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Winter Field Day Scion Wood – 2025

Descriptions of Apple Scion Wood available for Spring Field Day 2025 AkaneAkane apple tree was developed at the Morioka Experimental Station, Japan, 1937. A cross between Jonathan and Worcester Pearmain. Sometimes known as Tokyo Rose. The Akane apple tree produces an outstanding … Continue reading

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Winter Field Day – Saturday, March 8th, 2025

Saturday, March 8th, 2025 – 9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. Scion wood list Admission: Field days are free for members.  Non-members pay $15 for an individual day-of-event pass, $25 for an annual individual membership, or $40 for an annual family … Continue reading

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Apple and Pear Day 2024

Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

You will have the opportunity to taste and harvest the many varieties of apples, Asian pears, European pears as well as other kinds of fruit Continue reading

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August Grafting Classes 2024

We welcome new members, new volunteers. If you are not a current member you can join North West Fruit before the class, at nwfruit.org/become-a-member. Classes are taught by volunteers with years of fruit growing experience. Pre-registration is required for our planning. Continue reading

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Winter Field Day – Saturday, March 9th, 2024

Our 2024 Winter Field Day was held on Saturday, March 9th, 2024. Scion wood list Admission: Field days are free for members.  Non-members pay $15 for an individual day-of-event pass, $25 for an annual individual membership, or $40 for an … Continue reading

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Apple and Pear Day – October 14, 2023

Apple Varieties for Cooking, Baking and Cider Minor and Uncommon Fruit for Maritime Climate Sample the Apple & Pear Harvest – October 14, 2023 Join us for our Sample the Apple and Pear Harvest day on Saturday, with registration beginning … Continue reading

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Winter Field Day March 12th, 2022

Hello Everyone! We are looking forward to having our Winter Field Day again in 2022, after not having it for the last 2 years. Please check this website the week before the event, in case something happens (such as Covid … Continue reading

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Sample the Apple & Pear Harvest 2021

Thanks to those of you who participated in this years Apple & Pear Harvest. If you have not had a chance to seek Larry Crum’s Video on Heritage apples there is a link below. We had sent out our newsletter … Continue reading

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Final Webinar July 10th

Since the 1st Saturday of July is during the 4th of July weekend we will be having our next webinar on July 10, 2021 at 10 am. Special guest Bob Gillespie, a newly retired faculty member and Program Director for … Continue reading

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Next Webinar June 10, 2021

Since the 1st Saturday of July is during the 4th of July weekend we will be having our next webinar on July 10, 2021 at 10 am. Special guest Bob Gillespie, a newly retired faculty member and Program Director for … Continue reading

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