Dormant Fruit Tree Pruning & Tool Sharpening Demonstration
December 7, 2024 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Mesa Harmony Garden
500 Delores Dr.
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
500 Delores Dr.
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
Contact: anrmgsb@ucanr.edu
Sponsor: Santa Barbara County Master Gardeners
Details:
UC Master Gardeners Russ Baldocchi and Janet Rogers will present a research-based workshop discussing elements of dormant pruning to control both the size of the trees and fruit quality, followed by hands-on practical pruning experience in the garden led by experienced pruners.
This is an in-depth treatment of this essential part of the backyard tree-care calendar. Bring your own gloves and pruners if you have them. Additional pruners will be available to borrow on site.
TOOL SHARPENING DEMO WILL LAST FROM 9:30 to 10:00 AM.
PRUNING WORKSHOP FROM 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM