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Apple Tree Pruning Day

Cuvilly Arts & Earth Center

10 Jeffery's Neck Rd
Ipswich, MA 01938
United States

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Family-Friendly

No

High Adventure

No

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.

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