Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop - How Plants Survive the Cold & fun with snowflakes and pinecones

Take a break from the holiday hustle and join Horticulture team Emily and Tracy Jo on Thursday December 3rd from 1-3pm at University of Illinois Extension located at 321 2nd Ave West Milan for a botanical make and take "Winter fun with snowflakes and pinecones"

Learn about Winter Wisdom: How Plants Survive the Cold 

Winter can be one of the most challenging seasons for landscape plants. Join Horticulture Educator Emily Swihart to explore how snow, ice, wind, freezing temperatures, and winter sun affect trees, shrubs, and other landscape plants. Learn how plants survive harsh winter conditions, recognize common types of winter injury, and discover how to protect your landscape from seasonal damage. 

At the conclusion of the presentation you will join Tracy Jo Mulliken, Horticulture coordinator for a make your own winter floral decorated snowflake to take home and enjoy. 

Space is limited so register early.