ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar for home gardeners about the principles of pruning at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10.

“The Science of Pruning” will focus on proper pruning cuts for perennials based on factors including plant growth rate, flowering season and height. UNH Extension Education Center program coordinator Emma Erler will lead the workshop, according to a news release from the extension office.
Registration is required; a $5 donation is optional. To register to attend live or receive a link to the recording, visit extension.umaine.edu. This is the third in a six-part winter gardening webinar series designed for Maine and New Hampshire gardeners offered every other Wednesday through March.
For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Pamela Hargest at 207-781-6099 or [email protected].
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