The Winter Landscape
Winter can be a beautiful time of year in the garden! Although plants lie dormant, unique characteristics such as growth habit, ornamental fruit, and interesting bark move to the forefront. Conifers and broadleaved evergreens add color, variety and texture. This lecture will focus on standout selections that are true wonders of the winter landscape. Fall is the perfect time to plant trees and shrubs whose winter features will bring beauty to the cold months ahead. Come learn how you can use these horticultural treasures to enhance the aesthetic value and interest of your home landscape.
Vincent Simeone has been in the horticultural field for over 37 years and currently manages a large public garden on Long Island. Vincent has specialized expertise in woody plant identification, selection, and use, as well as historic landscape preservation and plant care. An experienced lecturer, instructor, and horticultural consultant, he has published seven gardening books and has been featured on Martha Stewart Living and HGTV. He has taught horticultural classes at the New York Botanical Garden since 1999.
HHG Members $30
Non-Members $40
Saturday, October 12th 10am-11:30am.
Hollister House Garden
300 Nettleton Hollow Rd
Washington, CT 06793
