Apple Tree Pruning Day
Cuvilly Arts & Earth Center
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Saturday, March 2, 2024 • 11:00am–1:00pm
About the Event
Come learn about fruit trees! On this volunteer day we will learn how to prune apple trees and why pruning is so important. We will explore common fruit diseases in New England and how to avoid them using organic solutions. We will discuss pruning techniques as well as apple tree guilds. After our discussion we will get outside and prune the trees!
What to bring
Loppers, hand pruners, and hand saws if you own them, warm clothes, gloves, water, and snacks.
Youth Instructions
No youth volunteers. We will be using cutting tools and ladders and do not want to risk injury.
Questions?
Contact Lauren Kusinski at cuvilly.lauren@gmail.com or (203) 456-5470.