March 11, 2008
Our Master's Program Series presenter for March was Donna Banting. She is very knowledgeable about azaleas and was a joy to listen to. Here are the photos from the meeting.
Johnny and Donna discuss azaleas before the meeting.
The choice of trees to be worked on.
The meeting was well attended.
Donna discusses the tree.
Stewart and his azalea.
More member trees brought in.
More azaleas
Cutting the branch back.
Donna recommends leaving a nub after removing a branch. Here, she rounds the cut with a smaller tool.
Recommended reading
Robert helps out with wrapping the trunk
Time to give the tree some character.
Donna discusses one of the member trees.