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Trees: What we need to know with Cameron Rickett

  • 46 Windermere Blvd Charleston, SC 29407 USA (map)

Tree Workshop: Pest Control, Maintenance, and Care

Join us at the Charleston Horticultural Society for an immersive and educational Tree Workshop: Pest Control, Maintenance, and Care! This workshop is designed to help both amateur and seasoned gardeners alike develop a deeper understanding of how to effectively care for and maintain trees in their landscapes. During this engaging workshop, participants will delve into the fascinating world of pest control, maintenance, and care for trees. Led by industry expert, Cameron Rickett of Bartlett Tree Experts, this workshop will provide invaluable knowledge and hands-on experience that will empower attendees to transform their tree care practices.

1. Understanding Tree Pests:

Learn how to identify various pests that commonly affect trees in our region. Our experts will delve into the different signs and symptoms of pest infestations, enabling you to quickly detect and address potential issues. Discover effective pest control strategies that are environmentally friendly and sustainable, ensuring the health and vitality of your trees.

2. Tree Maintenance Techniques:

Uncover the secrets to successful tree maintenance. From pruning techniques to proper irrigation methods, our workshop will equip you with the necessary skills to keep your trees thriving. With a focus on pruning for optimal health and aesthetics, you'll learn how to promote strong branch structure, encourage better fruiting, and prevent future issues resulting from poor maintenance practices.

3. Tree Care Best Practices:

Explore the art of tree care, taking into consideration the unique needs and requirements of different tree species. Discover the importance of soil health, appropriate fertilization, and effective watering methods. Our experts will guide you through the principles of proper root care, mulching, and protection against common diseases. With this knowledge, you'll be able to create a nurturing environment for your trees, ensuring their long-term vitality and beauty.

Class is limited to 25 attendees - reserve your spot now!

Members: $35 // Non-members: $45

Members use code: MEMBERWKSHOP to receive discount at checkout



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