Wednesday, March 1; 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Plant Information on Zoom
About This Event
Come join our wildly informative Botanical Information Consultant, Frank McDonough, on Zoom for our monthly Plant Information class. These popular talks offer deep dives on a wide range of plant topics, guided by Frank’s unique insightfulness and enthusiasm.
Join us on the first Wednesday of every month at 1:30pm! Free, advance registration required.
January 4: Water Saving Fruit Trees
Learn more information about water saving fruit trees, plus the ever popular “What’s Blooming” and “Ask a Botanist”.
February 1: Groundcover Shrubs
Learn about 7 of the best native low growing shrubs that make fantastic groundcovers, plus the classic segments “What’s Blooming” and “Ask a Botanist”.
March 1: Drought Tolerant Flowering Trees
Explore whether or not there are really, truly any drought tolerant flowering trees that do well in L.A. county. Join Frank for the answer to “why can’t I have flowering cherries here?”, along with “What’s Blooming” and “Ask a Botanist”.
April 5: Peacocks: Menaces or Menches
Take a closer look at the most prominent wildlife at the Arboretum: the peacock. Also featured “What’s Blooming” and “Ask a Botanist”.
May 3: Oak Tree Triage
Join Frank for a crash course in learning how to spot these tree killing conditions. April showers brings May “What’s Blooming”, followed by “Ask a Botanist”.
June 7: Post-Covid House Plants
Got house plants? What to do if you’re too busy to care for your Covid-era jungle. See “What’s Blooming” in June and “Ask a Botanist”.
Cost
Free for attendees, registration required
