Do you know how to prune your fruit trees so that they are the strongest, best shaped, and ready to provide you with the juiciest fruit possible? How about trees that you don’t have to get on a ladder to harvest? Come to a FREE workshop sponsored by Mariposa Master Gardeners.
Former Farm Advisor Maxwell Norton, who specialized in fruit trees, will present the demonstration on Saturday, January 16, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at 9556 Banderilla, La Grange.
Please call (209) 966-2017 or sign on at: cemariposa.ucanr.edu to register (in case there are changes). Dress for the weather, this is an outdoor workshop.
Norton will talk about the many kinds of pruning cuts, the right tools and techniques, as well as timing so that get the most out of your home orchard.
For more information visit: cemariposa.ucanr.edu/Master_Gardener.
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