Jan 7th Hort Meeting Provisional Speaker Ann McCutchan “A Smoke of Another Color”

Our next Hort meeting is on January 7^th and 2^nd year provisional Ann McCutchan will be presenting her talk on “A Smoke of Another Color”, False indigo, Baptisia x ‘Purple Smoke’.   The social begins at 9:15, the meeting at 10am.  Following Ann’s presentation, our ‘Hort Short’ will focus on pruning roses.  We are fortunate to have Lead Rose Gardener and rose-master Matt Manion from the Woodland Park Zoo give a brief presentation on pruning and raising roses pesticide free.  Here is some information about Matt. Matt Manion  And, last but not least, we will finish the meeting with a brief Latin lesson prepared by Roxanne Wiley.  Her topic is Latin words to describe texture, size and direction.  We are getting smarter by the minute thanks to Roxanne!