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Gardeners' Guild of Braintree to present "Botany for Gardeners" on March 6th at 7:30pm.

Judith Sumners' mini-class in botany will demystify several perplexing topics in plant growth, with the goal of improving garden success!

The Gardeners’ Guild of Braintree will meet on Monday March 6th, 2017 at the Masonic Temple, 403 Washington Street, Braintree at 7:00pm. Immediately following the guild meeting our featured presenter Judith Summer and will be presenting “Botany for Gardeners”.

Join us to learn some closely-held botanical secrets, from seed germination and companion plants to reutilization, watering and mulching. Judith Sumners will share many of the subtle aspects of plant growth that affect plant survival in your garden.

Judith Sumners is a botanist who specializes in flowering plants, plant adaptations, garden history and ethnobotany. She has taught extensively both at the college level at the college level and at Arnold Arboretum and Garden in the Woods. She has been a guest on Martha Stewart Living Television show , the PBS program “Cultivating Life” with Sean Conway and various other PBS and educational programs.

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This presentation is open to the public with a suggested donation to the Guild of $1.00. For more information visit our website www.gardenersguildofbraintree.com

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