Cost: $350 for current PlantAmnesty Members, $410 for non-members
Financial aid slots available on a first-come, first-served basis
Sign up for the whole Master Pruner Series at once and receive a series discount! This lecture series, offered twice annually in partnership with PlantAmnesty, is designed for those who work in landscape maintenance. Each lecture provides information on tools and techniques for quality pruning with better long-term results and customer satisfaction. The series runs every Thursday for 6 weeks, January 22nd - February 26th, with 2 lectures on each Thursday at 9:30am-11:30am and 12:30pm-2:30pm. Registration for the full series closes the first date of the series, January 22nd, 2026; registration for individual classes will still be available.
The Master Pruner - Full Series includes these 12 Master Pruner lectures:
Tree Pruning I
Shrubs I - The Friendly, Fearless, & Forgiving
Tree Pruning II
Shrubs II - Shearables, Hackables, and Untouchables
Shrubs III - The Puzzlers and Consequences
Prune & Renovate the Overgrown Landscape
Conifer Pruning
Fruit Tree Pruning
Japanese Garden Pruning
Pruning Art or Pruning Horror?
Corrective Pruning
Rose Pruning
Professional Credits Available: APLD-2, CPH-2, ecoPRO-2, ISA-2, NALP/WALP-2 for each 2-hour lecture
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