Hakone Estate & Gardens presents
Japanese Maple Aesthetics And Arboriculture
- When
- Event has passed (Sat Feb 5, 2011 - Sat Apr 21, 2012)
- Cost
- $25 - $40
- Tags
- Home & Garden, Landscaping & Yard Maintenance
Description
****An introduction to the character uses, culture, and pruning of Japanese Maples. Learn about the growing environment, physiology, life cycle, varieties, design uses, buying, planting, culture, and problems of Japanese Maples. Learn holistic integration of aesthetics, sound horticulture, and problem solving, especially how to prioritize seemingly contradictory information. Hands-on pruning practice, if any, shall be on materials we bring to classroom. Bring your own container plants, cut branches, hand-shears, and/or photos of plants.**** Class fee $40. Discounts with advance payment: $35 per person single class, $30 each for multiple classes/family per check, $25 returning student mailed 5 days in advance, payable to Peter Bowyer, P.O. Box 11310 Oakland CA 94611 or via Paypal at http://www.peterthomasbowyer.com/gpage1.html
****Peter Bowyer Lic 712867 specializes in scenic creations for people who want to bring nature into their dwelling. He led volunteers pruning at Hakone Gardens for many years. Email via peterthomasbowyer.com
More Info
- Link
- http://www.hakone.us
- Call
- 510-658-4941
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