Horfield Organic Community Orchard photographed at the Get Growing Garden Trail 2023, © Catherin Moyes

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Horfield Organic Community Orchard: Learn to Prune Fruit Trees for Beginners

Horfield Organic Community Orchard

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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

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Pruning apples, pears and plums in the mid-summer months. Hands-on taster sessions to introduce the basics of assessing, planning, and pruning fruiting trees for health and future fruitfulness.

Participants will have a chance to work with less-than-perfect trees in the orchard.

Two one-hour taster sessions: 2.30pm and 4pm. Please book in advance at https://tinyurl.com/pruning-fruit-trees-taster 

Free workshop to support this year’s Get Growing Trail that runs over the weekend of 15-16 June. 

Photo: Horfield Organic Community Orchard photographed at the Get Growing Garden Trail 2023, © Catherin Moyes.

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