There will be weekly pruning classes on every Saturday during the month of February. 

Rose pruning classes are at 10:30

fruit tree pruning classes are at 1:30

 

Annual Apple Tree Grafting Workshop

February 27th 2:00 pm

This is our most popular workshop and is absolutely wonderful.  Space is limited to 50 people, please call to reserve your spot!

 

Edible garden specialist Christa Jennings will be on hand to answer all your fruit tree questions! We will be offering a full schedule of Garden Club classes on top of our regular pruning classes. 

 


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If your looking to have bountiful fruit trees the articles and Video below are a great primer!



Summer Fruit Tree Care
Summer has begun to set in here along the Central Coast.  For those of us with deciduous fruit trees, it makes for some important tasks ensuring a good summer harvest and preparing for the coming years crop. Read More

How To: Urban Fruit Trees
The Salinas Valley is an excellent place to produce fruit in your very own backyard orchard.  I've done it for years and have mastered it in my own backyard in South Salinas. Read More

Winter Spraying of Fruit Trees
Here along the Central Coast we are blessed with one of the most amazing climates for the production of home grown fruit.  Winter brings some critical responsibilities for your home orchard; one of these is spraying your tree with winter fungicides and oil. Read More


Pruning Fruit Tress
Don't be afraid to prune your fruit trees. Unpruned trees become too bushy, lose their vigor, and produce smaller fruit. Read More

More About Pruning Fruit Trees
Almonds sprout on year-old shoots, but the wood continues to bear for up to five years. Prune young almost rees to a vase shape. Your ultimate goal is to have a wide tree with an open top. Read More

How to: Avocado Trees
Avocados grow great here along the Central Coast!  The trees get as large as twenty feet and are evergreen.   The fruit is very popular in Mexican Dishes.  The tree is tropical in appearance. Read More

How to Take Care Of Fruit Trees

There is nothing more nutritious and tasty than fruit harvested from your own backyard!  Growing your own fruit saves you money too Read More

 

How To: Aphids and Fruit Trees

 

 

 

How To Protect Apple Trees From Codling Moth, Organic Options

 

How To Prune Fruit Trees: Apples

 


How To Deal With Fruit Tree Suckers