Conn. College To Hold Pruning Workshop

If you've been thinking your yard looks a bit frumpy, the folks at the Connecticut College Arboretum are here to help.

They're hosting a pruning workshop on Saturday, March 31 from 10 a.m. to noon, the college announced in a press release.

According to the announcement, participants will receive guidance on which plants need pruning, how to do it, and which tools to use.

"When people new to the College arrive on campus, they are always amazed at its beauty," assistant Arboretum director Kathy Dame said in the release. "Jim Luce, who will be teaching this workshop, is supervisor of grounds, so participants can be assured they are learning from the best."

Participants will meet at the Olin Science Center at 10 a.m. Cost is $7 for Arboretum members and $9 for the general public.