STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer ‘Renovating Old Apple Trees’, on Saturday, March 4, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., at Black Acres Farm, 123 Black Road, Wilton Maine. Do you have an apple tree you’ve always wondered how to prune?
Come join Nick Rowley, University of Maine Cooperative Extension sustainable agriculture and horticulture professional, and Senator Russel Black at Black Acres Farm on March 4 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. for an in-depth demonstration of pruning and care of apple trees.
This workshop is free, registration is required. Perfect for homeowners and small hobby orchards looking to bring back neglected trees, but is open to all. Bring your questions, appropriate clothing, and footwear (Rain date March 11, notification of change will be posted on the Franklin County Extension Facebook Page).
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