Welland Community Orchard

Sunday, September 28, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Learn to press and preserve apples into juice, vinegar, and hard cider in this hands-on outdoor workshop. Participants will explore various pressing and juicing methods, learn about canning and wild fermentation, and take home a share of freshly pressed juice.

Sunday, September 14, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Tour Welland Orchard and discover over 100 heritage apple varieties, unique fruit trees like Plout and Medlar, and innovative features such as rainwater collection and pollinator habitats. This guided 1-hour exploration offers an educational look at this incredible community resource.

Sunday, August 24, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Get artsy in the orchard! Learn fabric dyeing using flowers with a cool flower pounding technique. Make your own tote bag and snag a hammer (if you have one) for a fun crafting day outside! 🌺🌿🎨

Sunday, August 10, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Explore Welland Orchard on a guided 1-hour tour, discovering over 100 heritage apple varieties and unique fruit trees like Plout and Medlar. Learn about the orchard's features, including rainwater collection, pollinator habitats, and native plant gardens.

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Learn effective pruning techniques to maintain healthy fruit trees and ensure a bountiful harvest at this hands-on workshop at Welland Legacy Orchard. Gain confidence in selecting tools, proper pruning methods, and timing for summer pruning in your own backyard.

Sunday, July 13, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Explore Welland Orchard on a guided 1-hour tour, discovering over 100 heritage apple varieties and unique fruit trees like Plout and Medlar. Learn about the orchard's features, including rainwater collection, pollinator habitats, and native plant gardens.

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Get creative in the orchard! Design linocut stamps, make collagraph prints, and print a custom tote bag using materials from the orchard. No art experience needed. Dress comfortably and come enjoy the outdoor workshop with River!

Sunday, June 15, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Tour Welland Orchard and discover over 100 heritage apple varieties, unique fruit trees like Plout and Medlar, and interesting features including rainwater collection and pollinator habitats. This educational guided tour offers a fascinating look at this diverse community resource.

Sunday, May 25, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Hone your plant identification skills at Welland Orchard in this hands-on workshop. Learn basic botany and taxonomy to help you recognize common plants of southern Vancouver Island, including edible, ornamental, native, and introduced species.

Sunday, May 11, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Tour Welland Orchard and discover over 100 heritage apple varieties, unique fruit trees like Plout and Medlar, and innovative features including rainwater collection and pollinator habitats. This guided one-hour exploration offers an educational look at this diverse community resource.

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Learn the basics of designing, building, maintaining, and repairing a simple above-ground drip line irrigation system at Welland Orchard. This hands-on workshop covers system components, annual maintenance, and common repairs, with participants creating their own irrigation repair kit.

Sunday, April 13, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Explore Welland Orchard on a guided tour, discovering over 100 heritage apple varieties and unique fruit trees like Plout and Medlar. Learn about the orchard's special features, including rainwater collection, pollinator habitats, and native plant gardens.

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Learn to understand soil tests, interpret results, and care for your soil in this outdoor workshop. Discover soil structure, texture, and strategies for improving soil health with a focus on the soil food web and holistic management.

Sunday, March 9, 2025

Welland Community Orchard

Explore Welland Orchard on a guided tour, discovering over 100 heritage apple varieties and unique fruit trees like Plout and Medlar. Learn about the orchard's special features, including rainwater collection, pollinator habitats, and native plant gardens.