In the above replay of this Nursery Management live event, Walters Gardens gives an in-depth look at bare root perennials: what they are, why they matter and how they can benefit your growing program.
This session provides an inside look at bare root field production at Walters Gardens, including how its high-quality bare root plants are grown, harvested and prepared for shipping.
Laura Robles from Walters Gardens explores the advantages of bare root inputs, from shipping and storage efficiencies to accelerated crop timing, and explains the different bare root sizes offered and how to properly handle and pot your bare root material upon arrival.
Robles also shares expert tips for successfully growing bare root perennials and highlights some of the top-performing genera Walters Gardens offers in this input.
Whether you’re new to bare root or looking to refine your techniques, this session will leave you with valuable insights and practical advice for success.
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