From left to right: Lily Brim, Clover Lang, Gwen Lindberg, and Victoria Ho City Fruit has officially commenced harvest season! And with that, we have a new cohort of seasonalContinue reading “Meet City Fruit’s 2026 Seasonal Harvest Team!”
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2025 Harvest Re-cap!
And just like that, another successful harvest season at City Fruit comes to a close (brownie points to those who recognize that Sex and the City reference). This summer, althoughContinue reading “2025 Harvest Re-cap!”
Food Waste Prevention Week: How City Fruit Diverts Fruit from Waste!
As we enter 2025’s Food Waste Prevention week, we’re reflecting on the ways that City Fruit has supported food waste prevention in our community. According to the Washington StateContinue reading “Food Waste Prevention Week: How City Fruit Diverts Fruit from Waste!”
Re-Centering City Fruit Partnerships
As we navigate the new administration’s effects on the ongoing barriers to food security our community faces, our team at City Fruit is reflecting on our role in the SeattleContinue reading “Re-Centering City Fruit Partnerships”
2024 Harvest Wrap-Up
As we close out our 16th harvest season, City Fruit is excited to share that we had another successful summer of harvesting and sharing fruit to the Seattle community. ThisContinue reading “2024 Harvest Wrap-Up”
2023 Harvest Wrap-Up!
This past summer, City Fruit harvested more fruit than we have in the last 5 years of operation, with a record breaking number of 44,829 pounds! Reaching this milestone hasContinue reading “2023 Harvest Wrap-Up!”
Volunteer with City Fruit
Seattle is home to thousands of fruit trees, and we love to have support caring for them! If you’re interested in getting involved and learning how to care for ourContinue reading “Volunteer with City Fruit”
Sharing Fruit with Community: 2023 Fruit-4-All’s!
As we enter this year’s harvest season, City Fruit is busy planning for our signature pop-up stands that directly serve community members fresh, local, and free fruit. Fruit-4-All’s, an annualContinue reading “Sharing Fruit with Community: 2023 Fruit-4-All’s!”
The How’s and Why’s of Companion Planting
Companion planting has its roots in many different ancient cultures, some dating back more than 10,000 years ago with the indigenous peoples of North America and the domestication of theContinue reading “The How’s and Why’s of Companion Planting”
McAuliffe Park Orchard
On Thursday, March 30, two groups of volunteers joined City Fruit at McAuliffe Park in Kirkland to plant 23 fruit trees and 8 berry bushes. McAuliffe hosts a playground, picnicContinue reading “McAuliffe Park Orchard”