Shrubs to Shear, Hack, or Leave Alone
A 4-part course with Cass Turnbull
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Gardening expert and author Cass Turnbull excels in teaching the basic dos and don'ts to the novice gardener. View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 1 hr, 1 min
- Lessons 4
- Attachment 1
- Exercises 26
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33 CQ
4 Lessons in This Course
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12 minFREEGardening lesson 1Free7 CQ
Before you grab the shears, watch this lesson! Expert gardener Cass Turnbull explains the basics of how to prune different types of shrubs in your garden.
with Cass TurnbullBefore you grab the shears, watch this lesson! Expert gardener Cass Turnbull explains the basics of how to prune different types of shrubs in your garden.
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17 minGardening lesson 29 CQ
Shearing isn't categorically evil; it's just often done by mistake. In this lesson, expert gardener Cass Turnbull discusses plants that are OK to shear.
with Cass TurnbullShearing isn't categorically evil; it's just often done by mistake. In this lesson, expert gardener Cass Turnbull discusses plants that are OK to shear.
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19 minGardening lesson 310 CQ
Explore the exciting world of hard pruning for hackable shrubs. Expert gardener Cass Turbnull offers tips for maintaining hardy shrubs and sub-shrubs.
with Cass TurnbullExplore the exciting world of hard pruning for hackable shrubs. Expert gardener Cass Turbnull offers tips for maintaining hardy shrubs and sub-shrubs.
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12 minGardening lesson 47 CQ
There are some plants that respond to even light pruning with unsightly water sprouts. In this lesson, learn the limits of pruning these untouchable plants.
with Cass TurnbullThere are some plants that respond to even light pruning with unsightly water sprouts. In this lesson, learn the limits of pruning these untouchable plants.
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351 min3-part Gardening course27 CQ
Tame an unruly native garden by learning some expert gardening tips! Gardening expert Cass Turnbull explains how to maintain a native plant garden by properly selecting, placing, and pruning plants.
with Cass TurnbullTame an unruly native garden by learning some expert gardening tips! Gardening expert Cass Turnbull explains how to maintain a native plant garden by properly selecting, placing, and pruning plants.
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655 min6-part Gardening course31 CQ
Avoid common pruning and planting mistakes by learning about five plant varieties that are easy to prune in this gardening course with expert arborist and landscaper Cass Turnbull.
with Cass TurnbullAvoid common pruning and planting mistakes by learning about five plant varieties that are easy to prune in this gardening course with expert arborist and landscaper Cass Turnbull.
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648 min6-part Gardening course27 CQ
Develop the gardening skills and know-how to landscape a garden or revive an overgrown yard. This beginner-friendly course explains how to prune and maintain a large variety of plant species.
with Cass TurnbullDevelop the gardening skills and know-how to landscape a garden or revive an overgrown yard. This beginner-friendly course explains how to prune and maintain a large variety of plant species.
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689 min6-part Gardening course47 CQ
Do you have an unruly, overgrown yard or garden that needs a little TLC? Learn how to prune shrubs, trees, and tree-like shrubs the correct way from expert landscaper and arborist Cass Turnbull.
with Cass TurnbullDo you have an unruly, overgrown yard or garden that needs a little TLC? Learn how to prune shrubs, trees, and tree-like shrubs the correct way from expert landscaper and arborist Cass Turnbull.
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344 min3-part Gardening course24 CQ
In this gardening and landscaping course, learn how to prune trees and shrubs the right way, why proper pruning is important, and how to use rehabilitative pruning to correct pruning mistakes.
with Cass TurnbullIn this gardening and landscaping course, learn how to prune trees and shrubs the right way, why proper pruning is important, and how to use rehabilitative pruning to correct pruning mistakes.
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648 min6-part Gardening course28 CQ
Transform any porch or patio into a productive container garden with Sunset Magazine senior garden editor Johanna Silver! At the end of the course, create a garden that looks lovely year round!
with Sunset SeminarsTransform any porch or patio into a productive container garden with Sunset Magazine senior garden editor Johanna Silver! At the end of the course, create a garden that looks lovely year round!
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1451 minFREE14-part Gardening courseFree32 CQ
In this course, get in-depth guidance on organic fruit and vegetable gardening from GrowOrganic. Learn about everything from fruit-tree pruning to toxin-free pest control for homegrown organics!
with GrowOrganic.comIn this course, get in-depth guidance on organic fruit and vegetable gardening from GrowOrganic. Learn about everything from fruit-tree pruning to toxin-free pest control for homegrown organics!
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740 min7-part Gardening course23 CQ
Dig into this gardening course, and learn how to grow fresh tomatoes, lettuce, kale, and more. Get tips for growing veggies in containers and raised beds, and enjoy the harvest from your edible Eden!
with Growing WisdomDig into this gardening course, and learn how to grow fresh tomatoes, lettuce, kale, and more. Get tips for growing veggies in containers and raised beds, and enjoy the harvest from your edible Eden!
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461 min4-part Gardening course33 CQ
Dive into this course with expert gardener Cass Turnball to explore one final frontier of advanced pruning. Covered are tips for working plants that are shearable, hackable, and untouchable.
with Cass TurnbullDive into this course with expert gardener Cass Turnball to explore one final frontier of advanced pruning. Covered are tips for working plants that are shearable, hackable, and untouchable.
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589 min5-part Gardening course47 CQ
Many gardeners don't know the first thing about tree anatomy, and it's the plants that suffer! This course from Cass Turnball explains how to prune a tree perfectly or vet an arborist for bigger jobs.
with Cass TurnbullMany gardeners don't know the first thing about tree anatomy, and it's the plants that suffer! This course from Cass Turnball explains how to prune a tree perfectly or vet an arborist for bigger jobs.