Wrightman Alpines - Rock Garden, Crevice Garden & Alpine Plants
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Clay Crevice Workshop + Trough Planting
(March 27 & June 5,  2010)

All the choice, rare and new species will be available plus our huge (20 tons) stock of tufa and staff to help you with your selections. Phytosanitary certificates can be arranged on-site. The workshop provides the best materials and instruction to create your own alpine trough garden – a truly unique opportunity. Registration is limited to 15 per session. Space is limited so register early to assure your place.

A planted sandstone trough.

Location: ]Conducted at Wrightman Alpines on two separate Saturdays. 

Fee: $55 (tax included) – Plant Materials and Tufa Extra 

Dates:  – March 27, 2010 
              – June 5, 2010

10:30 - 12:00  – Clay/Crevice Workshop – where the technique is shown and participants create their own pieces. Tufa pieces priced individually and rooted cuttings at $4 ea. 

12:00 -12:45 – Lunch – A simple, wholesome lunch will be provided.

1:00 – 3:00 – Trough Planting Open Session – A selection of natural tufa, sandstone and hypertufa troughs will be available for sale, along with plants and soil mix.

As always our nursery and sales area will be open and you are free to wander the yard in search of new gardening ideas.  

 

Serving the North American gardening community since 1985.
Visitors to our nursery are welcome any day from
May 1 to June 13, 2010, other times by appointment.
For handy reference, print or order a copy of our 2010 catalogue.

Tufa garden in progress.

Crevice Garden Workshop
An example of two students' successful crevice garden using tufa.

Workshop students and Josef Halda.

Workshops
These well-developed workshops are now in their 7th season. Pictured above are workshop participants under the tutelage of Joseph Halda.

Limestone crevice garden at Wrightman Alpines.

Crevice Garden
At our nursery, this 45' x 18' limestone crevice garden was designed and constructed by Josef Halda.

 

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