July is here and it’s time to harvest currents!

At this work party we are going to learn about summer pruning, integrated pest management and maintaining a honey bee hive!

Work Party

Date: Saturday July 5, 2014

Time: 10am – 2pm

Potluck @ 1 PM

Tasks for the work party:

  • Summer pruning
  • Integrated pest management – aphids, codling moth
  • Weeding tree-wells and around berries
  • weed/ clean up accessible beds, pollinator beds, dry creek bed
  • mowing
  • watering
  • Clean up strawberries beds

Don’t forget:

  • dress for the weather
  • water bottle
  • potluck item (please label with ingredients so we can respect the needs of those with food concerns)
  • plate and cutlery

Donation Requests:

  • work gloves
  • hand tools for weeding

 

We look forward to seeing everyone at Copley Community Orchard!