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Fruit Tree Grafting and Pruning 2023

Dates: 

Saturday 4th March 2023

Facilitators:

Chris Evans 

Duration: 

9.30 am to 4.30 pm

 

Course Description

Fruit Tree Grafting & Pruning Workshop

Interested to learn about fruit tree grafting?
Have fruit trees that need pruning?

Come to a Grafting & Pruning Workshop led by Chris Evans. You will learn about grafting and pruning and take home 2 trees you’ve grafted yourself.

Course content

You will learn how to prune and graft fruit trees. You will also take home from the day 2 trees you have grafted your self.

If you have a favorite apple tree in your garden you want to propagate, you can bring along a branch (scion) for grafting – contact Chris for details. Chris is also looking for scion of named varieties for grafting in his fruit nursery so if you need a tree pruning he is happy to exchange this work for some of the branches !

Logistics

You will need to bring:

A Packed Lunch - hot drinks will  be available. A Memory Stick for course materials to be transferred on to. Any branches (scion) from your favourite tree you want to propagate. 

Facilitators & Venue

Chris lives at Applewood with his partner Looby and children Shanti and Teya. He has taught permaculture in the UK, Europe, Nepal, India, U.S.A. and Mexico. He is also a UK assessment level tutor for apprentices working towards their diploma in applied permaculture design with the Permaculture Association Britain.

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