We host educational work parties in orchards throughout the year! These tend to last 2-4 hours on Saturday mornings and cover seasonal topics such as:
Winter Pruning
Spring Mulching
Spring Tree-planting
Summer Pruning
Thinning, Bagging, and Netting
Summer and Fall Harvest
Fall Orchard Clean-up
Winter Integrated Pest Management
Click here for our list of 2022 volunteer opportunities or register to volunteer below!
Courses and workshops
Looking for a single workshop on pruning, pest management, or other tree care task? See our scheduled workshop dates below to register for a session. Cost of attendance is on a sliding scale: we welcome donations of $0-25 per person per session.
02/26/2022 (10-12 pm) – Free pruning workshop at New Start Community Garden in Burien (Click here to register).
03/19/2022 (10-1 pm) – Free pruning workshop at City Soil Farms in Renton (Click here to register).
Are you ready to take your passion for our urban orchard to the next level? Check out our Master Fruit Tree Stewards Program, designed to prepare community members to grow, cultivate and care for fruit trees in the greater Seattle community!