Blueberry Pruning Workshop

Submitted by Karen on Tue, 2009-01-27 08:20.

Wednesday, 2/11: Blueberry Pruning workshop featuring Bill Cline: Deep Gap

The Watauga and Ashe County Cooperative Extension Services are collaborating to provide a Blueberry Pruning workshop geared primarily toward commercial producers on Wednesday, February 11th at 2PM. Bill Cline, NCSU Research Extension Specialist and local Extension agents will be on hand to help answer questions and provide hands-on techniques for proper blueberry pruning. Mr. Cline specializes in small fruits, working on IPM, cultural practices, and disease resistance. The workshop will be held at Swinging Bridge Farm, located in Deep Gap off of Brownwood Road. Directions can be found at swingingbridgefarm.com or by visiting the Watauga County website at Watauga.ces.ncsu.edu. Registration required. Contact the Watauga or Ashe County Extension office to register, 828-264-3061 or 336-846-5850.