Free Community Education Workshop - Backyard Fruit Tree Care - Classroom Session and Orchard Walkabout with Maxwell Norton, UCANR Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor Emeritus, Fruit Trees and Grape 

What you will learn:

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• Discuss challenges of growing various species and varieties in the Central Valley
• How and when to prune different variety of trees including grapes
• What insects and diseases affect these trees and vines
• Walk about a fruit tree orchard and see how pruning is done. 

Workshop Locations -

- Morning session at the UCCE Cooperative Extension Classroom at 2145 Wardrobe Ave, Merced 

- Bring your own brown bag lunch - we will provide drinks and dessert

- Afternoon Session - will be outdoors at orchard at UC Merced. Directions will be provided at the morning session. Wear warm clothing and appropriate footwear to walk in fields. 

Register here to attend by Fri Jan 24 at 10 am.