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Learn the art and science of fruit tree grafting. Instructor: John Valenzuela. $40.00 – registration required.

Learn how to grow plants successfully from seed and vegetable cuttings.

Learn how to grow and maintain a vegetable garden.

Learn how to grow tomatoes in cool marine climate.

Hi Pickers,

We have two orange trees to pick this Saturday. Waiver forms will be available it you haven’t picked with us, or do not have one on file yet.

Please bring gardening gloves (if you have them), a hat, water and closed shoes.

We offer fruit to the tree owner, and we can take some, the rest all goes to the Alameda Food Bank.

Please call 510-239-PICK if you have any questions.

The meeting place will be given when you RSVP here.

Learn how to dry and worm compost.

Learn how to properly plant and care for large specimen fruit trees and ornamental plants.

Learn the nuances of caring for established edible and ornamental container gardens.

Hi Pickers,

Apologies for the short notice! We have some apples and persimmons that need picking. If you come you’ll get to see our new Project Pick van! Let me know if you can join us for part or all of the time and I’ll sending joining details.

FYI – new volunteers will have to sign a waiver which I will have with me.

Please bring gardening gloves (if you have them), a hat, water and closed shoes.

We offer fruit to the tree owner, and we can take some, the rest all goes to the Alameda Food Bank.

Please call 510-239-PICK if you have any questions.

The meeting place will be given when you RSVP here.

Since this coming Saturday, Nov. 18 promises to be dry, and we won’t pick over Thanksgiving weekend, please let me know if you are available in the afternoon to pick (from 2 – 4 PM).

Please only email info@alamedabackyardgrowers.org if you ARE available. I’ll let you know the addresses with your reply.

Thanks!

Jillian Saxty

Project Pick Coordinator