MA Center Michigan

Apple Tree Pruning at Amrita Farms - Volunteer Opportunity

(Weekly event) Mar 22, 2025 to Mar 29, 2025 (ended)

Pruning apple trees in Michigan is important for maintaining the tree health by controlling its size and improving air flow which helps in increasing fruit production and fruit quality.

Volunteer Event + Free Lunch & Learn

Reach out to Shreeja acm.shreeja@gmail.com to volunteer OR

SIGN UP HERE: https://sewadayofservice.org/sewa/sewa-detroit-apple-pruning-event-1740756224231

We need all hands and everyone. If you are 6 ft tall, we certainly need your help to reach the top!

  • Gloves, collection bags and tools will be provided
  • Bring your own water bottles to avoid plastic waste.
  • Wear comfortabel walking/hiking shoes.
  • Training provided is required during each shift
  • Optional : Sponsor a tree for just $25
  • Optional to bring: garden clippers, tree loppers

About Amrita Farms - We are a tranquil and idyllic farm, located just 15 minutes from the bustling heart of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Relax and rejuvenate in our organically grown apple orchard, where we cultivate 950 dwarf and semi dwarf apple trees using permaculture principles. https://amritafarms.com/

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