Join City Fruit and the team at Marra Farms for some orchard and garden stewardship! Please return back for more information on this workparty as details get finalized.
Tag Archives: Fruit Tree Care
Youth Fruit Tree Steward Program with Y-WE
Through a grant for 2022, City Fruit is now developing our Youth Fruit Tree Stewards (YFTS) program! The YFTS program is a a youth-focused version of our Master Fruit Tree Steward program, which covers technical fruit tree care skillsContinue reading “Youth Fruit Tree Steward Program with Y-WE”
Youth Fruit Tree Steward program with Y-WE
Through a grant for 2022, City Fruit is now developing our Youth Fruit Tree Stewards (YFTS) program! The YFTS program is a a youth-focused version of our Master Fruit Tree Steward program, which covers technical fruit tree care skillsContinue reading “Youth Fruit Tree Steward program with Y-WE”
Youth Fruit Tree Steward program with Y-WE
Through a grant for 2022, City Fruit is now developing our Youth Fruit Tree Stewards (YFTS) program! The YFTS program is a a youth-focused version of our Master Fruit Tree Steward program, which covers technical fruit tree care skillsContinue reading “Youth Fruit Tree Steward program with Y-WE”
Summer pruning at Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Join us for a summer pruning workparty at Holy Cross Lutheran Church Orchard! Summer pruning is great for shaping and reducing the size of a tree, identifying and removing deadwood,Continue reading “Summer pruning at Holy Cross Lutheran Church”
For Earth Day, City Fruit staff and volunteers care for our public trees
This blog post was written by Camille Ingressa and Spencer Christian. On Saturday, April 23, to celebrate Earth Day, eight volunteers gathered at Piper’s Orchard to label, weed, and mulchContinue reading “For Earth Day, City Fruit staff and volunteers care for our public trees”
Have City Fruit net your trees from pests!
Have you ever noticed damage to your apples and pears, or worse yet bitten into one to find a worm curled up inside? If so, codling moth, apple maggot fly,Continue reading “Have City Fruit net your trees from pests!”
Managing for Codling Moth
This blog post was written by one of our Fall 2022 University of Washington Interns, Justice Correa-West. This blog post shares some of the strategies used to mitigate against codlingContinue reading “Managing for Codling Moth”
Integrated Pest Management (Netting and Bagging) Workshop for McAuliffe Orchard Stewards
This is a closed training event for the stewards of the McAuliffe Orchard. Please contact [email protected] if you’d like to schedule a training for your team!
Integrated Pest Management (Netting and Bagging) Workshop for McAuliffe Orchard Stewards
This is a closed training event for the stewards of the McAuliffe Orchard. Please contact [email protected] if you’d like to schedule a training for your team!