THE ART OF PRUNING and FRUIT PRODUCTION

The Art of Pruning and Fruit Production in Arizona Workshop

Located at the Queen Creek Botanical Gardens.

As Part of the The Ultimate Garden Series with QCBG Co-Founder, Justin Rohner ($65). This is a hands-on workshop at the Queen Creek Edible Botanical Garden where you will learn how to prune fruit trees for production, beauty, and jaw-dropping visual effects like Japanese cloud pruning, apple hedging, and espalier pruning for beautiful production in small spaces. You will also learn proper sharpening and care for your tools, so bring them if you’ve got them! All held among the beautiful back-drop of the Queen Creek Botanical Gardens.

Price of the class INCLUDES ALL-DAY Admission into the Botanical Gardens.

Space is limited, so sign up early! (30 seats available)

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  • January 31, 2026 9:00 am - January 31, 2026 10:00 am

    Fruit Tree Pruning Educational Tour

    📅 January 3rd | ⏰ 9:00 AM | 📍 Queen Creek Botanical Gardens

    Get your garden ready for spring with smart pruning techniques that revive and rejuvenate! In this educational tour, you’ll learn the basics of spring planting prep, including how to use freeze pruning to bring damaged plants back to life.

    What you’ll learn:

    • How to assess and prune plants after winter freezes
    • Techniques to stimulate healthy spring growth
    • Tips for shaping and maintaining fruit trees, shrubs, and perennials
    • Spring planting basics to set your garden up for success

    Whether you're restoring your garden or preparing for a fresh start, this class will help you prune with purpose and plant with confidence.

    Early Access Bonus
    This tour includes early access to the Gardens, giving you the chance to see, touch, and even taste winter garden wonders in real life. It’s an educational experience designed to inspire and equip you with practical knowledge for your own yard.

    Please note: The tour includes stairs, stone pathways, bridges, and adventure/maintenance paths not open to the public. Sturdy shoes are recommended.

    Whether you’re new to gardening or a seasoned grower, this immersive tour will show you how pruning for peak production can be done in your yard.

    RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!