Overview
Learn how to keep your fruit trees in good order, with information and instruction on pruning to achieve the desired shape and promote better fruiting. Join our one-day course in Writtle.
Who should attend?
Our course is open to all, and especially suited to beginners or those with a little experience of pruning.
Dates
- Saturday 8 February 2025, 10am-3.30pm
Where you'll study
Your faculty
At Writtle College, our courses blending classroom learning with hands-on experience in specialised fields such as sport, agriculture, horticulture, animal studies, equine studies, conservation and floristry.
Our Level 2 and Level 3 programmes are designed to prepare you for your future career or higher education pathways.
Study on our beautiful countryside campus, with dedicated resource centres and state-of-the-art facilities – and be a part of our supportive community.
Where can I study?
Writtle campus
Our picturesque 150-hectare campus is situated in the heart of the Essex countryside.
Fees & funding
Course fees
Standard booking
£105
Contact details
Short Courses team
[email protected]
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, however you're required to wear work clothes suitable for the weather, including sturdy footwear (preferably with steel toe caps) and work gloves.
You're also asked to use your own tools so please bring secateurs, loppers and a pruning saw.
By making a booking you are declaring yourself medically fit to participate in the course.
