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SUMMARY:Matsu no Mekaki Pine Decandling Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Discover the traditional technique of Matsu no Mekaki (pine tree decandling) in this hands-on workshop led by Certified Aesthetic Pruner\, Steve DaSilva. This workshop is designed to help you refine and shape pines for health and beauty. Decandling\, or selectively removing spring candles\, is a crucial practice for controlling growth\, encouraging back budding\, and achieving a balanced\, compact form. \nGuided by a Certified Aesthetic Pruner\, this workshop will cover:\n🌲 The principles and benefits of Matsu no Mekaki\n🌲 When and how to decandle for different pine species\n🌲 How decandling influences needle density and branch structure\n🌲 Practical demonstrations with guided practice \nCome ready to learn and practice this time-honored pruning technique! Space is limited – reserve your spot today! \n$25 for members | $45 for non-members
URL:https://www.shinzenjapanesegarden.org/event/matsu-no-mekaki-pine-tree-pruning/
LOCATION:Shinzen Friendship Garden\, 114 W Audubon Drive\, Fresno\, CA\, 93720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cultural Demonstrations,Workshops
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