Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop(s) Saturday March 19 OR 26, 9:00am-12:00pm Reisinger's Apple Country, 2750 Apple Lane, Watkins Glen 14891 The Cornell Cooperative Extension offices of Schuyler and Steuben Counties along with Reisinger's Apple Country are offering a pruning workshop that will be repeated on two different dates! This fun, educational workshop is ideal for those that are new to fruit growing as well as the seasoned fruit grower. Instructor Rick Reisinger will demonstrate pruning techniques on apples, stone fruits, nuts and berries throughout his family orchard. Other topics that will be covered include grafting and apple tree and renovating an older tree to improve fruit production. This is an outdoor demonstration; participants should dress for the weather. Preregistration is required by March 4, 2011 for admission to either workshop. The fee is $15 per person or $25 per couple. Cider and donuts will be provided. Call Schuyler County CCE to register at 607-535-7161.
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