Urban Growing
Orchard Learning Dormant Season Pruning at Horfield Community Orchard (Improvers)
Horfield Organic Community Orchard
Address:
Horfield Organic Community Orchard, to find the orchard walk down the lane beside 22 Kings Drive (Kings Drive links Bishop Road and Kellaway Avenue), turn left and it’s the first gate on the right, BS7 8JP
Orchard Learning Pruning courses are tailored to meet the needs of participants and their trees. Each course begins with a small group workshop in the rich and diverse outdoor learning environment of Horfield Organic Community Orchard (HOCO).
Horfield Organic Community Orchard (HOCO) hosts pruning and fruit care courses, offers workshops and training for members, and taster sessions at events. Developed and led by Shannon Smith, an experienced orchard grower and community educator. Popular with HOCO members and community growers, and highly praised by recreational and professional gardeners.
HOCO is planning a series of seasonal workshops to complement the courses. Ideal for those with previous training and experience, who are keen to sharpen their pruning skills.
Dormant Season Pruning Workshops:
· Pears – Sunday 1 March
· Apples – Saturday 14 March
· Apples – Sunday 22 March
Places are limited and must be booked in advance.
Fees are discounted for HOCO members.
More information: https://community-orchard.org.uk
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