Flowering Shrubs for Spring Interest

IN-PERSON HORTICULTURE AND GARDENING CLASS

Pussy willow beginning to bloom with white and yellow flowers.

Saturday, April 27, 2024
1:00–4:00 pm

Inclement Weather Day: April 28

Fee: $59

Fee for Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members: $53

Registrations may be cancelled up to two weeks before the event, and your registration fee, less a $30 processing fee, will be refunded.

To notify us of your cancellation, email us or call 610-388-5454.

Registration Closed

Maximize your spring garden and make it pop with flowering shrubs.

Join instructor Eva Monheim in identifying the best plants for your home garden based on what fragrances, colors, and textures makes you happiest. Delve into techniques for bringing springtime branches indoors to force a bloom, planning your planting selection and timing to ensure there is a blooming shrub in your garden from February to June, picking the right shrubs based on your garden space, and more. Learn maintenance tips for best results, including how to prune flowering shrubs to maintain size and optimize their health and appearance.

Location

In Longwood's Visitor Center Auditorium and throughout the Gardens.

This program will take place partially or entirely outdoors. Please dress for the weather and wear footwear suited for walking on uneven paths and through wet areas.