Tree Fruit - Part 1 Specialty Crop Series

8900 U.S. 14,Crystal Lake IL 60012

11 October, 2022

Description

Considering planting apples, cherries, peaches, pears or plums? This presentation starts with site selection, covers choosing and planting the right tree, trellising dwarf trees, pruning, orchard floor management, pest and disease control and ends with the harvest. Both conventional and organic management will be covered in this lecture on tree fruits. Rich Tobiasz, Instructor This workshop is supported by a grant from the Illinois Department of Agriculture's Specialty Crop Program.