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Apple Pruning at Morrison Hill Orchard

March 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join Nick Rowley and Bella Russo from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Chris and Jodi Hollingsworth from Morrison Hill Orchard to learn about pruning apples.

Participants will learn pruning basics with a focus on pruning trees that have been left unpruned for a time, learn about safe and ergonomic use of pruning equipment, and visit a commercial orchard.

Registration is required and limited to 25 people on a first come first first-served basis.

A Donation of $5-10 dollars suggested.

Register Online

For more information or a reasonable accommodation, please contact Nick Rowley at 207.778.4650 or nicholas.rowley@maine.edu. Receiving requests for accommodations at least seven days before the program provides a reasonable amount of time to meet the request, however, all requests will be considered.

Details

Date:
March 16
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Website:
https://extension.umaine.edu/franklin/

Organizer

Nick Rowley
Phone
207.778.4650
Email
nick.rowley@maine.edu

Venue

Morrison Hill Orchard
272 Morrison Hill Road
Farmington, ME 04938 United States
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