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BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

ALL ACTIVITIES ARE FREE FOR MEMBERS

THE WWFRF NEWSLETTER, listing upcoming events and research results, is mailed to members three times a year (Feb, May, Sept).

FIELD DAYS: (free to members, open to non-members @ $15 per person)

The spring field day, usually held at the end of February, consists of:

    • hands-on pruning, scionwood grafting
    • talks on insects and pests
    • scionwood sale
    • root stock sale

The fall field day, usually held in October, covers various topics:

    • best fruit varieties for our area
    • harvest techniques
    • preservation and storage
    • orchard mason bees
    • fertilizer and nutrition
    • home wine and cider production
    • fruit tasting

SAMPLE THE HARVEST DAYS: (open to members only)

    • sample fruit in season (cherries, apples, pears, plums)
      July, September, October

Display Garden: (under construction by volunteers)

    • this garden will showcase all fruit (trees/plants) that are recommended for planting in Western Washington.



    Western Washington Fruit Research Foundation
    29838 Marine View Drive SW
    Federal Way, WA  98023-3422

    WWFRF Fruit Orchard Location
    WSU - Mount Vernon Research & Extension Unit
    16650 State Route 536   Mount Vernon, WA 98273-9761
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