Do you have questions about gardening? Well, Patti Dixon, Calgo’s staff horticulturist has answers.
Introducing “Sundays With Patti” a conversation in the garden about a diverse line up of topics followed by a brief question and answer period. Gardenista and staff horticulturist Patti has a full and varied resumé blooming with professional experience.
Patti’s obsession with all things garden began on a family farm when she was a young girl. “My favorite childhood memories are visiting my grandparents who had a huge garden filled with vegetables, perennials and hydrangeas—lots of hydrangeas. We would sit on the back porch and snap crisp, fresh green beans, and cut armfuls of flowers to make tremendous bouquets. These summer days shaped me into who I am today.”
Patti is a wealth of information with a Plant Science Degree from Rutgers and over 20 years experience in the field of horticulture. Her landscape designs can be seen all over Monmouth and Ocean counties.
The schedule for the summer is as follows:
June 24 – Hydrangeas
July 1 – Native North American Plants | July 8 – Deer Resistant Plants | July 15 – Plants for Butterflies, Birds and Bees | July 22 – A Midsummer Garden | August 12 – Made for the Shade Perennials | August 19 – Planting for the Birds | August 26 — Foraging for Bouquets
Patti’s expertise will fuel your garden passion and growing determination. See you in the garden! Need more information?