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
Dormant season pruning course at Horfield Organic Community Orchard – there is a beginners and an an improvers course.
Courses cover:
Planning
Pruning technique & Tools
Forming and training young trees
Free-standing and trained trees
Renewing fruiting wood on established trees
Restoring older trees
Course fees include a 3-hour small group session, and 3 hours one-to-one follow-up session(s): £130; £120 (member of AOG or H&DAA) £100 (HOCO Friend member); £90 (HOCO Harvest-share member) Discounted fees if more than one course is booked at the same time. Get in touch for more information.
*Beginners – no previous experience needed **Improvers – at least 2 years experience, plus participation in a practical pruning course
Orchard Learning courses are generously discounted for members of Horfield Organic Community Orchard (HOCO). Please see our website http://www.community-orchard.org.ukfor more information about HOCO membership, including joining as a supporting Friend of HOCO, or an active Harvest-share member.