Learn the art and science of fruit tree pruning with Kurt Christ of Christ Orchard in this hands-on workshop designed for gardeners of all experience levels. Participants will learn why, when, and how to prune fruit trees to improve structure, health, and fruit production. Practice techniques in the field with guidance from a knowledgeable instructor. Bring your questions and your curiosity, and leave feeling confident caring for your fruit trees for seasons to come.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 1pm to 3:30pm
Christ Orchard
4317 Texas Rd, Elmwood, IL 61529
Please plan to bring your pruners. Registration is required to reserve space. In the event of inclement weather, the workshop will be rescheduled for Tuesday, February 24.
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