Last Espalier Pruning Workshop for 2018!

LAST  ESPALIER PRUNING WORKSHOP FOR 2018_____________________ ~ YOU HAVE TILL 9/30/18 TO PRUNE YOUR ESPALIER FRUIT TREES - come learn how to do it right!  _____________________ ESPALIER IS ALL ABOUT TRAINING & PRUNING YOUR TREE TO CREATE AN ARTFUL & abundant shape. Fruit expert Monica Maggio of Core Home Fruit will teach you straightforward techniques on how & when to best prune in the ESPALIER METHOD. The results? A strong, beautiful tree & an abundant, delicious harvest! WE WILL BE WORKING WITH 3 APPLE TREES THAT STILL NEED THIER FINAL HAIRCUT OF THE SUMMER! This class is _perfect_ for anyone needing to prune _imperfect_ ESPALIER TREES!  HOSTED AT A BEAUTIFUL PRIVATE RESIDENCE - participants will get hands-on practice in a small group setting...a great learning experience! THIS WORKSHOP WILL ALSO INCLUDE TOOL SHARPENING INSTRUCTION - be sure to bring your hand pruners or loppers along & learn how to keep these important tools sharp and clean! IMPORTANT DETAILS: * Small class size to allow for personalized instruction from Monica.  * Bring your pruning tools and some work gloves! * All experience levels welcome.  * This outside workshop is held rain or shine - come prepared to work outside with gear to keep you warm/dry/cool no matter the weather! We recommend work gloves and sturdy shoes! WORKSHOP TAUGHT BY PASSIONATE AND KNOWLEDGEABLE LOCAL FRUIT-growing expert Monica Maggio of Core Home Fruit. [https://corehomefruit.com/] “MONICA’S ABILITY TO NOT ONLY EDUCATE, BUT ENERGIZE AND INSPIRE IS A GIFT FOR SURE.” - CINDA 2015 “Monica has a way of making why you prune simple and clear in a few words. I understood more in 20 minutes then I had gotten from books, articles, YouTubes, or classes before.”  - TOM 2017