Southampton Rose Society Presents Planting And Pruning Session April 17 - 27 East

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Southampton Rose Society Presents Planting And Pruning Session April 17

authorStaff Writer on Apr 12, 2021

The Southampton Rose Society will welcome noted rosarian Peter Bertrand to demonstrate the fundamentals of planting and pruning various types of rose bushes and climbers on Saturday, April 17, at 10 a.m. on the grounds of the Rogers Memorial Library.

Mr. Bertrand will also discuss fertilizer, soil management and watering techniques and take rose-related questions during the free event.

The annual Rose Planting and Pruning Session is a hands-on event the rose society offers to make rose gardening accessible for all. Registration is not required to attend, and guests will receive complimentary take-home instructional pamphlets.

Rogers Memorial Library is located at 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton Village. For more information, visit southamptonrose.org.

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