Western Cascade Fruit Society

[ July 10, 2010; 10:40 am to 1:00 pm. ] The Western Washington Fruit Research Foundation is holding its Sample The Cherry Harvest Event on July 10th 2010. Registration begins at 10:40 AM. From 11:00 to 11:30 Hollis Spitler will talk about the *Spotted Wing Fruit Fly* that is invading our area (attacking cherries, blueberries, and raspberries) and will demonstrate how to make a homemade [...]

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[ May 8, 2010; 10:30 am to 2:00 pm. ] Next STFS Member Meeting May 8th

STFS & FOPO ‘Meet Up’ May 8th

(FOPO is Friends of Piper Orchard)

Potluck, Lecture, games at Carkeek Park

Door prize: Get a free entry ticket for bringing your own cup and a Nametag (you can make one if you don’t have a STFS nametag)

What is a ‘Meet Up’?  I searched the web [...]

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[ June 5, 2010; 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] June 5th Tom Woods/Raintree Nursery bus trip – $20 a seat.

Now open to all WCFS Members.  If you have not heard of Tom Woods, pay attention now because there will be a STFS sponsored bus going to see his innovative greenhouses full of produce on June 5th.  We are holding the group to the 47 [...]

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[ March 21, 2009; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
OOS Scion Exchange 
On March 21st (Saturday) the Olympic Orchard Society will hold its Scion Exchange and Grafting Workshop at McComb Gardens, 751 McComb Road, Sequim, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 

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The WCFS Board voted on March 14th to allow public access to the archive page which contains BeeLines that are older than two years.  Newsletters from the current two years will continue to be password protected.

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[ March 14, 2009; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] The Spring Board Meeting and Annual Meeting of the Western Cascade Fruit Society will be held at the District Courtroom, 19001 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon Island on Saturday March 14 at 10:00 AM.   The agenda includes nominations for President and Treasurer, use of WCFS funds and website issues.  All are welcome to attend. Vashon Island [...]

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[ March 15, 2009; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Seattle Tree Fruit Society’s
Spring Fair 2009
 
An Apple a Day …
Match Scion and Rootstock to Make Your own Apple Tree for Container
or
Small Garden!
 
March 15          10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
NHS Hall at the Center for Urban Horticulture/UW
 
Scionwood for Apples, Pears, Plums      
Dwarfing Apple Rootstocks/Custom Grafting
  Grafting, Espalier, Kiwi, Mason Bee Talks
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[ October 18, 2008; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
North Olympic Fruit Club (NOFC) is holding its biennial 2008 Fall Fruit Show at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Port Townsend on Saturday, October 18th from 10 am to 4 pm. This year’s seminar schedule is below. The seminars will be held in the 4H building and are 90 minutes each.  Make sure to have [...]

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A new page has been added to the website “Archives” found at the top of the screen.  It contains the WCFS newsletters from 1980 through 2007 as well as the society history from 1980 – 2000 as told by Dick Tilbury, a member of the Seattle chapter.  There is a rich history contained within these [...]

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