Year-round Fruit Tree Care with Directional Pruning & Height Management

Date & Time

April 18, 2026 from 10:00am to 11:30am

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Venue

Demonstration Garden at Patrick Ranch

10381 Midway
between Chico and Durham, CA
United States

This is an in-person event

Workshops are free—registration is required. Limit 12 people.

About the Event

Tom Hansen will explain what to do throughout the year to keep your fruit trees healthy and ensure the best crops. His talk will cover pruning, irrigation, fertilizers, and cultural practices. Learn about the different fruit tree bearing habits and how those habits guide pruning decisions for regular bearing and good fruit size. This workshop will take place in the Demonstration Garden orchard in order to demonstrate and discuss the best way to prune various fruit trees. There will be plenty of time for questions and answers.

Questions? Need to cancel? Want to get on a Workshop Waiting List? 
Please email us at anrmgbutte@ucanr.edu. Be sure to included your phone number so we can contact you.

Event Contacts

UC Master Gardeners of Butte County

anrmgbutte@ucanr.edu