Gardening - Pruning and Training Fruit Trees and Bushes

UPDATED 20160412 14:17:01

This course 'Pruning and training fruit trees and bushes ' explores the reasons and techniques for pruning and training both trees and soft fruit bushes. You will learn about flowering and fruiting and how and when to prune both for regular maintenance and restoring overgrown specimens., By the end of the course , Students should be able to:, • Describe basic pruning to maintain fruit trees, • Outline the training of fruit into one alternative style eg cordon, espalier, • State the pruning regime for a bush fruit of their choice, , , · , , , , This pruning course is for anyone growing soft fruit or tree fruit and who is not sure why, when and how to prune shrubs to keep them healthy, shapely and full of fruit year after year.

Course information

Name: Gardening - Pruning and Training Fruit Trees and Bushes Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Horticulture and Forestry Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160412 14:17:01 Updated 20160412 14:17:01

Entry requirements

Notebook and pencil., Equipment required Notebook and pencil.,

Provider

Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted

Address

Head Office
College Road Town: Sittingbourne County:Kent

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Horticulture and Forestry Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Horticulture and Forestry Classification: Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care

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