Daily Archives: July 16, 2019

Friday, July 26, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, and Saturday, July 27, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – Grasses of the Northeast

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This Native Plant Trust comprehensive survey covers more than 40 common and representative genera of grasses. The first day of this two-day workshop includes a talk and discussion, microscopic examination of specimens, and observation of dried plants; the second day is devoted to field studies. The class will be taught by Dennis Magee at Garden in the Woods, and is $132 for NPT members, $160 for nonmembers. Cosponsored by the Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions. Register at www.nativeplanttrust.org.

Wednesday, July 24, 5:30 pm – Seasons in the Flower Garden at Wave Hill

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Join horticulturist Harnek Singh at the Polly Hill Arboretum in West Tisbury on July 24 at 5:30 pm for a photographic tour of the Flower Garden at Wave Hill, a private estate turned public garden located along the Hudson River in the Bronx. Harnek will speak about how he selects plants to cultivate for the Flower Garden, how he edits self-sowing plants, and how flower shape, leaf texture, and color are carefully considered for an optimal display. $10 for general public, $5 for PHA members.