The Potting Shed - February 7th, 2011

About February 7th, 2011

Week 2 - Plant of the Week - Corkscrew hazel and Amelanchier 10:52 pm
[info]librarian2003
We're looking at our first plants of the week, the Corkscrew Hazel and Amelanchier.

Thank you to Maureen and Tracy for bravely taking these on.

Here are the images:

Amelanchier and Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’

You'll find the Amelanchier first, and, for all but one of the hazels, you'll need to go to the next page.

I have some very rough notes - definitely not handouts - but they're here in case they are of any help to you.

Corylus avellana 'Contorta' )

Amelanchier )

Jo
Current Mood: calm

Week 2 - Pruning 11:15 pm
[info]librarian2003
The major handout for pruning is in the form of a table showing pruning requirements for a large range of shrubs, and I can't post tables to this journal. So, I'm afraid you have to be there to get one!

Here are the others:

The pruning groups here are those listed by the Royal Horticultural Society, and are in common use.

Pruning groups )



Pruning Clematis )


Pruning Grape Vines )


Pruning Wisteria )

Jo
Current Mood: contemplative
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