Partnering with Holy Cross Orchard, City Fruit will be hosting a group of 13 students and 2 adult chaperones for a service learning event! Using curricula from our Urban FruitContinue reading "Billings Middle School Service Project Day – Soil health sampling and mulching"
In support of a UCLA Alternative Break program, City Fruit will be presenting on Seattle food systems and the importance of expanding our urban fruit canopy through orchard plantings. IfContinue reading "Virtual presentation on food systems to UCLA student group"
In support of a environmental policy and community-based research methods class at the University of Puget Sound, City Fruit presented on Seattle food systems and our goals to expand theContinue reading "Presentation on food systems to class at UPS"
City Fruit will be visiting the Atlantic Street Family Center to do an afterschool program lesson and craft activity on pollination and pollinator support! To learn more about our K-5Continue reading "Urban Fruit Guardians lesson with Atlantic Street Family Center"
City Fruit will be hosting a winter pruning volunteer event at Linden Orchard Park in support of a group from the youth-serving organization Community for Youth! This event is closedContinue reading "Community for Youth winter pruning event"
City Fruit is hosting a winter pruning demonstration for families at Eckstein Middle School! We'll be working with the trees located at the school's courtyard garden and teaching basic pruningContinue reading "Eckstein Middle School family pruning demo"
Thinning your fruitlets is a critical springtime tree care task to encourage the production of larger, high-quality fruit and to reduce the risk of branches breaking on older trees fromContinue reading "Lincoln High School Climate Justice Group volunteer fruitlet thinning, bagging, and netting at the Good Shepherd Center"