volunteers needed, Philadelphia Orchard Project

Posted by on May 21, 2012

Spring 2012 Event Schedule

RSVP here:  http://www.phillyorchards.org/volunteer/schedule

*POP NURSERY WORK DAY
Wednesday, May 23, @ 1pm
Weavers Way Farm @ Awbury Arboretum, Germantown

Help out with potting up plants at our nursery space and check out the remarkable Weavers Way Farm at Awbury Arboretum. See (http://weaversway.coop/index.php?page=185) for directions.
Please RSVP if you plan to attend.

RAINDATE: Thursday, 5/24 @1pm

BARTRAM’S ORCHARD PLANTING

Tuesday, May 29th @ 1pm
Bartram’s Garden, 5400 Lindbergh Blvd, West Philadelphia

Help expand Philadelphia’s largest orchard with more fruit trees and a wetland garden full of edible and useful plants. Check out this exciting new urban farm and community garden at the site of our nation’s oldest botanic garden!  A partnership with Bartram’s Garden, UNI, PHS, and Parks & Rec.

Please RSVP if you plan to attend.
RAINDATE: Tuesday, 6/5 @ 1pm.

STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL at WOODFORD ORCHARD
Saturday, June 9 @ 10am
NW of 33rd & Dauphin, East Fairmount Park
Join us for this fun community celebration of the spring harvest at the Woodford Orchard! Those coming early can participate in compost bin construction and a composting workshop. Followed by all kinds of fun including strawberry dessert contest, games, tours of the orchard and historic Woodford Mansion, and more!
Please RSVP if you plan to attend.
RAINDATE: Sunday, 6/10 @ 10am.

RSVP here: http://www.phillyorchards.org/volunteer/schedule


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