Learn from Amanda Thomsen (the author of Kiss My Aster blog) and Patty Craft (managing editor, Horticulture) in this informative and entertaining workshop that teaches you how to plan your nursery shopping to successfully fit your garden plot and your budget. Whether you're a new or experienced gardener, you'll come away with a simple yet successful plan to save time and money on every nursery visit!

In this workshop you will learn:

• Why planning ahead will save you money and hours of labor.
• When and how to take the cuttings.
• How to choose the right nurseries for your needs (not just any one will do!).
• The 5 keys to a successful plant-shopping strategy.
• When to shop for the best deals, no matter the season.
• How to tap into your most valuable resource: the nursery employees.
• The things you must never, ever do at the nursery.
• The secret to decoding plant tags.
• What not to waste your money on (you'll be surprised).
• The truth about warranties and guarantees.