Online Course Library
Welcome to Grow Great Fruit online courses.
Search on your topic or browse the list of short courses, ebooks, and Masterclasses. After you checkout, you’ll get instant access to all the units in that course.
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Happy growing. Hugh and Katie 🙂
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Protect Your Crop From Birds
$14.00 incl. GSTKeep birds and other flying pests away from your fruit
Our fruit trees are part of the natural environment, but that doesn’t mean they have to feed all the neighbourhood birds!
Discover the right systems and techniques to keep your fruit safe from different types of birds.
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Pruning by Numbers (ebook)
$49.95 incl. GSTA guide to pruning deciduous fruit trees
The ebook starts with the parts of a fruit tree, basic aims of pruning, and the 10 Key Pruning Principles. We talk you through deciding what shape you want your tree to be, and give clear, concise instructions about how to care for your tree as it grows. There’s also details on what to do with monster trees (the ones that got away!) and includes a wide variety of training systems.
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Pruning Mature Fruit Trees
$19.00 incl. GSTConfident fruit tree pruning in simple steps
There’s no such thing as “right” or “wrong” when it comes to pruning, just cuts and consequences. This short course makes pruning feel simple by teaching you the pruning principles, which trees to prune in winter (and how to do it), and how to plan your pruning for the year.
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Pruning Young Fruit Trees
$14.00 incl. GSTPrune young trees for success
Pruning young trees into the right shape when you plant them is super important, as it sets the tree up correctly for the rest of its life.
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Queensland Fruit Fly Masterclass
$14.95 incl. GSTBeat Queensland fruit fly
Is your fruit being damaged by Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF)? Are you completely confused about traps, sprays and nets? Are you sick of losing your crops to this destructive pest, or afraid of the threat of fruit fly in your area?
In this 1.5 hour online Masterclass, guest expert Andrew Jessup will teach you everything you wanted to know (and a few things you’d probably rather not know) about QFF.
By the end of the class you’ll be armed with a toolbox of simple and effective strategies to protect your fruit and vegetables.
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Queensland Fruit Fly Resource Pack – FREE!
$0.00 incl. GSTThe tools you need to protect your crops from Queensland fruit fly
Queensland fruit fly can be incredibly destructive to fruit and vegetable crops, and demoralising to growers. But it can be beaten! This free resource pack will give you a complete “tool box” of tricks to beat this pesky and persistent pest.
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Smart Irrigation for Fruit Trees
$19.00 incl. GSTBe a wise water warrior
Grow amazing fruit with a sensible amount of water. Sound good? Then throw the “rules” out the window and get back to basics: learn how to adjust water needs for different aged trees, understand how weather affects water use, and set up an easy watering system.
Save water, save money and save yourself some work!
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Soil Biology and the Soil Food Web
$19.00 incl. GSTThe secrets to soil biology
Understand the amazing world of soil microbes that are key to the Natural Fertility System, and how to make your soil a welcoming home to healthy microbes (and not the nasties).
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Summer Pruning Explained
$19.00 incl. GSTSummer pruning for cherry and apricot trees
Pruning is really important, and really hard—or is it? Everything will fall into place when you understand the difference between summer and winter pruning, and know how to successfully summer prune the right fruit trees.
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The ‘Under Story’ Masterclass
$19.00 incl. GSTWhat to plant under fruit trees
Imagine fields of flowers under your fruit trees … what a beautiful addition to your garden. But did you know that flowering plants can also help you have a healthy gut, healthy soil, healthy trees and happy bees?
In this 2 hour Masterclass, guest expert Dr Christine Jones explains the truly amazing connections between fruit trees and the plants, soil and microbes beneath them— and your gut health.
Despite minor technical issues (for example the sound is a bit ropey for the first few minutes), Christine delivered a wonderful presentation that warrants repeated viewing. Highly recommended!
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The Art of Compost Tea
$19.00 incl. GSTMaking compost tea
Become a skilled soil builder with this little-known but valuable technique for rapidly building soil fertility.
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The Fundamentals of Soil Masterclass
$29.00 incl. GSTLearn the fundamentals of healthy soil
Imagine … it’s possible to heal our agricultural soils.
What would that look like? What ecological processes would we need to activate? What practices would be required? Where would we start and how would we know we were making progress?
In this 90 minute online Masterclass (plus some incredible extra resources), guest presenter Dr Christine Jones explains exactly what soil needs in order to thrive, have high water-holding capacity and support highly nutritious crops and pastures.
Dr Jones is an acknowledged world leader on this topic. This Masterclass is a rare opportunity to spend a couple of hours hearing directly from Christine about soil fundamentals, and then delve deep into the detailed written answers Christine supplied after the live event.
