Looking to reinvigorate your landscape in late winter to spring?
Gather all you need to know about hardy bulbs with this comprehensive horticultural course, featuring four weekly lectures and two engaging plant walks. Explore a variety of hardy bulbs that bring vibrant color and life to your landscapes. Learn detailed techniques for planting, caring for, and maximizing the impact of these resilient plants. Join us to enhance your horticultural knowledge and enjoy a beautiful, bulb-filled season!
Certificate Information
This is an elective course in the Landscape Design Certificate program.
Course Schedule
Lectures
Wednesdays, February 26, March 12 & 26, and April 9
6:00–8:00 pm
Walks
Saturdays, March 15 and April 12
9:00 am–12:00 pm
Inclement weather dates for walks: March 16 and April 13
Location
Grove Studio 104 & 105; Throughout the Gardens
Instructor
Charles Cresson
Charles Cresson is a consulting horticulturist, writer, and avid gardener. Hedgleigh Spring, his personal garden in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, is known for its collections of rare plants, including many bulbs. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Horticulture from the University of Vermont, studied at the University of Bath in England, and worked for the Royal Horticultural Society Garden at Wisley. Cresson is the author of three books, Ornamental Trees, Rock Gardening, Charles Cresson on the American Flower Garden.