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We miss you, Cass!

From the Garden Hotline Staff

March 2, 2017

  On January 25, 2017, the trees of our world lost a relentless ally. Cass Turnbull, a long-time horticulturalist and pruning advocate unexpectedly passed on from our world while on vacation in Hawaii. Cass was (and still is) one of our favorite humans. Her dedication to “ending plant mutilation” and engendering respect for plants led […]

Posted in Plant Care, Plant Recommendations | Tagged Cass Turnbull, general advice, Plant Amnesty, pruning, tree ambassador, trees | Leave a response

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