Suspended Beauty: Mounting Epiphytic Ferns and Orchids

4342 Grand Avenue,Mattituck NY 11952

13 May, 2023

Description

A workshop made for spending time with your mom or friends; learn about epiphytic plants and how they grow in nature and how they can thrive in your own home or shaded garden. Guests will select and mount their own fern or orchid with guidance from Landcraft’s own horticulturist, Kerry Ann McLean. A perfect gift for a loved one or a specimen to keep in your houseplant collection. Light refreshments will be provided. Kerry Ann McLean is Landcraft Garden Foundation’s Head Gardener. Trained as a Professional Gardener at Longwood Gardens and then a Senior Horticulturist there overseeing their Rose and Topiary Gardens, Kerry Ann brings to the North Fork years of experience as a grounds and estate manager, public gardener, Horticulture Specialist for W. Atlee Burpee Seed Company and plant buyer for terrain, the garden-lifestyle brand of Urban Outfitters. AGE: All Ages WEATHER: Rain or Shine. This event will be held indoors unless weather is unusually warm. SPECIAL NOTES: Light refreshments will be provided. Please bring garden gloves and garden pruners. All other materials will be provided. Guests may bring their own orchid or fern for mounting/remounting if desired. Please let us know in advance at [email protected] or by phone at (631) 298-7216