Saturday, April 1, 11:00 am – 12:00 noon Eastern – Time Saving Sustainable Maintenance Strategies for Lush Flower Gardens, Online
This info-packed Massachusetts Horticultural Society online lecture on April 1 from 11 – 12 covers seasonal maintenance tasks, including jump-starting gardens in spring and putting them to bed in the fall, as well as routine tasks such as watering and weeding. Topics include pruning; fertilizers; mulch; plant divisions; planet-friendly pest and disease practices; critter management and more. Most appropriate for gardeners in Hardiness Zones 3 – 7.
Instructor: Kerry Ann Mendez is an award-winning garden educator, author and design consultant based in southern Maine. In 2014 she received the Gold Medal award from Massachusetts Horticultural Society for “Exceptional teaching and writing that increases public enjoyment and appreciation of horticulture.” Her gardens have been featured in numerous magazines including Better Homes and Gardens, Fine Gardening, Country Gardens, Garden Gate and Horticulture. Kerry Ann’s gardens have been featured in many gardening magazines, including Fine Gardening, Garden Gate, Country Gardens, Horticulture and Better Homes and Gardens. In 2016 Kerry Ann started producing international gardening Webinars that have been enjoyed by thousands. She provides on-site and virtual garden design services for hundreds in Hardiness Zones 3-7. $13.95. Register at www.masshort.org
