2024 No-Fuss Fruit Camp:
Easy-to-Grow Fruit for Northern Gardens
Harvest More Fruit with Less Fuss!
Find Out Easy Ways to Fit Fruit into Your Garden
March 4 + 5
This 2-part live, intimate, virtual camp is hosted by Horticulturist and Fruit Expert Steven Biggs.
12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET
Cold-Climate Fruit Success Starts with the Right Crops
Ever Wondered if You Could Harvest More Fruit?
New to growing fruit?
Or you've tried but were disappointed?
No-Fuss Fruit Camp gives you ideas for practical, no-fuss fruit crops for northern gardens.
- Find out about easy-to-grow fruit crops.
- Get top tips for care and harvest.
No-Fuss Fruit Camp helps you to nail down the right fruit choices for your garden.
No-Fuss Fruit Camp Gives You
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Easy-to-Grow Fruit Ideas
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Unusual Fruit Ideas
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Care Made Simple
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Propagation Tips
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Harvest Techniques
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Practical Problem-Solving for Pests and Diseases
Fruit Included
The focus is easy-to-grow fruit suited to northern gardens. Fruits include cherry-family crops, currants, cane fruit such as raspberry and blackberry, elderberry, serviceberry and saskatoon, haskap, plum family, medlar, melon, husk cherries...and more!
Camp Counsellor
Steven Biggs
Steven Biggs was recognized by Garden Making Magazine as one of the "green gang" making a difference in horticulture. His passion is incorporating edible crops into home gardens. His Toronto yard includes a driveway straw-bale garden, rooftop kitchen garden, wicking beds, and lots of no-fuss fruit crops. He works as a horticulturist, college instructor, broadcaster, and author.
FAQ
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What is the start date?
Day 1: Monday March 4, 2024.
Day 2: Tuesday March 5, 2024.
12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET -
How does virtual camp work?
It's a mix of formal instruction about choosing and growing fruit in cold climates, along with questions and discussion about different situations and options.
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How do I access the camp gatherings?
Camp gatherings take place on Zoom. Once you enroll in the camp, you receive Zoom meeting links.
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Will I have a chance to ask my own questions?
It's called "camp" because there's lots of time to ask questions. It not just an online lecture.
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I already grow fruit. Is this for me?
We go through fruit crop ideas, growing, propagation and challenges. If you want to brush up on any of these, this camp is for you.
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What if this isn't for me?
If you decide camp isn't for you after you attend the first gathering, we'll give you your money back. No questions asked.