In these four short, educational videos you will learn about some of the largest oak collections in English gardens as well as two examples of vegetative techniques they use at the gardens to propagate oaks by cuttings. This is an opportunity to learn more about the development, curation, management and long-term conservation of oak collections. Please reach out to the GCCO Coordinator of Mexico and Central America, Maricela Rodriguez (maricelarac@gmail.com), if you have any questions.
In the first video, you will hear from Greg Watson, Head Gardener at Chevithorne Barton, Devon on how to propagate oaks by cuttings. The second video features Clare Goddard, Director of The Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Hampshire, reviewing their oak collection. In the third video, Edward Heathcoat Amory, owner of the Chevithorne Barton Garden, is interviewed about their oak collection. Finally, in the last video, expert propagator, Tom Hudson, who has a collection at Tregrehan Garden in Cornwall, shows how and when to collect oak cuttings for propagation.
En estos cuatro videos educativos breves, aprenderá sobre algunas de las colecciones de robles más grandes de los jardines ingleses, así como dos ejemplos de técnicas vegetativas que utilizan en los jardines para propagar robles mediante esquejes. Esta es una oportunidad para aprender más sobre el desarrollo, la curación, la gestión y la conservación a largo plazo de las colecciones de robles. Comuníquese con la Coordinadora de GCCO de México y Centroamérica, Maricela Rodríguez (maricelarac@gmail.com), si tiene alguna pregunta.
En el primer video, escuchará a Greg Watson, jardinero jefe de Chevithorne Barton, Devon, sobre cómo propagar robles por esquejes. El segundo video presenta a Claire Goddard, directora de The Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Hampshire, revisando su colección de robles. En el tercer video, se entrevista a Edward Heathcoat Amory, propietario de Chevithorne Barton Garden, sobre su colección de robles. Finalmente, en el último video, Expert Propagator, Tom Hudson, quien tiene una colección en Tregehan Garden en Cornwall, muestra cómo y cuándo recolectar esquejes de roble para la propagación.
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