John Shelley's Garden Center Roots and Shoots Online
Spring 1996
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1996 Workshop Schedule

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Bonsai Workshop Class size is limited to 10 and a variable fee is charged for plant, soil, wire and pot. Class starts at 9am and runs until 12noon. Bonsai hobbyists are invited to bring their trees to class for personal consultation, periodic maintenance and instruction. Observers are permitted for a fee.

Landscape Design Sessions open to anyone, no fee, class size unlimited.

Landscape Design Workshops are limited to individual 1-hour instruction, with Workshops held on Saturday Morning and the afternoon. A $35.00 fee is charged for a preliminary draft #1 sketch and plant list of each entrant's property. Participants should bring pictures, scale drawings etc of their landscape for use in completing final site plan. The $35 fee is refunded with a minimum $500 purchase at the Garden Center.

Alpine Trough Garden Workshops are limited to 10 and a $85 fee is charged is charged for mould use, all basic Trough ingredients, basic planting soils and dressing stone at Workshop #1. Trough Gardens must cure slowly and may be planted-up at Workshop #2. Cost of final planting is determined by individual's selection of Alpine Conifers and Perennials.

All other Workshops are no fee and class size is unlimited.

All Workshops start at 10:00 AM and end at 12:00 Noon, except where noted on above Schedule, or if Workshop Instructor decides to continue beyond that point. Rain-outs will be moved to an indoors location if possible, or rescheduled promptly.

Please Inquire at Garden Center Front Desk for Specific Workshops

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Directions: John Shelley's Garden Center & Nursery is located 5 miles south of Red Lion or 5 miles north of Stewartstown or 1 mile south of Winterstown on Rt 24; not in Felton or on the Felton Road. We're not in Felton. That's our mailing address only. Call us at 1-800-828-3405 and we'll give you exact directions or send someone to find you and guide you here. We don't want you to wind-up lost and at another place; no sense at all in you having a spoiled day!

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In This Issue:

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First Garden Center & Nursery on The World Wide Web!

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Getting The Garden Ready

Early Season Bloomers

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Alpine Trough Gardens

Little Gems.

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Wildflowers - Do It Now

Garden Center Is Available For Meetings & Tours

Healthy Ponds.

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Healthy Ponds..continued

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Healthy Ponds..continued

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CATV The Weather Channel - Smart Viewing

1996 Workshops & Seminars Schedule

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Water Gardens - New Products Update

Clear Ponds.

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Clear Ponds...continued

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Fertilizing Evergreens & Conifers

Fertilizing Gardens

Year 'Round Container Herb Gardens

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