Let's talk pruning
Join gardener Joel on Tuesday 25 February as he shares his pruning best practices.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Pruning isn't just about forcing early blooms: it's also essential for plant health, shape, and aesthetics.
It is both an art and a science that incorporates three basic types of pruning cuts: reduction, removal and heading.
Join gardener Joel as he gives an insightful talk on pruning and how it's carried out on the trees and shrubs here at Rufford.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
Cobbles courtyard
- What to bring and wear
Comfortable footwear and dress appropriately for the weather.
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