Renewal Pruning Amsonia 'Henry' is a bit taller

'Henry' is a bit taller than his better half (Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg')

Crinum 'Bambino' puts on a show in the garden like few other crinum lilies we've ever offered

Rue Anemone is very variable in the number of petals

are topped in early summer with 2' spikes of light lavender flowers

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Baby Blue Ice' is a new dwarf conifer that has thrilled us in our trials

Renewal Pruning Amsonia 'Henry' is a bit tallerRenewal pruning of shrubs is an essential skill for all gardeners growing flowering shrubs (plus blueberry and brambles). Though it is not applicable to all flowering shrubs, it does apply to the majority of deciduous flowering shrubs. Renewal pruning maximizes the productivity of a plant, which means more flowers and fruit. This class will start with classroom instruction followed by demonstration in the garden.