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Home Orchard Design
$19.00 incl. GSTPlan your fruit tree plantings for long-term success.
With good planning and design, you can have fresh deciduous fruit from late spring to early winter in a temperate climate, if your fruit trees are in the right place with the right protection.
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Ample Apricots
$19.00 incl. GSTEverything you need to know about growing and eating organic apricots
Imagine that summer taste explosion of sweet, ripe apricots, straight from the tree. There’s nothing quite as special as a beautiful and productive apricot tree in the garden, and even one tree can supply enough fruit for your family to eat fresh and preserve.
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Plump Pears and Quirky Quinces
$19.00 incl. GSTGrowing tips and recipes for organic pears and quinces
Longing for fresh fruit that will grow in autumn or winter? Do you want fruit that’s easy to grow with minimal input? Pears and quinces ripen late, store well, are hardy, and preserve marvelously; they deserve to be included in every serious food-grower’s garden!
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Cheeky Cherries
$14.00 incl. GSTGet the juice on growing and preserving organic cherries
Cherries are tiny taste bombs! They are one of the most health-giving fruits to grow, not to mention the most delicious! Find out how easy it is to care for your cherry trees, and how to fill your pantry with delicious cherry treats.
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Precious plums
$14.00 incl. GSTEverything you need to know about growing organic plums
Plum trees just about grow themselves—of all the fruit, they are the ones that need the least specialised care. Which may be why they’re so often ignored or underestimated!
Properly valued, plums are a practical and easy addition to your garden, and can add huge variety and colour to your dining table.
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Winter Bundle
$99.00 incl. GSTGive your fruit trees the best possible start in life.
The first 3 years of your fruit tree’s life are the most important, from site selection through to planting, pruning and aftercare. Caring properly for young fruit trees will set them up for a lifetime of productivity and health.
This bundle includes the six courses that all new fruit tree owners need, plus a hefty discount so you can save yourself a bundle!
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Grafting Bundle
$75.00 incl. GSTAll fruit tree grafting methods
Spring is grafting time, and because we want EVERYONE to learn how to grow their own fruit trees for free, we’ve bundled together all of our grafting short courses.
Growing your own trees is easier than you think – these are skills that anyone who can hold a knife can learn.
The bundle includes all 5 courses:
– Grow Your Own Fruit Trees for Free
– Whip-tongue grafting
– Cleft grafting
– Bark grafting
– Bud graftingLearn the ancient art of grafting, and you’ll never have to buy another fruit tree!
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Apple Fermentation Masterclass
$19.00 incl. GSTGet the theory and practice of apple fermenting
Do you grow or forage apples? Would you love to learn some new ways of converting your harvest into a range of delicious—and health giving—products?
In this 1.5-hour Masterclass, guest expert Paul “Speedy” Ward shows you how to turn your apple crop into juice, cider, apple cider vinegar, and shrub.
He explains easy-to-use techniques that don’t need loads of expensive equipment, because this Masterclass aims to return the lost art of cider and vinegar making to the home-grower, where it belongs.
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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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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 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.
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Sale!
Bumper Summer Bundle
Original price was: $91.00.$81.00Current price is: $81.00. incl. GSTFinish summer on a high with this collection of fun and productive short courses. Learn how to do bud grafting with the summer grafting course, recently updated with an in-depth, step-by-step guide to the useful “Chip Budding” technique, complete with photos and video. Get a handle on summer pruning, and understand how to get the most from your harvest by picking every piece of fruit like a pro. Round off your summer activities by giving your young trees the best possible care, and learning how to add a delicious splash of colour to your garden by planting edible flowers.
