Logee's Greenhouse

Learn cutting-edge growing techniques from third generation owner Byron E. Martin. Hands-on instruction and demonstrations and more ... plus, an exclusive tour of our 112 year-old famous greenhouses. Learn from the experts in container horticulture.

Schedule of Events for Logee’s Horticultural Seminar

Saturday, September 24, 2005
10:00 – Registration-Welcome- Coffee,Tea,Pastries
10:30 - Potting and Re-potting (Prop 2-Hands on)
11:30- Soils and Fertilizers (Prop 2- Hands on)
12:30 – Lunch
1:30 – Topiaries (Prop 2 – Hands on)
2:30 – Break- Networking (Drinks-snacks)
3:00 – New Introductions-What’s Hot and What’s not (Classroom)
4:15 - Wander the Greenhouses on your own.
5:00 - Seminar ends for the day.
6:00 - Social Hour- Inn at Woodstock Hill (in the Lounge)
7:00 – Dinner at the Inn at Woodstock Hill (Formal Dining Room)
8:00 – Keynote Speaker- C.L. Fornari – www.gardenlady.com

C.L. Fornari is a frequent speaker to organizations, conferences, horticultural societies, and spring flower shows. She is a monthly contributor to Prime Time Magazine and the author of three books including The Cape Cod Garden, Revised. C.L. hosts GardenLine, a call-in radio program heard on WXTK, and her Garden on the web can be found at www.gardenlady.com

Sunday September 25, 2005
9:00 - Behind the scenes tour of the 13 greenhouses, including Propagation Range, Begonia House and Stock House.
10:30 – Break- Coffee/Tea/Pastries
11:00 - How to create Bonsai with a caudex form by Rick Logee (Classroom)
11:30 – Insects and Disease (Classroom)
12:15 – Lunch- catered
1:30 - Pruning- from young plants to specimens. Root pruning. (Prop 2-Hands on).
3:00- Pruning (Prop 2 - Hands on).
3:30 - Seminar Ends.

Seminar includes Saturday- Lunch, Dinner and Keynote speaker, Sunday Lunch. Plus all fees included for the lecture, program, and materials.

The seminar does not include lodging. Local lodging is available at The Inn at Woodstock Hill or Holiday Inn Express (Dayville, CT)

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Logee’s, Growers since 1892
Tropical Container Plants for Home and Garden

141 North Street - Danielson, CT 06239 - (888) 330-8038

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