For the Love of Paw Paws Online Course with Michael Judd

Want to learn more about growing Paw Paws?

Learn from master gardener, Michael Judd, to enrich your knowledge and connection with Paw Paws.

Join Michael on an adventure that culminates in one of life’s most rewarding experiences. This a delicious opportunity to enjoy organic gardening and gourmet food at its best.

Are You Ready To Start Growing?




This image-rich immersive course will teach you everything you need to know about Paw Paws. You’ll learn:

Where to find Paw Paws

How to plant and care for Paw Paws

Harvest and handling tips

Delicious recipes

And much more!

This course will enrich your knowledge and connection with Paw Paws - from seed to table!



LESSON 1
Intro to Paw Paws - The Tropical Fruit of the North

Where can I grow Paw Paws?

Zones/climates & soils

Siting Requirements

Sun vs Shade

Spacing

You’ll finish this lesson with a better understanding of Paw Paws.

LESSON 2
Choosing a Good Paw Paw Tree

Wild vs Cultivated

Dug up vs Potted

Size Matters

Select Cultivars

The Bottom Line

You’ll finish this lesson with confidence in choosing the right Paw Paw tree.

LESSON 3
Growing Paw Paws

Collecting & Storing Seed

Germinating Seeds

Direct Seeding

Pots & Potting Mixes

Grafting Paw Paws

You’ll finish this lesson with a complete understanding of how to successfully grow Paw Paws.

LESSON 4
Planting & Caring for Paw Paws

When to plant and planning ahead

Eco-Logical Tree Care

Feeding/Water

Companion Planting

Pruning & Shaping

Insect & Disease Issues

You’ll finish this lesson with the knowledge to properly plant and care for your Paw Paws.

LESSON 5
Harvest & Processing

Paw Paw Pickin' Season

How to Pick a Paw Paw

Safe Handling

Processing & Storing

Foraging

You’ll finish this lesson with the knowledge of how to properly harvest your Paw Paws.

LESSON 6
Recipes - What Do I Do With All This Fruit?

The Flavor Gamut

Raw vs Cooked

Nutrition

Recipes - Traditional, Vegan, Fermented...

You’ll finish this lesson with the recipes to try in your kitchen.

LESSON 7
Paw Paws & Permaculture

What is Permaculture?

Food Forest Model

Agro-Forestry

Hugelkultur

Swales

You’ll finish this lesson with an understanding of how Paw Paws can thrive in different agriculture designs.



Michael Judd is an avid fruit grower with over 25 years of growing experience, a Master Gardener Trainer who has led hundreds of successful projects and workshops, authored two popular edible landscaping books and presented for notable institutions such as the US Botanical Garden, The Smithsonian, and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. As a recognized leader in the field of Edible Landscaping, he brings practical hands-on learning for all stages of experience and interests.

Your purchase is for 7 lessons in HD streaming and 1 PDF. Run times are as follows:
Intro - 2.5 mins
Lesson 1 - 31 mins
Lesson 2 - 57 mins
Lesson 3 - 69 mins
Lesson 4 - 59 mins
Lesson 5 - 46 mins
Lesson 6 - 38 mins
Lesson 7 - 43 mins