Woodkerne Nurseries » News http://woodkerne.net Specialising in fruit and nut trees Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:29:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Apple Tree Grafting Workshop http://woodkerne.net/2010/03/18/apple-tree-grafting-workshop/ http://woodkerne.net/2010/03/18/apple-tree-grafting-workshop/#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:02:47 +0000 Woodkerne http://woodkerne.net/?p=34 Sunday, 28th March 2010

Woodkerne Nurseries provide you with the basic theory and skills of fruit tree grafting to help you propagate new apple trees from your old orchard trees or from any eating and cooking variety of your choice. Also learn to create a ‘family’ tree by grafting many varieties on to one established tree. We include a tour of the orchards on our organic woodland farm. With Paul McCormick & Jacinta French at Woodkerne Nurseries, Gortnamucklagh Woodland Farm, Skibbereen, Co. Cork.

10.30am-4.30pm. Cost: €40, Low income concession €25. Advance booking necessary.

Tel: 028-23384: Email: woodkernenurseries@gmail.com

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Sunday 14th February 2010

Details:

PRUNING FRUIT TREES and Orchard Design & Management
Saturday 13th February 2010

This practical course will focus on winter pruning of young trees to increase fruiting production and pruning to rejuvenate old fruit trees. Also learn about siting and designing an orchard, choosing varieties, planting trees, and year-round maintenance. We include a tour of the orchards on our organic woodland farm. With Paul McCormick & Jacinta French at Woodkerne Nurseries, Gortnamucklagh Woodland Farm, Skibbereen, Co. Cork.

10.30am – 4.30pm. Cost: €40, Low income €25. Advance booking necessary.

Tel: 028-23384; Email: woodkernenurseries@gmail.com; www.woodkerne.net

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