A man in a hat and a mask pruning a leafless tree in the fall

Bronx Green-Up Pruning Certificate Course

Starts January 26, 2023

Various Times | Registration Now Closed

Deadline to register is January 9, 2023

Thursdays, January 26, February 2, 9, & 16 • 6–8 p.m.
Virtual

Saturdays, January 28 & February 4 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
(at a community garden to be determined)

This Pruning Certificate course teaches participants how to improve a garden space with proper pruning techniques. Focusing on pruning small trees and shrubs with a full class devoted to fruit bearing trees.

To receive a pruning certificate, you must:

  1. Attend four virtual classes on Thursday evenings (January 26, February 2, 9, & 16; 6–8 p.m.);
  2. Attend two in-person lessons (January 28 & February 4; 11 a.m.–1 p.m.);
  3. Complete four hours of pruning practice at a community garden with Bronx Green-Up (dates and location to be determined).

Pre-registration is required; please full out the application below. Priority will be given to Bronx community gardeners, but others are welcome if space allows.

Email bronxgreenup@nybg.org or call 718.817.8026 for more information.

Apply Now

Registration for this event is now closed.

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