Tag Archives: cherries

PFC Spring Grafting Show – March 16, 2024

Join us Saturday, March 16, from 10 AM to 4 PM, at the West Side Improvement Club, 4109 West E Street, Bremerton 98312.

Peninsula Fruit Club presents the 2024 Spring Grafting Show.

Learn how to graft and make your own fruit tree, or have one of our members make it for you. Add varieties to existing trees. Beginners welcome! Choose from hundreds of antique and modern varieties of apples, pears, plums, and more. We will be selling EMLA 26, Bud 10, and Geneva 969 apple rootstock, OHxF 87 pear rootstock, Myrobalan plum rootstock, and Krymsk 5 cherry rootstock; scion wood for grafting; and sticks of figs, grapes, and kiwis for rooting. We’ll have plum, cherry, and apple trees and blueberry bushes at the plant/tree sale as well as other plants, footies for insect protection, grafting knives, mason bees, houses and straws , and other supplies. Learn all about pests and diseases and what to do about them. Find out about our native mason bees and how to care for them. We’ll have lots of experts on hand to try to answer all your fruit related questions. Spend some time with us at the show and learn all kinds of interesting things. Admission is free, but donations are greatly appreciated.

PFC Spring Grafting Show – March 7, 2020

Learn how to graft and make your own fruit tree, or have one of our members make it for you.  Add varieties to existing trees.  Beginners welcome!  Choose from hundreds of antique and modern varieties of apples, pears, cherries, and plums. We will be selling EMLA 26 apple and OHxF 87 pear rootstock; scion wood for grafting; and sticks of figs, grapes, and kiwis for rooting. Stock up on berries and other plants, footies for insect protection, grafting knives, mason bees and houses, and other supplies. Learn all about pests and diseases and what to do about them. Find out about our native mason bees and how to care for them. We’ll have lots of experts on hand to try to answer all your fruit related questions. Spend some time with us at the show and learn all kinds of interesting things. Admission is free, but donations are greatly appreciated.

Join us Saturday, March 7, from 10 AM to 4 PM, at the West Side Improvement Club, 4109 West E Street, Bremerton  98312.

PFC Spring Grafting Show – March 2

Our big show is two weeks away!  Let’s hope all this snow goes away by then.

Learn how to graft and make your own fruit tree, or have one of our members make it for you.  Add varieties to existing trees.  Beginners welcome!  Choose from hundreds of antique and modern varieties of apples, pears, cherries, and plums. We will be selling EMLA 26 apple, OHxF 87 pear, K-5 cherry, and K-1 plum rootstock; scion wood for grafting; and sticks of figs, grapes, and kiwis for rooting. Stock up on berries and other plants, footies for insect protection, grafting knives, mason bees and houses, and other supplies. Learn all about pests and diseases and what to do about them. Find out about our native mason bees and how to care for them. We’ll have lots of experts on hand to try to answer all your fruit related questions. Spend some time with us at the show and learn all kinds of interesting things. Admission is free, but donations are greatly appreciated.

Join us Saturday, March 2, 2019, from 10 AM to 4 PM, at the West Side Improvement Club, 4109 West E Street, Bremerton  98312.

PFC 2018 Spring Grafting Show – March 3

Only a week until our big Spring Grafting Show!

Learn how to graft and make your own fruit tree, or have one of our members make it for you.  Add varieties to existing trees.  Beginners welcome!  Choose from hundreds of antique and modern varieties of apples, pears, cherries, and plums. We will be selling EMLA 26 apple, OHxF 87 pear, K-5 cherry, and K-1 plum rootstock; scion wood for grafting; and sticks of figs, grapes, and kiwis for rooting. Stock up on berries and other plants, footies for insect protection, grafting knives, mason bees and houses, and other supplies. Learn all about pests and diseases and what to do about them. Find out about our native mason bees and how to care for them. We’ll have lots of experts on hand to try to answer all your fruit related questions. Spend some time with us at the show and learn all kinds of interesting things. Admission is free, but donations are greatly appreciated.

Join us Saturday, March 3, from 10 AM to 4 PM, at the West Side Improvement Club, 4109 West E Street, Bremerton  98312.

PFC Nov. 12 – Spanish Bush cherry pruning

This month’s meeting will feature a presentation by PFC member Barney Bernhard about growing cherries in the NW.  He will cover selecting rootstock, planting requirements, the Spanish Bush pruning method, pest and fungus disease prevention, ground covers, propagating, and harvesting.  Join us on Thursday, November 12 at 7 pm in the Sheridan Park Community Center, 680 Lebo Blvd., Bremerton to learn this great method of keeping your cherry trees manageable.

PFC – Growing cherries

At our meeting on Oct. 9, award winning landscape designer and horticulturist Kate Easton, Founder of Garden Vision LLC and Garden Vision Academy, will be talking about growing cherries.  Join us on Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Sheridan Park Community Center, 680 Lebo Blvd., Bremerton at 7 pm.