Plant Propagation with Pam Peirce

1590 7th Avenue,San Francisco CA 94122

25 March, 2023

Description

In this engaging, hands-on workshop, well-known San Francisco gardener Pam Peirce will reveal all the ways you can produce new plants and you'll get the opportunity to practice some of these techniques yourself! The class will address how to start plants from seed and then will explore other fascinating ways plants reproduce -- bulbs, divisions, cuttings, and layering. The plants included as examples will be food crops, garden ornamentals, and houseplants. Helpful handouts will be included so you can begin propagating plants on your own! Pam will be available after the workshop to sign your copy of her book, Golden Gate Gardening Instructor Pam Peirce is a San Francisco-based gardener, author, photographer, and lecturer. Her classic regional gardening book, Golden Gate Gardening, in its third edition, includes planting calendars covering microclimates from the foggy coast to inland as far as Walnut Creek and San Jose. Pam taught horticulture at City College of San Francisco for nearly 30 years. Her garden column appears monthly in the San Francisco Chronicle Sunday Food + Wine section and you can read her blog at goldengategarden.typepad.com/golden_gate_gardener_/ COVID-19 information: GFE Mask Guidelines: Masks are optional for vaccinated visitors (workshop participants, volunteers, students etc.) and required for unvaccinated individuals. Our staff is fully vaccinated and boosted. Thank you for continuing to keep the garden a safe and open space for everyone!Please bring your own gardening gloves for possible hands-on activities. Please cancel your shift and do not come to GFE if you develop COVID19 symptoms on or before the day of your workshop (fever, chills, repeated shaking / shivering, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, feeling unusually weak or fatigued, new loss of taste or smell, muscle pain, headache, runny or congested nose, or diarrhea)GFE will continue to monitor the COVID19 situation in San Francisco and make any necessary changes to the workshop based on current information.No walk-up registration permitted for this course.  Full garden workshop schedule What to bring to the workshop Directions to the garden More about Pam and our gardening Instructors