Seminars, 2005
- The first and third Saturday of each month
- 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 unless noted
- Cost for seminars is $10.00 per person plus tax except where noted
- Pre-registration is strongly advised but we will take walk-in registrants if room is still available.
Limit of 50 people per seminar.
- To register please:
call (506) 756-3635, Fax (506) 756-1087 or
E-mail, (Please put "Seminar" in the subject line.),
- Check this site regularly for any changes or additional information.
- April 16 - DESIGNING YOUR GARDEN FOR ALL SEASONS
Plan your garden so that every season has interest, whether it be colour, form or texture. We'll give you ideas to help enhance the garden during those 'drab' months.
- May 7 - A COMPLETE GUIDE TO PRUNING IN THE GARDEN
Learn the best techniques and timing to keep your plants healthy, productive and aesthetically pleasing. We'll cover shrubs, trees, evergreens, perennials and vines.
- May 21 - GROWING HEALTHY PLANTS - A GUIDE TO SOILS AND BUGS
Learn how to create soils that nurture plants and how to deal with a host of insects and diseases that have their own plans for your garden.
- June 4 - SUCCEEDING WITH RHODODENDRONS IN THE MARITIMES
An in-depth look at this fascinating but sometimes frustrating group of plants. You'll learn about their special needs and the new varieties that are available.
- June 18 - WOODEN STRUCTURES FOR THE GARDEN
Learn how to build simple, inexpensive, wooden fences, trellises, pergolas, arbors and other structures that will enhance the aesthetics of your garden.
- July 2 - ROSES FOR THE MARITIMES
No year would be complete without a seminar on Corn Hill Nursery's specialty - hardy and healthy roses. We'll teach you about various varieties and growing techniques.
- July 16 - GROWING THE UNUSUAL
Join us as we discover rare and choice plants that few know about. If you're looking for something different, this seminar is for you.
- Aug. 6 - PROPOGATING PLANTS - SEEDS, CUTTINGS & GRAFTING
Propagation is a fascinating art and science. Learn the principles that guide propagators and the techniques, new and old, that give the best results.
- Aug. 20 - DAYLILIES AND OTHER LATE PERENNIALS
We'll explore perennials that will give colour to your garden in late summer and fall with a particular focus on the daylilies, one of the most versatile groups of all.
- Sept. 3 - THE ORNAMENTAL GRASSES
More people are becoming enamored of this wonderful group of plants. Learn which varieties are suited to our climate and what their needs are.
- Sept. 17 - WORKING WITH STONE
Following the success of last year's stone seminar, we are offering another session on techniques for laying patios, walkways and retaining walls. Bring gloves!
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