Fruit Tree Grafting

Description

Our dormant season (late winter to early spring) is a wonderful time to expand the options in your fruit orchard and home vineyard. Join our instructors as they demonstrate how to graft different varieties of fruit trees to provide an abundant, varied crop. They will also provide information on grafting grape vines; and we will have a fruit tree scion exchange. *Watch the instructional video prior to class “Scion Wood Saving” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkrUKIvEmpg or scan QR code: and then bring some of your favorite varieties to trade with others! Objectives: Learn when and how to harvest scion wood and how to store for grafting Understand the purpose for each type of graft Learn the best methods for successful grafting See the outcome of successful grafting