Spring pruning and tool maintenance workshop set

| February 3, 2014

COSHOCTON – Join Master Gardener Tracey Wiseman for an educational and important workshop on spring pruning and tool maintenance from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 29, at Clary Gardens.

Wiseman will teach you the fundamentals of pruning giving you the confidence to tackle your garden plants knowing when and how to prune them to insure optimum health. She will also share the vital importance of sharp tools and proper tool sharpening techniques. Please bring your own favorite gloves and tools if possible.

This event is open to all ages (minors must be accompanied by an adult). Class cost is a $25 donation to the garden development fund and pre-registration is required by Friday, March 7. Rain date will be Saturday, April 5.

Please wear work/weather appropriate clothing and shoes. Also, if the weather looks ominous, check WTNS for morning cancellation notice. Restrooms and water will be available in the garden house and red barn.

Clary Gardens has free admission and is open to the public, daily, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. this time of year. Visitors are always welcome to take a self-guided tour anytime during these hours and brochures/maps are available in the parking lots. Visitors are welcome to bring a blanket for picnicking in the garden or in the amphitheater.

Clary Gardens is located at 588 W. Chestnut St. (SR 541 West) in Coshocton, just past the south entrance to Roscoe Village. For information about Clary Gardens, call 622-6524 or visit www.clarygardens.org.

 

 

 

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