About this Event
Come spend a beautiful day outdoors, learning the art of fruit tree pruning in a warm, welcoming environment. This isn’t just about cutting branches—it’s about caring for your landscape, nurturing your trees, and deepening your connection with the earth.
🌿 What You’ll Learn:
✅ How to prune for healthier, more productive trees
✅ Balancing fruit production with beauty & shade
✅ The right cuts to shape your tree for years to come
✅ Hands-on experience with expert guidance
🍑 Why It Matters:
Imagine walking outside and picking a sun-ripened peach, apple, or pear—grown with your own hands. There’s something deeply rewarding about tending to your own little corner of the earth and watching it give back. With thoughtful pruning, your trees will thrive, your garden will flourish, and you’ll create a landscape haven that nourishes both body and soul.
💚 Caring for your trees is caring for the planet. Let’s work in harmony with nature, one thoughtful cut at a time.
📅 Date: Saturday March 22nd
📍 Location: on a 3 Acre Farm in the heart of Millcreek, Utah 84106
We will give you the exact coordiates after registration.
🎟️ Limited Spots Available!
Join us for a hands-on experience that will leave you feeling inspired, connected, and ready to transform your backyard into a thriving oasis.
Let’s shape the future—one tree at a time! 🍏🌳✨
James Batton is a consulting horticulturist and arborist dedicated to helping individuals and organizations improve landscape health. With expertise in plant health—including trees, shrubs, grasses, soils, and cultural practices—he provides insightful guidance to address a wide range of horticultural challenges.
James brings a wealth of experience from his diverse background as a Consulting Arborist, landscape contractor, landscape designer, certified arborist, greenskeeper, past president of the Utah Community Forest Council, water feature designer and installer, horticultural research assistant, and estate gardener.
Currently, he shares his knowledge as the host of The James Batton Show, a horticultural YouTube channel where he educates viewers on best practices for plant care and landscape management. Additionally, he teaches at Red Butte Gardens and lectures for various organizations, continuing his mission to promote healthy and sustainable landscapes.
📺 Watch James on YouTube: The James Batton Show
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Millcreek, The Farm, Salt Lake City, United States
USD 18.16
