Proper Plant Installation Demo

Master the Art of Planting: A Hands-On Landscape Installation Demo

Want your landscape investments to thrive for decades, not just seasons? Join us for an interactive demonstration on proper plant installation! We’ll cover the critical do’s and don’ts of plant establishment, revealing how simple mistakes made during planting can cause major headaches—and plant decline—down the road.

What You’ll Learn:

• Site Selection & Analysis: Matching the right plant to the right place.
• Soil Preparation & Testing Protocols: Building a healthy foundation from the ground up.
• Tools of the Trade: Essential gear for efficient, professional planting.
• Live Installation Demo: Step-by-step techniques to ensure long-term root health and growth.

Continuing Education Credits:

Credits have been applied for ISA Arborist, Certified Plant Professional (CPP), and NCLC certifications. Specific credit categories will be updated upon approval.

Directions: Arrive at the NC Arboretum and proceed from the gatehouse. Take a right turn onto Greenhouse Way and drive down to the end of the road. Go around the traffic circle and park in the lot attached to the traffic circle under the trees beside the greenhouse.

*Funds generated from this event will fund green industry educational supplies and support offering future training events.