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Subject: Fruit Tree Pruning Workshops 2/19 OR 2/26
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 11:31:24 -0500
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop(s)
Saturday March 19 OR 26, 9:00am-12:00pm Reisinger's Apple Country, 2750 Apple Lane, Watkins Glen
14891 The Cornell Cooperative Extension offices of Schuyler and Steuben
Counties along with Reisingers Apple Country are offering a pruning
workshop that will be repeated on two different dates! This fun,
educational workshop is ideal for those that are new to fruit growing as
well as the seasoned fruit grower. Instructor Rick Reisinger will
demonstrate pruning techniques on apples, stone fruits, nuts and berries
throughout his family orchard. Other topics that will be covered include
grafting and apple tree and renovating an older tree to improve fruit
production. This is an outdoor demonstration; participants should dress
for the weather. Preregistration is required by March 4, 2011 for
admission to either workshop. The fee is $15 per person or $25
per couple. Cider and donuts will be provided. Call Schuyler County CCE
to register at 607-535-7161.
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshops 2/19 OR 2/26,
Sandra Repp, 02/16/2011