Jim McSweeney's Workshops: New England Wildflower Society Garden Courses: Hilltown Tree and Garden

Jim McSweeney - MA Certified Arborist and Horticulturist

Jim is on the faculty at the New England Wildflower Society, teaching courses on a diverse range of topics, including:
Natural Pest Control, Pruning, Landscape Design with Natives, etc. He also speaks at garden centers, civic events and other locations. Click here for a complete New England Wildflower Society course listing.

Upcoming Events:

May 18th, 2008 1:00pm-2:00pm Sunday Nasami Farm, Whately, MA	Landscape Design Consoltations Join landscape designer and horticulurist Jim McSweeney for a free 15 minute consoltation and analysis of your home landscape. Bring your questions, notes and sketches. Jim will be consulting along side with students from the Conway School of Landscape Arcitecture. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website.
June 1st, 2008 1:00pm-2:00pm Sunday Nasami Farm, Whately, MA	Natural Pest Control: Insects, Weeds, Disease and Deer This is a free worshop open to all who want to learn the basics of pest control without the use of chemicals. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website.
July 26th, 2008 1:00pm-4:30pm Saturday Worthington, MA	Farmhouse landscape design - refinement and simplicity Join certified arborist, horticulurist and landscape designer Jim McSweeney for an in-depth look at one of his clients landscapes. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website.
September 14th, 2008 1:00pm-4:00pm Saturday Nasami Farm, Whately, MA	Design and Plant a Native Perennial Garden in the Fall Fall is a great time to prepair and plant a native perennial garden. Join Jim McSweeney for this informative workshop. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website.
October 4th, 2008 10:00am-1:00pm Saturday Nasami Farm, Whately, MA	Pruning Fundamentals This workshop is for beginners who have no experience or intermediates who want to refine their existing skills. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website.
March 2nd, 2007 9:00am-10:30am Friday Mass Mutual Center Springfield, MA	Weed Management in Ornamental Gardens, an I.P.M. Approach Learn techniques for preventing and eradicating weeds in the landscape. For more information visit the Ecological Landscape Association website.
May 19th, 2007 1:00pm-4:30pm Saturday Nasami Farm, Whately, MA	Design and Plant a Native Perennial Garden in the Spring For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website.
June 3rd, 2007 Time TBA Sunday Nasami Farm, Whately, MA	Natural Pest Control: Insects, Weeds, Disease and Deer Learn the basics of pest control without the use of chemicals. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website.
July 21st, 2007 1:00pm-4:00pm Saturday 51 Pynchon Road, Chesterfield, MA	One Acre in the Woods Join Certified Arborist and Landscape Designer Jim McSweeney for an in-depth look at his own newly created landscape. Components to be examined include landscape design, plants, hardscaping, siting of structures, and cultural conditions. For more information visit the New England Wildflower Society website.