Celebrate Juneteenth in Germantown by joining us for the second session of our POPCORE urban orchardist training course:
POP CORE 2: Pest and Disease Management Workshop - with Phil Forsyth & POP staff
10am to 12:30pm: Awbury Orchard Work Day including Pest & Disease Scouting and Management Techniques
1pm-2pm: Orchard Tour of Awbury Food Forest & Community Garden
2-4pm: In-Class Workshop @ Awbury Education Building
Intro to holistic orchard management
Most common insect pests
Most common fungi and diseases
Most common animal pests
Organic/holistic spray options
Intro to beneficial insects and how to attract them
POPCORE combines many elements of orchard stewardship, ecosystem design, and food uses that POP has learned over the past ten years. This four part series is intended to grow the knowledge, skillset, and self-reliance of our community orchard partners and volunteers, resulting in happier, healthier, and more productive community orchards.
Those completing all four classes over any two year period will receive POPCORE Urban Orchardist Certification!
General Public Price - $ 30.00
POP Orchard Partners & Liaisons - $20.00
Awbury Members Price - $ 20.00
Awbury Ag Village
Philadelphia, PA 19138
United States
General Public Price | $30.00 |
POP Orchard Partners & Liaisons Price | $20.00 |
Awbury Members Price | $20.00 |
Half-Price Sliding Scale | $10.00 |
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