Horticulture

Native Plants with a Twist: Unexpected Excitement from Our Native Flora

Instructor: Adam Wheeler, Horticulture Manager

Native plants don't have to be boring! Horticulture Manager Adam Wheeler of Broken Arrow Nursery explores the unique and exceptional aspects of our native flora. Adam will present his current favorite native trees and shrubs for general garden use, including design considerations, cultural requirements and other critical details. A special emphasis will be given toward unusual variation and unexpected use. Adam will bring an assortment of fun plants and offer a mini plant sale. 

Saturday, June 29, 2024
10 a.m. – noon
Berkshire Botanical Garden, 5 West Stockbridge Rd, Stockbridge, MA
$110

Adam Wheeler started work at Broken Arrow Nursery in 2004 after completing his BS degree in Urban Forestry and Landscape Horticulture at the University of Vermont. Adam manages plant propagation, container and field production and the acquisition and development of new plants. He is a past recipient of the Young Nursery Professional Award from the New England Nursery Association and is also an adjunct lecturer at Naugatuck Valley Community College.

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