VillageSoup previews Warren talk on pruning trees, shrubs
VillageSoup reported the Warren Historical Society will host a free talk on pruning trees and shrubs at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 4. The talk will be led by Liz Stanley, who coordinates adult and youth gardening programs for the University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Knox, Lincoln and Waldo counties. Stanley will discuss how to evaluate plants, improve form, increase flowering and fruiting, lower pest and disease pressure, repair damage and enhance overall health, according to the article. She also will review different types of pruning methods, tools and the types of cuts to use, and when to contact a licensed arborist. After the illustrated talk, the floor will be open to general gardening questions, the article states.