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Pruning tips at American Rose Center’s upcoming seminar

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The American Rose Center invites you to join the first 2025 Green Thumb Educational Seminar on Saturday, February 22nd.

Experienced rosarians will provide hands-on instructions on pruning roses for a beautiful spring bloom.

Before going into the garden, there will be a demonstration of proper pruning methods and an overview of suggested tools.

Don’t forget to bring your gloves and pruners to participate in a hands-on pruning experience in the garden.

You can also become a volunteer helping prune roses in America’s Rose Garden. The short program will be followed by local rose society members and volunteers pruning the roses at America’s Rose Garden.

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class="wp-block-heading">Green Thumb Educational Seminar Course Schedule

Registration is not necessary, but helpful to plan for lunch, email eventcoordinator@rose.org or call (318) 938-5402.

Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025

Place: Klima Rose Hall, The American Rose Center, 8877 Jefferson Paige Road

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Cost: $10, lunch is provided

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Saturday Schedule:

9:00 a.m. – Welcome

9:00-9:30 a.m. – Connie Reeve, Shreveport-Bossier Rose Society, Consulting Rosarian

Connie will demonstrate the art of pruning rose bushes.

9:30 a.m. – Noon: Hands-on pruning demonstration in the gardens.

Attendees will learn how to prune roses under the guidance of Rose Society members.

Noon – Lunch is served

1:00 until TBD – Pruning continues in the gardens

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