UMaine Cooperative Extension – Waldo County

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  • Introduction to Apple Tree Pruning and Orchard Management


    Waldo County Gardens


    685 Swan Lake Avenue, Swanville, ME, United States

    Renae Moran, Tree Fruit Specialist at Highmoor Farm will demonstrate different techniques that can be employed to shape trees and contain their size.  Specific topics will include the difference between heading and thinning cuts, how pruning severity affects the tree, and a general method suited for old apple trees. In addition to pruning, several other […]


    $15



  • 4-H: It’s Wild! Explore the Maine Blueberry Industry


    Belfast Free Library


    106 High Street, Belfast, United States

    With special guest Paul Sweetland of Union, a lifelong producer of Maine wild blueberries, we will look into the history, changing industry, plants, and new ways of thinking about land use challenges of Maine Wild Blueberry production. We will also taste and compare wild and highbush blueberries, along with their different uses. When: Thursday, April 2, 2026 Time: 3:30 […]


    Free