Pruning and Tree Care! (Blenman Elm Neighborhood)

 Sunday, January 19

12 -2 Please RSVP below for address*

This an onsite workshop where we will teach you general pruning tips and best practices, there will be the opportunity to practice making cuts. The goal of this workshop is to build the neighborhood community, and empower people to best steward the plants around them. Snacks and water will be provided.

THERE WILL NOT BE ACCESS TO A BATHROOM AT THIS EVENT.

We will specifically cover:

• Basic plant diseases
• Corrective pruning
• Structural pruning
• Desired outcomes for plants
• Chop-and-drop/mulch
• Root structures
• Tool use and maintenance

We’ll provide:

• Hats
• Gloves
• Extra pruners
• Water
• First aid kit
• It’ll end with a fun neighborhood cook out; We will have food, but feel free to bring food and beverages too.

Make sure to bring your own:

• Water bottles
• Close toed shoes
• Pruners and gloves (if you have any)
• A plate and utensils for dinner!