Learn how to make a new Apple tree
An apple pip won't grow into the same variety of tree: you have to graft a bit of the tree to a rooted stump (rootstock). Learn this simple skill which applies to many other fruits.
You can take a tree away or have it adopted by the Tree Nursery. Plants & tools provided but you're welcome to bring a cutting from your own apple tree (contact us for advice on cutting the 'scion').
Date: Sunday 17 March
Time: 10.30, finishing about 3.30
Place: The Tree Nursery (how to get there)
Booking: 15 places - please email grafting2013mail@hmug.org.uk to book; advance payment secures your place
Charge: £20 to cover materials & refreshments
Clothes: dress for a bit of mess, boots not needed
Food: tea etc provided, please bring lunch to share
- grafting skillshare at the Tree Nursery
An apple pip won't grow into the same variety of tree: you have to graft a bit of the tree to a rooted stump (rootstock). Learn this simple skill which applies to many other fruits.
You can take a tree away or have it adopted by the Tree Nursery. Plants & tools provided but you're welcome to bring a cutting from your own apple tree (contact us for advice on cutting the 'scion').
Date: Sunday 17 March
Time: 10.30, finishing about 3.30
Place: The Tree Nursery (how to get there)
Booking: 15 places - please email grafting2013mail@hmug.org.uk to book; advance payment secures your place
Charge: £20 to cover materials & refreshments
Clothes: dress for a bit of mess, boots not needed
Food: tea etc provided, please bring lunch to share
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