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We Get By With A Little Help From Our Interns!

The City Fruit team is thrilled to be working with another batch of incredible interns this summer! We’ve had a long and bountiful relationship with the University of Washington’s CollegeContinue reading “We Get By With A Little Help From Our Interns!”

City Fruit’s Fruitlet Membership Program

Do you value fruit in a healthy diet and ecosystem? Do you want to be part of a community working towards food justice? Do you own a fruit tree, live byContinue reading “City Fruit’s Fruitlet Membership Program”

Home school group? Join our Urban Fruit Guardian program!

Are you part of a home school, youth group, scout troop, or 4-H club looking for hands-on service learning for your youth? Our Urban Fruit Guardian (UFG) program supports learningContinue reading “Home school group? Join our Urban Fruit Guardian program!”

Fruit-for-All pop-up stands are back for 2022!

Our favorite time of the year is just about here – the harvest season! Kicking off the harvest involves quite a few pieces, from planning harvest routes, doing inventory onContinue reading “Fruit-for-All pop-up stands are back for 2022!”

Neighborhood Ambassadors help us make the best & fullest use of fruit!

The harvest season is the busiest time of the year for City Fruit. From the first ripening plums and cherries in June, to the last apples and persimmons in November,Continue reading “Neighborhood Ambassadors help us make the best & fullest use of fruit!”

Pest management methods for western Washington fruit trees

Agricultural pest management research is an on-going endeavor, particularly when we consider how quickly pests can establish themselves in new geographic regions as the result of global transport and travel. Continue reading “Pest management methods for western Washington fruit trees”

Recipes that showcase our local crabapples and Asian pears!

We would like to thank one of our Winter 2022 University of Washington interns, Hongze Deng, for researching fruit-based recipes to share with the fruit enthusiasts in our community! ItContinue reading “Recipes that showcase our local crabapples and Asian pears!”

City Fruit at the Washington State Fair!

With the days getting longer and warmer, we’re all anticipating the kinds of fun events and activities that spring and summer bring! One such event is the Spring Washington StateContinue reading “City Fruit at the Washington State Fair!”

Thank you to our volunteers!

https://youtu.be/x5ga-BFdY7Q As we enter into the holiday season, the City Fruit team would like to express a wholehearted thank you to our amazing and committed volunteers! This year, 153 communityContinue reading “Thank you to our volunteers!”

Late season, little-known surprises: Persimmon and Quince

The City Fruit team has had a busy summer, harvesting plums, figs, tomatoes, apples, pears, grapes, cherries, and crabapples from our city’s network of public and private fruit trees. WithContinue reading “Late season, little-known surprises: Persimmon and Quince”