Join us for a winter pruning workparty in partnership with the Friends of Piper's Orchard! Winter pruning helps invigorate new healthy growth in the spring and supports fruit production in the summer! Please make sure to bring your mask and we will supply the necessary tools all sanitized and ready to go! And like always,Continue reading "Piper’s Orchard Winter Pruning"
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| 1 event, - This is a closed event, organized in honor of Tu'BShevat for a local synagogue climate action group! If you are a community group interested in participating in an orchard workparty with us, let us know! We'd love to hear from you - please send all inquires to [email protected]. | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - The City Fruit and Shark Garden teams are hosting a berry pruning workshop at the New Start Community Garden, located in Burien! To sign up, please visit the Shark Garden's webpage - Eventbrite links are usually posted a couple weeks in advance. Members of the Shark Garden listserv get early access to event registration links! |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - 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 Fruit Guardians program, students will learn about soil health and soil sampling, in addition to helping care for the orchard trees by spreading mulch. For moreContinue reading "Billings Middle School Service Project Day – Soil health sampling and mulching" | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 1 event, - 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. If you are interested in having City Fruit speak to your group of students or team, please contact Tiare at [email protected]. | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - This is a closed to the public event. City Fruit and the stewards at Holy Cross Orchard welcome a group of corporate volunteers from Salesforce to learn and support the garden's winter pruning and spring cleaning efforts! For more information about our Education & Teambuilding opportunities, check out our website: https://www.cityfruit.org/organize-a-team-building-event/ | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - City Fruit and the Troll's Knoll P-Patchers are planting a new orchard! We started the orchard planning process in late 2022, and with the help of volunteers from Salesforce have cleared the planting area of debris and sheet-mulched the ground to prepare the soil! Our next step in the process is to level the soilContinue reading "Troll’s Knoll P-Patch Berm Packing" | 0 events, | 0 events, |