plum tree pruning training
Gain expertise in pruning plum trees to boost yields and fruit quality in commercial orchards. The course covers age-specific pruning plans, essential cut types, vigour management, canopy shaping for optimal light and airflow, safety protocols, tool care, and monitoring techniques to reduce disease risks and ensure consistent productivity season after season.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a step-by-step guide to pruning plum trees based on age, designing efficient canopies, and controlling vigor for high-quality yields. Participants will master pruning cuts, renewal methods, training systems, tool maintenance, safety practices, and record-keeping, using real orchard examples to minimise disease, enhance fruit size, and improve decision-making.
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Develop skills
- Precision pruning techniques for plums to increase yields quickly.
- Designing plum tree canopies for better light penetration, airflow, and fruit quality.
- Developing age-specific pruning strategies for young, mature, and old trees.
- Controlling tree vigour and fruiting wood through targeted cuts.
- Monitoring orchard health to track pruning effects, buds, and yields for better results.
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