Wilbourn House Orchard celebrated their most successful grafting season ever! Classes were filled with enthusiastic grafters who were quick to learn and demonstrated great talent! Many have noted that their grafts are already showing success. Participants were able to select their preferred varieties and many grafted more than one tree. Some selected a variety of […]
The Wilbourn House Orchard hosted another grafting event where the participants worked hard at lining up cambium. The result–a cabin full of grafted trees ranging from Black Twig to Baja Marisa to Porter. A great time was had by all. The event concluded after a spirited tour of the orchard. There are just two more […]
This past Saturday saw an enthusiastic group of grafters at the Wilbourn House Orchard in Brownsburg, VA. 14 apple trees were grafted on dwarf and semi-dwarf rootstock with a variety of apples ranging from crabs to cooking apples to unusual old southern varieties. Spaces are available for the remaining three classes. Register on-line at www.wilbournhouseorchard.com […]
Grafting in the Cabin 2026 Friends, I’m pleased to announce that grafting class registration is now open for spring 2026. I’d like to share why I think you will enjoy grafting your very own apple tree with us: Choice of dwarf, semi-dwarf, or semi-standard rootstock 2 gallon pot provides ample room for rootstock and […]
Get ready for grafting during March and April of 2026. Grafting will here before you know it. The Wilbourn House Orchard is pleased to offer grafting in our new log cabin on site. Grafting will start the second Saturday in March 2026 and continue through the third Saturday in April. Rootstocks include your choice of […]
