Practical Methods To Propagate Fruit Trees

Name: Practical Methods To Propagate Fruit Trees
Start: 2026-03-28T03:30:00+13:00
End: 2026-03-28T05:00:00+13:00
Location: 1 Olympic Place, New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand 0600

Schedule

Sat Mar 28 2026 at 03:30 am to 05:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

1 Olympic Place, New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand 0600 | Auckland, AU

Explore Chip Budding and Marcotting in this hands-on session with experienced gardener Ben Cheah, held in the EcoMatters Organic Teaching Garden.
These simple, powerful and no cost propagation techniques are ideal for plants that are not dormant — including tropical fruit trees, citrus, and temperate fruit trees that are actively growing in summer. Discover how to grow new fruit trees at home, using these no cost effective methods.
Book tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/practical-methods-to-propagate-fruit-trees
ABOUT
Ben grew up in a tropical orchard in Malaysia and is an avid amateur gardener. He has taught Tropical Agriculture in Malaysian schools.
With wide experience and diplomas in Horticulture and also Permaculture Design, he has often been called to give talks and workshops for garden clubs and community gardens.
This event is part of EcoFest 2026 — a month-long, community-powered festival celebrating nature, sustainable living and everyday climate action across Tāmaki Makaurau. Discover practical ideas, inspiring events and ways to deepen your learning at ecofest.org.nz.
Photo credits: 123RF (fruit photos - apples and figs)