Image from Woodland Park Zoo’s “Zoo Doo” page For the third year in a row, City Fruit is partnering with Woodland Park Zoo and the Phinney Neighborhood Association to giveContinue reading “Zoo Doo Compost Giveaway!”
Category Archives: City Fruit Blog
Support Your Local Pollinators!
With the cold snaps and long-lasting rains of the past spring majorly affecting last summer’s fruit production, we are making a point to focus on ways in which we canContinue reading “Support Your Local Pollinators!”
Happy Lunar New Year!
Marking the arrival of spring and the start of a new year, Lunar New Year is a time of celebration for many Asian cultures: Chinese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, and South KoreanContinue reading “Happy Lunar New Year!“
15 Years of Celebrating Hyperlocal Fruit from our Urban Fruit Canopy
I hope that all of you had restful holidays and that the new year has brought excitement and hope for a bright and bountiful coming year. Happy 2023 and also,Continue reading “15 Years of Celebrating Hyperlocal Fruit from our Urban Fruit Canopy”
Winter Pruning Tips
Winter pruning is an essential task to keeping your fruit trees healthy and productive. Because the trees have shed their leaves, it is much easier to identify which branches areContinue reading “Winter Pruning Tips”
Celebrates Review and What’s Coming In 2023!
After 2 years of not being able to gather face-to-face, our Celebrates event last October was the most successful fundraising event City Fruit has ever had! We were so thankfulContinue reading “Celebrates Review and What’s Coming In 2023!“
2022 Harvest Wrap-up!
As winter sets in, the harvest season has officially come to a close! Despite the cold spring impacting fruit production this year, we harvested nearly 31,000 pounds of fruit! WithContinue reading “2022 Harvest Wrap-up!”
Trolls Knolls Future Orchard
As a part of our efforts to make locally grown fruit more accessible, in 2023 City Fruit is helping to add more fruit trees by planting two new orchards inContinue reading “Trolls Knolls Future Orchard”
City Fruit Membership
Looking for ways to support fruit tree stewardship and equitable access to healthy foods within the Seattle community? Join City Fruit’s Membership Program! For a minimum of $5 per monthContinue reading “City Fruit Membership”
Winter fruit tree care tips & reminders 🍂❄️
After a seemingly endless summer, fall and winter have finally arrived. Leaves are a-changing, rains (and snow) are falling, and winds are whirling on through here. With this shift inContinue reading “Winter fruit tree care tips & reminders 🍂❄️“