This webpage lists SMAS seminars/workshops and tutorials that are for internal use only, e.g., for training and education.
Seminars
Rose propagation. Stu Dalton visited the pumphouse on October 17 to teach us how to propagate roses from cuttings.
Tutorials
How to put drainage holes in pots. This 12 minute video demonstrates how to add drainage holes to a variety of types of pots.
Propagation from cuttings and potting up. This video demonstrates the entire propagation process starting with cuttings to rooting and potting up. Note, it is incomplete, this sounds ends abruptly at the end. But, it is still usable. We hope to complete it soon.
Slack for SMAS nursery teams. A short document describing the Slack messaging application and how SMAS nursery teams use it to communicate.
Green waste, recycling and trash. Instructions for handling trash, green waste and recycling at the nursery.
Planned Tutorials
Propagation and potting up. How to propagate from cuttings and then transfer them to 4 inch pots and later 1 gallong pots.
Nursery customer engagement and sales. Advice and techniques for greeting customers and interacting with them during sales hours.
How to Create Training Videos
Guidelines for creating a tutorial video. This document outlines the steps to create your tutorial.