New fruit trees are in! Join us for a mulching and companion planting event at Troll’s Knoll Orchard! In order to ensure these new trees are supported and grow healthyContinue reading “Mulching and companion planting at Troll’s Knoll Orchard”
Tag Archives: Public Orchard
Winter pruning at Dr. Jose Rizal
City Fruit will be supporting a volunteer group organized by Dr. Jose Rizal Orchard steward, Craig Thompson. We’ll be doing some winter fruit tree pruning to remove dead wood andContinue reading “Winter pruning at Dr. Jose Rizal”
High Point Earth Day Community Celebration
Hosted by the Seattle Housing Authority High Point Branch, come celebrate Earth Day with a community resource event! Join us for family friendly crafts and activities that celebrate all thatContinue reading “High Point Earth Day Community Celebration”
Community for Youth winter pruning event
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”
Salesforce volunteer pruning at Holy Cross Orchard
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 theContinue reading “Salesforce volunteer pruning at Holy Cross Orchard”
Virtual presentation on food systems to UCLA student group
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”
Tabling at Wallingford Farmers Market
Spring is here and get excited for the return of Farmers’ Markets around the city! Come join us at the kickoff event for the Wallingford Farmers Market where we’ll beContinue reading “Tabling at Wallingford Farmers Market”
Free beginner winter pruning workshop at McAuliffe Park
Winter pruning is done when the tree is still in dormancy and is a great time to assess your tree’s structure! Dead and diseased wood are prioritized, followed by anyContinue reading “Free beginner winter pruning workshop at McAuliffe Park”
McAuliffe Park & Orchard Tree Planting
Join us for a tree planting event in partnership with the City of Kirkland and Tilth Alliance! We will be planting trees and berry bushes in various locations around theContinue reading “McAuliffe Park & Orchard Tree Planting”
Troll’s Knoll P-Patch Berm Packing
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 haveContinue reading “Troll’s Knoll P-Patch Berm Packing”