Bamboo Events Desk
5th May 2006, 12:23 AM
BAMBOO CLASS--ONE-DAY INTENSIVE--SUNDAY, JUNE 11, 2006
University of California at Santa Cruz
at the UCSC Arboretum Horticulture Building--09:00 - 4:00PM
"Adapting Bamboo to the Central Coast"
CLASSROOM & FIELD LECTURES TO INCLUDE:
FOCUS on superior bamboo types and species for the Central California coastal climate & discussion of techniques for incorporating bamboo in the urban landscape--
INFORMATION on 100 species and how to find them.
-How to harvest your bamboo for profit.
-How to control bamboo in the garden.
-How to use bamboo in construction.
SLIDES on Japanese gardens and architecture.
- 30 page booklet included with registration.
-Class session includes BENEFIT AUCTION of rare bamboo species [3 pm Sunday]
INSTRUCTOR Karl Bareis
- Began teaching with UCSC Extension in 1992, an acknowledged expert on Himalayan bamboo and Japanese landscape architecture.
This class is a 1-day intensive on multiple uses of bamboo for the gardener and professional alike. Class size will be limited.
Cost is $50. per person. Class is a benefit for the UCSC Arboretum.
PRE-REGISTER for the class now to UCSC Arboretum
telephone (831) 427-2998 or email arboretum@ucsc.edu
Note: Bring your lunch; tea & coffee will be served
University of California at Santa Cruz
at the UCSC Arboretum Horticulture Building--09:00 - 4:00PM
"Adapting Bamboo to the Central Coast"
CLASSROOM & FIELD LECTURES TO INCLUDE:
FOCUS on superior bamboo types and species for the Central California coastal climate & discussion of techniques for incorporating bamboo in the urban landscape--
INFORMATION on 100 species and how to find them.
-How to harvest your bamboo for profit.
-How to control bamboo in the garden.
-How to use bamboo in construction.
SLIDES on Japanese gardens and architecture.
- 30 page booklet included with registration.
-Class session includes BENEFIT AUCTION of rare bamboo species [3 pm Sunday]
INSTRUCTOR Karl Bareis
- Began teaching with UCSC Extension in 1992, an acknowledged expert on Himalayan bamboo and Japanese landscape architecture.
This class is a 1-day intensive on multiple uses of bamboo for the gardener and professional alike. Class size will be limited.
Cost is $50. per person. Class is a benefit for the UCSC Arboretum.
PRE-REGISTER for the class now to UCSC Arboretum
telephone (831) 427-2998 or email arboretum@ucsc.edu
Note: Bring your lunch; tea & coffee will be served