2010 WINTER CLASSES
Pruning Tree Fruits ; Grafting Fundamentals : Fairbanks Museum, St. Johnsbury vt. Feb. 27 contact Tara Holt at museum to register.
The above workshops will also be held at the Fairbanks Museum on March 6.
Pruning and Grafting Introductory workshop : Old Stonehouse Museum, Brownington Vt. April 3. contact Susan Bowman at museum to register.
Additional classes in organic fruit growing, pruning, and grafting hey will be held in the area if there is enough interest. Please contact us through the "contact" link if you are interested. They will be held in Cabot or here in Walden.
Several times during the year we hold workshops in organic orcharding and related fields. Classes are held during the winter and generally last 2 or 3 hours. Please let us know if there is a subject of interest you would like to see offered and we will see what we can do. If you would like to hire us for classes for your center, event or group please contact us.
Past offerings have included:
Fundamentals of Grafting
Fruit Tree Pruning
Growing Fruit in Cold Climates
We also have area Apple Tastings in places like:
- Traditional Crafts Fair - every September in St. Johnsbury, Vt.
- Applecheek Farm, Hyde Park Vt.
- Walden Heights Nursery and Orchard, Walden Heights Vt.
- Old Stonehouse Museum, Brownington Vt.
- area farmers' markets
- Walden Fall Foliage Festival, Walden Vt.
- Cabot Apple Pie Festival - Cabot, Vt.
Keep an eye out for details on our Fall Harvest Party and Sale to be held in September. Cider pressing, fruit tasting, other area agricultural characters and goods with lots of other intriguing occurrences...