensuring that you promote robust growth and vibrant blooms. Disease and Pest Prevention: Understand how proper pruning practices contribute to the prevention of diseases and pests. Learn to identify and address potential issues before they become a major challenge. Hands-0n Practice in the Museum Gardens. Q&A: Have your specific questions answered by Henry Homeyer. Who Should Attend: Gardening enthusiasts and homeowners looking to enhance their garden’s health and aesthetics. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your gardening skills and foster a thriving, well-pruned garden. Jin us for expert guidance and discover the joy of cultivating a healthier outdoor space. Class is limited to 20 participants. Advance registration is required. Cost: Museum Member – $35/person Non-Member – $40/person All proceeds from this workshop go to support the educational mission of Enfield Shaker Museum.