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Fruit Tree Pruning Workshops

A step-by-step guide to getting a healthier and better harvest.

PRUNING

When done properly can dramatically improve:

🍎 Fruit quality and quantity

🌳 Tree strength and longevity

🏡 Overall property value and beauty

Our classes teach you how to do it right.

Illustration of a tree branch with red apples and green leaves.
A pair of pruning shears with orange handles and silver blades.
Casey Elmer, maine arborist wearing a black jacket with a 'Top Branch' logo.

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS

CASEY ELMER

Certified Maine arborist and forestry graduate of the University of Maine, Casey uses 10+ years of practical and scientific experience to help clients achieve their property and tree goals. In this class he’ll demonstrate best fruit tree-pruning techniques and management practices.

Top Branch member Tracy Chaplin dressed in top branch tree service uniform against white back ground for apple tree pruning class

TRACY CHAPLIN

Lifelong learner and nature lover, Tracy is a University of Maine Master Gardener with seven years in landscape design and tree care. He tends a series of fruit-trees at his Biddeford home. In this class he will share his insights into how give your trees the best environment and help produce the best fruit yield possible.

Not just theory, but actual practice

We do tree care classes different. You get your hands dirty and learn how to make the decisions and cuts needed for your trees to thrive.

Licensed arborist examining apple true and explaining how to prune apple trees to his class
Tracy Chaplin of Top Branch Tree Service one man demonstrating and explaining how to prune apple trees and inspected buds on a stick to a younger man and woman, near a ladder, trees in the background, overcast sky.
People attending apple tree pruning class and pruning branches using pruning shears in an outdoor setting, with onlookers and a person taking a photo in Biddeford Maine
A person wearing a beige coat, red sweater, and gloves holding a bundle of bare tree branches that were trimming of an apple tree during a pruning class in Biddeford Maine

Limited Spots Available

We keep our workshops small so attendees can:

  • See clearly

  • Ask questions

  • Learn directly on real trees

Once spots fill, class registration closes.