FRUIT TREE GROWING WORKSHOP: PLANTING FOR SUCCESS DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026 TIME: 10AM-12NOON LOCATION: GABRIEL FARMS, 2800 E. MITCHELL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770 COST: $25/PERSON
LEARN IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND TIPS ABOUT GROWING YOUR OWN BACKYARD FRUIT TREES WITH STEVE FOUCH, OWNER OF L&S TREE CARE NURSERY (TRAVERSE CITY). PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN ABOUT TREE PLANTING, TIPS FOR CARE AND MAINTENANCE, COMMON PESTS AND DISEASES AND MANAGEMENT OPTIONS. IF WEATHER PERMITS, WE WILL HEAD INTO THE ORCHARD FOR A HANDS-ON PRUNING DEMONSTRATION. LIGHT REFRESHMENTS AND SNACKS WILL BE SERVED. ONE LUCKY ATTENDEE WILL GET A FRUIT TREE TO TAKE HOME!
PLEASE DRESS WARMLY (BOOTS, HAT, GLOVES).
BACKYARD FRUIT TREE GROWING WORKSHOP
$25.00
Learn about important planting, care, and maintenance tips from fruit tree expert, Steve Fouch, including hands-on pruning demonstration (weather permitting).