Programs & Events

Plant Propagation II: Winter Woody Stem Cuttings

This program is Full.
Program Number: 
374
Program Type: 
Workshop or Trip
Date: 
Apr. 13, 2013 | Saturday, 9:00am
Multiple Times: 
January 5 & 12, and April 13, 2013; 9:00am - 12:00pm
Requirements: 
minimum age 18.
Location: In the Field - Museum, JC Raulston Arboretum and Museum Greenhouse
Fee: 
$35 ($30 for Friends of the Museum)

This three-part series, a sequel to our popular autumn program, emphasizes propagation of woody plants that need cold weather for rooting success, including many types of juniper and other evergreen conifers.  Propagate plants from J. C. Raulston Arboretum under the supervision of an expert and then take them home in April! 

Class Schedule

Session 1: Introduction to Propagating Lecture - Saturday, January 5th.
Session 2: Taking Cuttings - Saturday, January 12th.
Session 3: Potting Plants - Saturday, April 13th.

Activity Level: Easy
Leaders:
Dr. Frank Blazich and Jesse Perry
Registration information:
Registration required. Fill out online, print and mail the Museum’s Registration Form and Health Form with payment. Registration deadline is two weeks prior to trip start date. Trips failing to reach the minimum registration numbers by the deadline date may be canceled. Please call to check on trip status if interested in registering after the deadline.

For more information contact Debbie Huston, scheduling coordinator, at 919.707.9840.