Woody Ornamentals for Shade - David Wanninger
Wednesday, Mar 25, 2020 6 – 8 pm
Most woody plants grow best in full sun, but some will tolerate and even thrive in shade. We will be looking at shade tolerant shrubs and trees that also have multi-season interest.
About the Speaker:
David Wanninger is the Horticulturist-in-Charge at Boerner Botanical Gardens in Hales Corners. He is a longtime horticulture instructor at Blackhawk Technical College and pairs his academic career with horticulture career. His experience spans retail garden center management, landscape management and was a horticulturist at Beaver Creek Nursery and Klehm’s Song Sparrow Farm. Dave embraces a large plant palette, but particularly favors hostas, peonies and dwarf conifers in his home garden.
Doors open at 6pm for registration
6:30pm wine & light refreshments
Lectures begin promptly at 7pm
Tickets are $15 for members, or $20 for non-members. A complete series of four lectures is $50 for members and $70 for non-members.
To pay by check, make checks payable to Friends of Villa Terrace, 2220 N Terrace Ave, Milwaukee WI 53202
This garden lecture is the second of four organized by the Friends of Villa Terrace.
March 11 — Nancy Nedveck: Perennials for Shade
March 25 — Woody Ornamentals for Shade - David Wanninger
April 22 — Landscape Legacy of Jens Jensen - Stephen McCarthy, ASLA
May 6 — Renaissance Garden Design - Jennifer Current
6:00 p.m. Registration
6:30 p.m. Wine and light refreshments offered
7:00 p.m. Lectures begin promptly
Each lecture $20 for Members. Non-members $25.
Series of 4 lectures $75 Members. Non-Members $95.
For more information, please call (414) 763-5200
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