Get your garden ready for the cold! This seminar will guide you through essential winter prep, from protecting perennials and mulching beds to planning for next spring. Learn practical tips to keep your landscape healthy during the dormant season and ensure a strong start when warmer weather returns.
Key Topics Covered:
- Preparing Winter Garden Beds
- Different Types of Bed Coverings
- Protecting Plants from Cold Weather
Fee: $17 (includes instruction & admission to the Garden)/$5 for Members
Preregistration required: https://shop.capefearbg.org/SelectEvent.aspx?eventID=1000090
Presenter: Chad Shelby has been studying Horticulture since 2018. He completed his A.A.S. in Horticulture and is currently pursuing his B.S. in Agriculture Education. Before entering Horticulture, he was in the U.S. Army for 10 years, where he served as an Infantryman. Over the years, he has gained experience in adult education, viticulture, project management, irrigation, and greenhouse/nursery management. He has been the project manager for several pro bono projects, specifically ones that involve Non-Profits like The C.A.R.E Clinic and St. John’s Episcopal Church. His work includes The Staff garden at the C.A.R.E. Clinic, Community Patriot Arts Connection Veteran’s Garden, and building the Daylily Garden at Cape Fear Botanical Garden.
