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Essential Pruning Techniques

Join us to learn the basics of the The Gibson method, and how to make more thoughtful cuts.

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Books, a notebook, and a desk lamp, woodcut illustration
Fig. 01 — SLW Meeting Room - Full Room, Stanford L. Warren Branch Library (1201 Fayetteville St)

About the event

Join us to learn the basics of the The Gibson method, and how to make more thoughtful cuts.

Presented by Mike Gibson of Gibson Works

Pruning doesn’t have to be confusing or intimidating. This beginner talk introduces basic pruning techniques and explores the principles of The Gibson Method, a creative approach to topiary that will help attendees make more confident, thoughtful cuts.

This class is part of the Hattie Meadows Gardening School and is open to everyone.

The Hattie Meadows Gardening School is a free community learning project to spread knowledge and love of gardening. Classes will take place at the Stanford L. Warren Library from January through June 2026. This program is presented in partnership with Stanford L. Warren Library, Sarah P. Duke Gardens, and Durham County Cooperative Extension, and is made possible by the Durham Library Foundation.

Registration is appreciated to receive an email reminder, cancellation link, and program updates. Seating is first come first served. Registration does not hold or guarantee a seat.

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