Premium Online Courses
Learn fruit tree care skills in our premium courses. Earn your certificate of completion, a badge and ISA or Master Gardener Continuing Education Credits (CEUs).
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$149.00Fruit Tree Pruning Masterclass
Home growers, gardeners and orchardists will learn fruit tree pruning skills to improve fruit tree health and harvest quality. This 4-hour course covers central leader pruning, decorative espalier pruning and pruning high-density orchard plantings.
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$249.00Certificate in Fruit Tree Care
Learn how to select a fruit tree for your unique conditions. Learn planting and young tree care, winter and summer pruning, pest and disease prevention, soil and fertility management and more. For new and intermediate level growers.
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$325.00Bundle: Certificate in Fruit Tree Care & Pruning Masterclass
Save time and money by caring for your fruit trees properly. Sign up for Orchard People's 8-hour Certificate in Beginner Fruit Tree Care and receive our 4-hour Fruit Tree Pruning Masterclass for half price. For beginner and intermediate growers.
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$249.00Integrated Pest Management for Fruit Trees
Protect your fruit trees from pests and diseases without resorting to chemical warfare! IPM allows you to minimize the use of sprays while improving tree health. (For Beginner and Intermediate Growers)
Digital Badges
Share Your New Credentials with Friends, Clients and Employers
Whether you are an arborist, a gardener, or a home grower, you may want to share your new fruit tree care credentials with others. So Orchard People is now offering digital badges to course graduates. Clients, employers and friends can click on your badge to learn more about your qualifications and the process required to earn them. Share your badges on social media, embed them on digital resumes or on your website, or attach them to your eSignature.
Your Instructor
Urban Orchardist and Educator Susan Poizner
Learn key fruit tree care skills with urban orchardist Susan Poizner. Susan has taught thousands of new and intermediate level growers across North America in her online and in-person workshops, webinars and courses. She is the author of the award-winning fruit tree care book "Growing Urban Orchards" and the host of The Urban Forestry Radio Show and Podcast, a monthly show that covers fruit trees, food forests, permaculture and arboriculture. Susan teaches Fruit Production at Niagara College in Ontario and is an ISA Certified Arborist.
