This year's open day and AGM will be held at Scottish Christmas Trees. Ideal networking and knowledge sharing opportunity, in-field talk topics, trade stands and annual AGM. Lunch and refreshments included.
Venue: Scottish Christmas Trees, Glaisters, Kirkgunzeon, Dumfries, Scotland, DG2 8JT.
Date: Thursday 9th June, arrival from 9.30am, event opening times 10am - 4:00pm
In field talk topics include:
- Pruning - Bud rubbing Nordmann Fir as a form of pruning.
- Ground Preparation - Ground preparation for planting second rotation and virgin ground.
- Leader Control - Fraser fir leader control and the importance of removing competing tops
- Environmental Impact - Options for trying to move away from using as much chemicals and artificial fertiliser through more regenerative agriculture.
To attend the BCTGA Open Day please book your ticket before Friday 27th May here. Booking in advance is essential, so we can accurately plan for any requirements and catering etc. Tickets cost £20 +VAT each (£24) which helps covers costs from hiring furniture and toilets to refreshments and lunch.