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Renovating Old Apple Trees

March 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

| $15

Saturday, March 15, 2025
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Black Acres Farm
123 Black Road, Wilton, Maine 04294 (Google Maps)
Cost: $0-$15 (sliding scale fee)

Photo of apple tree graftingDo you have an apple tree you’ve always wondered how to prune?

Come join Nick Rowley, University of Maine Cooperative Extension sustainable agriculture professional, Bella Russo Extension Agrability Coordinator and Senator Russell Black at Black Acres Farm on March 15 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. for an in-depth demonstration of pruning and care of apple trees.

Registration for this workshop is required and is based on a sliding scale fee of $0-$15. Registration is limited to 20 participants. Perfect for homeowners and small hobby orchards looking to bring back neglected trees but is open to all. Bring your questions, appropriate clothing, and footwear.

Register Online

Questions about the program or accessibility please reach out to Nick Rowley 207.778.4650, nicholas.rowley@maine.edu.

Details

Date:
March 15
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
$15

Venue

Black Acres Farm
123 Black Road
Wilton, ME 04294 United States + Google Map

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