Come learn some basic botany and plant taxonomy designed to help you improve your plant identification skillsWorkshop DescriptionGet your curiosity going, hone your observational skills, and become a plant detective! Come on out to Welland Orchard for this fun and informative workshop on using basic botany knowledge to improve your skills at noticing and identifying … Continued
Learn a variety of printmaking making techniques including collagraph and lino cut and use them to print your own tote bag!Workshop DescriptionCome out and enjoy a morning of art in the orchard! This workshop will walk you through all the steps of how to design, carve and use linocut stamps, as well as how to … Continued
Come on out to Welland Orchard for a fun and educational tour of the park!Event DescriptionWhether you are a regular park visitor, or have never heard of Welland Orchard before, come out and explore with a guided 1 hour tour of this incredible community resource. Learn about some of the 100 + heritage apple varieties … Continued
Learn about summer pruning techniques to control disease, enhance the flavour of your backyard harvest, and make your tree more fruitful.Workshop DescriptionTaking shears to a beloved fruit tree is intimidating! But proper pruning is essential to maintain tree health and ensure a bountiful harvest. Join us at Welland Legacy Orchard to learn effective pruning techniques … Continued
Come on out to Welland Orchard for a fun and educational tour of the park!Event DescriptionWhether you are a regular park visitor, or have never heard of Welland Orchard before, come out and explore with a guided 1 hour tour of this incredible community resource. Learn about some of the 100 + heritage apple varieties … Continued
Learn how to use locally grown flowers to create beautiful patterns on fabric, and create your own flower pounded tote bag to take homeWorkshop DescriptionCome out and enjoy a morning of art in the orchard! This workshop will walk you through all the steps of how to use locally grown flowers and natural dyeing to … Continued
Learn how to make an apple pie in this 2 hour workshop. Each person will get a pie to take home and enjoy!Taking advantage of prime transparent apple season, this workshop will be focused on making a luscious pie made from fruit rescued through our Fruit Tree Project. This may also include plums, cherries and … Continued
Learn how to make a tasty fig jam in this 2 hour workshop. Each person will get a jar to take home and enjoy!Have you ever wanted to make your own fig jam? Come join us for this workshop in jam making and water bath canning preservation! Each participant will be able to take home … Continued
Come on out to Welland Orchard for a fun and educational tour of the park!Event DescriptionWhether you are a regular park visitor, or have never heard of Welland Orchard before, come out and explore with a guided 1 hour tour of this incredible community resource. Learn about some of the 100 + heritage apple varieties … Continued
Learn how to press apple juice, and a variety of ways to process it including water bath canning, and wild fermentationWorkshop DescriptionThis workshop will teach how to press and preserve apples into juice, vinegar and hard cider. Learn about and try your hand at different pressing and juicing options, from the massive to the tiny. … Continued
