Friday 6 February 2026 00:02
TREE PRUNING COURSE 2026 – 8th Edition
This course aims to provide theoretical and practical knowledge on trees and hand pruning techniques of small and medium, fruit and ornamental trees ACTIVITY PROGRAM The course is divided into 2 appointments. The first appointment consists of an online theoretical lesson. The second practical appointment on field. Friday 12.2.2026– From 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm [...]
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ACTIVITY PROGRAM
The course is divided into 2 appointments. The first appointment consists of an online theoretical lesson. The second practical appointment on field.
Friday 12.2.2026– From 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm – CLASSROOM ON LINE
Saturday 14.3.2025 – From 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm – OUTDOOR
Topic:
- Introduction
- trees
- hand pruning technique
The lessons are held by Enrico Lazzari agronomist, friend of the Hortus Urbis.
- Address: Hortus Urbis, via Appia Antica 42/50, Rome
- Fee: Suggested donation of 35.00 € per person
- Limited availability
Additional information:
- Outdoor parking
- Indoor lectures followed by outdoor hands-on gardening in the Hortus Urbis
- In case of rain the activities will be post-poned
How we will spend your donation:
- We’ll buy materials and plants for the course activities
- We’ll buy materials and plants for the maintenance and improvement of the Hortus Urbis
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Hortus Urbis at the former paper mill “ Cartiera Latina”, via Appia Antica, 42 /50 (near the fountain)
Bike: Cristoforo Colombo bike route and Circonvallazione Ardeatina.
Bus: 118 and 218 on the Appia Antica (Domine Quo Vadis stop) or 30express, 714 and 715 (Cristoforo Colombo/Bavastro stop or Cristoforo Colombo/Circonvallazione Ostiense stop) and then short walk along the Circonvallazione Ardeatina in the Scott Park.
Car: parking at via Carlo Conti Rossini, Largo Gavaligi, via Omboni, via Scott and surroundings and then short walk along the Circonvallazione Ardeatina in the Scott Park.
