
Matt McClellan
NewGen Boxwood and Saunders Brothers are hosting a "Boxwood Boot Camp" with proceeds to benefit the American Boxwood Society.
On June 2 (rain or shine) at the Saunders Brothers nursery in Piney River, Virginia, attendees will take a deep dive into all things boxwood. There will be an emphasis on cultural practices for success. This in-person, day-long program is designed for landscape and retail professionals, public garden horticulturists, and serious boxwood enthusiasts. Note: this is not a “beginning gardener” event.
Highlights include:
- Behind-the-scenes tour of field and container production of top-quality boxwood.
- Sessions and education stations featuring cultivar selection, planting and maintenance tips, pruning, pest and disease diagnosis and management.
- Includes lunch and closing social event with dinner: – Barbecue, Beer, Bluegrass, and Boxwood!
The cost is $250 per person – proceeds benefit the American Boxwood Society.
Attendance is limited for the best experience.
This event is hosted by NewGen Boxwood and Saunders Brothers to benefit the American Boxwood Society.
Questions? Contact info@newgenboxwood.com. Registration closes May 20! To register, visit https://boxwoodsociety.org/abs_events.html.Latest from Nursery Management
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