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Summer Pruning in the Butler Cherry Orchard

BySchool of Adaptive Agriculture

Join us for an entertaining and enlightening workshop on pruning fruit treeswith Leo Buc of Common Vision on August 8th, 2-7 pm, at the Ridgewood Ranch.  You might remember our IMG_1175Winter Pruning course where we learned and experienced the strategies behind pruning in the dormant season, and we will have a review of these concepts as well as the theory behind summer pruning.

Visit our website for more information.

Grangers: $20/person
Non-Grangers: $35/person

Hope to see you there!

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