Let’s Grow Your Mind: It’s All About Form!

Let's Grow Your Mind! Series

If you’ve ever wondered about the quirky, fascinating, and unexpected corners of horticulture, the Let’s Grow Your Mind education series is for you! From plant folklore and pollinator behavior to soil secrets and botanical oddities, these sessions are as entertaining as they are enlightening.  Whether you're a seasoned grower or just plant-curious, come feed your mind and grow your garden know-how in ways you never expected!

It’s All About Form!

Understanding plant form isn’t just for botanists—it’s a practical skill that can make or break your gardening success. Whether you’re choosing the right fertilizer, pruning with confidence, or avoiding herbicide mishaps, knowing the difference between dicots and monocots, woody and herbaceous plants, annuals and perennials makes a difference in your success.  Join Ruth Carll for an engaging exploration of how plant form shapes plant care. You’ll learn why structure influences everything from growth habits to maintenance needs, and how a bit of botanical insight can elevate your gardening decisions. A basic familiarity with botany is helpful, but curiosity is the only real prerequisite.  Perfect for lifelong learners ready to deepen their horticultural know‑how and make smarter, more informed choices in the garden.

SPEAKER:  Ruth Carll, State Leader, Consumer Horticulture

COST:  $20