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Local honey in southeast Louisiana.

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How to prune a pear

This thorough, to-the-point video by Gary L. Heilig gives the how, when, and why of pruning pear trees. He also gives some excellent recco’s on tools as well. While this video is about pruning a large pear the wisdom also applies to other food-producing trees. Enjoy by clicking here!

Posted byc ben-iesauNovember 1, 2022Posted infarm life, U-PickTags:Big Branch Apiary, farm life, pear pruning, pruningLeave a comment on How to prune a pear

Location, Hours & Info

61690 Bremerman Rd, Lacombe, LA 70445
985-422-0880
bigbranchapiary@gmail.com
We'll be open 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday - Sunday in June until the blueberries stop producing (usually the 3rd week of June). You can call or text us at 985-422-0880 to check on the status of the harvest.

Upcoming Events

  • Baking Day -- fresh sourdough available for pick up July 23, 2026 at 6:00 am – 7:30 am
  • Baking Day -- fresh sourdough available for pick up July 30, 2026 at 6:00 am – 7:30 am
  • Baking Day -- fresh sourdough available for pick up August 6, 2026 at 6:00 am – 7:30 am
  • Drop-Spindle wool spinning class August 15, 2026 at 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Build and decorate a drop spindle, and learn the basics of prepping ans spinning wool.  All supplies provided.  $25 fee.
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