Pruning Perfection: Rose Pruning and Tool Selection, June 29, 2024 10:00AM

Saturday, June 29, 2024
Ashton Gardens Visitor Center
$10 per person
$9 for Thanksgiving Point members

Roses Revealed: Choosing, Planting, and Caring for Roses
9 am
Teacher: Laura St Onge
Looking to master the art of growing roses in your garden? Learn about every aspect of rose care during this class, including choosing the perfect varieties, soil preparation, planting, pruning, and so much more. Whether you’re looking to plant your first rose bush or you’re an experienced gardener looking to refine your techniques, this class will provide practical tips to help your roses thrive.

Pruning Perfection: Rose Pruning and Tool Selection
10 am
Teacher: Dan Leber
Learn about the essential techniques of rose pruning to enhance bloom quality, encourage growth, and maintain the structural integrity of your plants. Guided by Dan Leber, a certified consulting rosarian, this class will give you the confidence to prune your rose plants with ease.

Growing Grace: Rose Propagation
11 am 
Teacher: Nicholas Ashton
Are you trying to expand your garden with more roses? Do you have a favorite rose that you’d like to share? Designed for gardeners of all skill levels, this class will bring the art and science of rose propagation to life. Discuss the most successful propagation techniques and receive the tools and knowledge needed to expand your blooms.