Swane's Nursery at Dural and Carlingford is running free workshops on how to prune roses this weekend.
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The nursery's rose experts will run the demonstration in the garden spaces, where various presenters and special guests will go through the process of pruning roses from start to finish.
Participants will be able to ask questions, take samples for diagnosis and get tips. The workshops are on every day this week and weekend at 11am in both locations.
Register here.
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