Formative Pruning: Learn How to Prune Young Fruit Trees

Sat Dec 07 2024 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Chapel Allerton Park | Leeds

Fruit Works
Publisher/HostFruit Works
Formative Pruning: Learn How to Prune Young Fruit Trees
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Learn the theory and practical skills of formative pruning to give young trees the best start in life.
About this Event

Formative Pruning

It's important to prune fruit trees from young so they develop a good structure and a solid framework of branches.

Come along to this workshop to learn the theory and practical skills required to prune young fruit trees with confidence and competence.

What to bring

If you have them, please bring along a sharp pair of secateurs, loppers, a pruning saw and a pair of rubber grip gardening gloves. If you don't have any of these things, not to worry, we'll provide them.

Remember to wear clothes and footwear appropriate for the weather and mud!

What we'll provide

Tea and coffee.

Participants will each receive a copy of Chloe Ward's excellent pruning guide "for real people with imperfect trees".

Location

The orchard is located on the northern side of Chapel Allerton Park and can be accessed from Gledhow Valley Road.

Contact number

If have trouble finding the Orchard on the day, please call 07873157076.

Tiered payment structure:

Bursary - Donation (pay what you can afford)

Reduced price ticket - £15

Full price ticket - £25

Please refer to this helpful explanation of sliding scales if you're not sure which ticket you should buy.

Accessibility

There are no toilets in the park, the nearest toilets are a five-minute walk away at Toby's Carvery.

Refunds/Cancellation

If you can't make it anymore please let us know as soon as you can. You'll still be able to get a refund if you give us 2 days' notice.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Chapel Allerton Park, Chapel Allerton Park, Leeds, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 0.00 to GBP 33.22

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