Transplanting and Pruning Fruit Trees
Mon, Mar 09
|Athabasca & District Agri-plex
Learn how to choose the best planting locations & properly plant container-grown and bare-root fruit tree. This session also covers when and how to prune, essential tools, and why techniques like protecting the branch collar are critical for healthy, productive trees. By Lois from Birchmeadow


Time & Location
Mar 09, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Athabasca & District Agri-plex, Highway 813 & RR224, Athabasca, AB T9S 2A9, Canada
Guests
About the event
Learn how to choose the best planting locations and properly plant container-grown and bare-root fruit trees to ensure long-term success. This session also covers when and how to prune, essential tools, and why techniques like protecting the branch collar are critical for healthy, productive trees. 🌳✂️
Planting locations:
Great spots, poor spots and results
Exploring proper handling and planting techniques for container grown and barefoot stock:
Container grown verses bareroot
Why improper transplanting can lead to desiccation years after planting.
Tickets
General Admission
Sale ends
Mar 09, 8:30 PM
CA$10.00
+CA$0.50 GST
+CA$0.26 ticket service fee
Total
CA$0.00

