Even though there is no fruit left on the trees, City Fruit is still busy working in the orchards in preparation for next year’s harvest. This month, we are hostingContinue reading “Update from the orchards: winter moth prevention”
Tag Archives: Public Orchard
Orchard Work Parties are back! Plus, meet our new team member: Tiare
One of the most asked questions at City Fruit over the last several months was, “can I volunteer”? We heard you. Loud and clear. This year has been an undeniablyContinue reading “Orchard Work Parties are back! Plus, meet our new team member: Tiare”
Help wanted: Seattles Historic Orchard Project
We often like to brag that Seattle is one of the few major urban cities in the US that still has an extensive network of orchards that include precious heirloomContinue reading “Help wanted: Seattles Historic Orchard Project”
Meet City Fruit’s new Executive Director: Annie Nguyen
Dear City Fruit member and supporter, First, thank you for allowing me to serve you and this organization. As a volunteer, donor, tree owner or steward, orchard advocate, and moreContinue reading “Meet City Fruit’s new Executive Director: Annie Nguyen”
Fund the 2020 Great Seattle Fruit Harvest
This is a big week for us at City Fruit. Did you know that it’s National Volunteer Week? We love our amazing volunteers who help maintain Seattle’s public orchards!Continue reading “Fund the 2020 Great Seattle Fruit Harvest”
A new year, a new decade, and a new chapter for City Fruit
Earlier this month, we said goodbye to Carrie Ferrence, our fearless leader and City Fruit Executive Director for the last 3 years. We are immensely grateful for her leadership, perseverance, andContinue reading “A new year, a new decade, and a new chapter for City Fruit”
May Tree Care Newsletter
Codling moth trapped May 14 in Mount Baker neighborhood – it’s time to take action! The first adult coding moths of the year have been spotted. This means thatContinue reading “May Tree Care Newsletter”
YOU can help Save Seattle’s Apples!
City Fruit is on a mission. To Save Seattle’s Apples. And we want YOU to be part of it! Seattle’s fruit trees are a living legacy of the rich history ofContinue reading “YOU can help Save Seattle’s Apples!”
#SEAbloomwatch
It might be hard to believe right now but spring is coming. Soon (?). Eventually. Fruit trees will keep us very busy later in the season with netting, watering, and ofContinue reading “#SEAbloomwatch”
Changes to the City Fruit team…
Some updates to our team… Things are looking pretty quiet in the orchards these days but make no mistake, our city’s magnificent fruit trees are ready to embark on yetContinue reading “Changes to the City Fruit team…”