Tree Fruit Pruning Workshop - What's happening in the field?

A tree fruit pruning workshop was held at the Fruit Station on Saturday March 18th. Those in attendance received instructions on proper pruning and tool safety as well as some hands on pruning in the demonstration garden in the field. Dr. Martin Kaps, Susanne Howard, Jeremy Emery, Randy Stout and Sheila Long were on hand to demonstrate and assist.

Susanne discussed proper pruning techniques.

Randy and Jeremy discussing proper tools and safety.

Dr. Martin Kaps demonstrated how to prune peaches.

Dr. Martin Kaps discussed how to check peach buds for frost damage.

Randy discussing how to prune Apple trees.

Jeremy demonstrated how to prune Apple trees.

Those in attendance try their hand at pruning the grapes.

Susanne demonstrated how to prune grapes.

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