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Join UGA Extension Specialists on the UGA Griffin Campus for a continuing education opportunity for Master Gardeners by attending the pruning workshop detailed below.

“This program will cover the proper pruning techniques for trees and ornamentals and briefly discuss pruning fruiting plants. We will cover the when, where, and how to prune plants using certain techniques for creating a professional landscape. We will also spend time addressing pest prevention through proper pruning procedures. In addition, the program will cover the selection and maintenance of pruning equipment including sharpening and troubleshooting equipment from hand clippers to gas powered chainsaws. There will also be a discussion on trouble shooting common problems of small engines.”

  • Bob Westerfield and Bodie Pennisi, UGA Extension Horticulturalists, will be the program speakers.
  • DATE: Friday, March 22, 2024
  • TIME: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  • LOCATION: UGA Griffin Campus, 1109 Experiment Street, Student Learning Center Room 104, Griffin, GA 30223
  • COST: $89.00 includes lunch, refreshments, and handouts
  • Pre-registration is required by Friday, March 15 to guarantee a seat!