Pruning Fruit Trees course
Gain expertise in pruning fruit trees like apples, pears, cherries, and plums. Master accurate winter pruning techniques, orchard planning, and rejuvenation strategies to enhance yields, fruit quality, and tree health for both commercial orchards and small farms in temperate regions.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers practical guidance on pruning pear, apple, plum, and sour cherry trees in temperate areas. You will learn proper winter pruning methods, amount of wood to remove, and techniques for reviving overgrown trees. Enhance fruit production, quality, and tree vitality using step-by-step processes, safety measures, disease control tips, and basic tools for ongoing assessment and improvement across seasons.
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Develop skills
- Professional pruning cuts: make safe, clean cuts that promote fruiting wood.
- Pruning apples, pears, cherries, and plums: adapt techniques to each tree's growth pattern.
- Orchard workflow planning: create efficient winter pruning schedules for mature blocks.
- Recovering neglected trees: develop multi-year plans to restore productivity and shape.
- Post-pruning monitoring: assess light, growth, and yield to improve future pruning.
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