Monday, March 25, 2019

Evening Garden Club presents -

 

Everyone who digs in their bit of earth has experienced garden goofs. Award-winning garden writer Mary-Kate Mackey discusses classic disasters in her 27 years of gardening in the same spot, such as wrong plant, wrong place; why drip doesn’t work in all situations; and why friends don’t let friends put down weed cloth. She’ll also offer tips on how to avoid or correct these errors, including how to research trees and shrubs that won’t outgrow their welcome.

A lively and knowledgeable speaker, Mary-Kate Mackey is the co-author of Sunset’s Secret Gardens—153 Ideas from the Pros. She is a contributor to Sunset’s Gardening in the Northwest and the Sunset Western Garden BookFive-time winner of a GardenCom (formerly GWA) Award for garden writing, her articles have appeared in national and regional publications, such as Fine Gardening, Horticulture and Sunset

Online, she writes about growing Encore Azaleas from a West Coast point of view.  https://www.encoreazalea.com/gardening/expert-advice/mary-kate-mackey

“Rooting for You” is her monthly column for the U.S. Hartley-Botanic Greenhouse website. https://hartley-botanic.com/magazine/author/marykatemackey/



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