Pruning Fruit Trees: Principles and Practices

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Understanding optimal growing conditions and the correct pruning techniques is fundamental to getting the best from your fruit trees, it allows you to control the fruit’s size, shape and vigour. In this workshop, you will learn the foundations being growing your own fruit trees and the correct pruning techniques to maintain good fruit size, quality and quantity and to keep your fruit trees bearing fruit throughout their productive life.
This is an introductory fruit tree workshop where you will learn best practice principles for growing and maintaining deciduous fruit trees. 
Learning from the Rare Fruit Society's Harry Harrison, you will learn firsthand the best methods of starting to grow your own fruit trees, how best to maintain them and the best pruning techniques.
The workshop includes a field tour of Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens fruit and ornamental trees and a demonstration of the best pruning techniques to apply to new and old trees.

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