Plant Amnesty's Prune-A-Thon at Sky Nursery March 8

Prune-A-Thon and Plan-A-Thon!

Presented at Sky Nursery by Plant Amnesty

Saturday, March 8th  9 am – 4 pm

Free 15-minute Garden Design Consultation

Plant Amnesty-approved landscape designers will be on hand to provide free 15-minute design-solution consultations for your garden area. You bring photos, estimated square footage, soil type (sand, clay, or in-between), light, and direction of exposure (e.g. full sun, south-facing, or part shade, north-facing).

From the Plant Amnesty
Gallery of Pruning Horrors

Schedule of Demonstrations and Slide Shows

Demonstrations on Stage One

(SW Corner of Sky Greenhouse)

9:30 – 10:30   Training Young Fruit Trees – Ingela Wanerstrand

11:00 – 12:00  (NEW!) Common Berry Bushes – Larry Davis

12:30 – 1:30    (NEW!)  Hydrangea Pruning – George Lasch

2:00 – 3:00     Pruning Japanese Maples – Pete Putnicki

Slide Shows/Powerpoint Presentations on Stage Two

(Seminar Room across from Greenhouse)

9:30 – 10:30   Prune and Renovate the Overgrown Garden – Cass Turnbull

11:00 – 12:00  Pruning Roses – Keith Dekker

12:30 – 1:30    Clematis Care and Pruning – Laura Watson

2:00 – 3:00     My Rhody’s Too Big (and what to do about it) – Cass Turnbull

Horticultural organizations will be on hand to answer your questions, including:

• Master Gardeners
• Plant Amnesty
• Seattle Tilth Garden Hotline
• Seattle Tree Fruit Society

And be sure to check out Plant Amnesty’s Gallery of Shearing Horrors!

Email for more information.

Sky Nursery is located at 18528 Aurora Ave N. Directions and parking.