OFRE will be at the Devonian Gardens today for the annual Fruit Growers Festival! We are making fresh cider all day! Everyone is welcome! Event runs 11am-4pm. Hope to see you there!
Amy Beaith will be giving a talk on preserving prairie fruits at 2pm during the event.
Looks like it will be a beautiful day to check out the garden! Last nice Sunday of the season!
Espalier workshop! Thanks to all who came out. Special thanks to Dustin Bajer for teaching and for the tour of your yard and espalier experiments. Come out tomorrow for the apple maggot workshop.
1 week ago ·
We've opened up 5 more spaces for this Saturday's espalier workshop at the orchard. Grab yours before they're gone! The first 15 were snapped up in the blink of an eye!
Espalier Workshop at OFRE Orchard
June 17, 2017, 9:00am - June 17, 2017, 1:00pm
Join us at the OFRE Orchard at MacCauley on Saturday, June 17th at 9am with Dustin Bajer for an invaluable workshop on creating a strong and dynamic espalier system for your home and garden. This will be a hands on learning experience as we begin the construction of a fantastic epalier system at the OFRE Orchard at the old McCauley School. Due to the skill training nature of this event, we are restricting this opportunity to 15 Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton members. Don't delay, register today! Remember to dress for the weather. The event is rain or shine. Orchard policy will be in effect. Close toed shoes are mandatory when working in the orchard. Please bring Shovels, wheelbarrows and other gardening tools if you have them. Ofre only has a limited supply. Have questions? Email us at info@operationfruitrescue.org
2 weeks ago ·
Our Espalier Workshop is now SOLD OUT! Thank you to everyone for RSVPing! Did you miss out? Comment below to be put on the waiting list! See you next Saturday everyone!
Espalier Workshop at OFRE Orchard
June 17, 2017, 9:00am - June 17, 2017, 1:00pm
Join us at the OFRE Orchard at MacCauley on Saturday, June 17th at 9am with Dustin Bajer for an invaluable workshop on creating a strong and dynamic espalier system for your home and garden. This will be a hands on learning experience as we begin the construction of a fantastic epalier system at the OFRE Orchard at the old McCauley School. Due to the skill training nature of this event, we are restricting this opportunity to 15 Operation Fruit Rescue Edmonton members. Don't delay, register today! Remember to dress for the weather. The event is rain or shine. Orchard policy will be in effect. Close toed shoes are mandatory when working in the orchard. Please bring Shovels, wheelbarrows and other gardening tools if you have them. Ofre only has a limited supply. Have questions? Email us at info@operationfruitrescue.org
2 weeks ago ·
As a follow-up to our bike run yesterday here is a post from our website a few years back...
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Spring was off to a good start then that long rainstorm sort of delayed things our gardens, but with all that moisture plants will be getting growing now that it’s warming up a bit. Rhubarb i…
2 weeks ago ·
These are the correct links for the workshops:
Espalier Workshop at OFRE Orchard
www.eventbrite.ca/e/espalier-workshop-tickets-35223505453
Apple Maggot Control Workshop
www.eventbrite.ca/e/apple-maggot-control-workshop-tickets-35223756203
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Join us at the OFRE Orchard at MacCauley on Saturday, June 17th at 9am with Dustin Bajer for an invaluable workshop on creating a strong and dynamic espalier system for your home and garden. This will be a hands on learning experience as we begin the construction of a fantastic epalier system at the...
2 weeks ago ·
