Orchard For All describes tree giveaways, harvest distribution and apprenticeship
Orchard For All staff said they distributed about 400 fruit trees this year, run apprenticeships for 18–25-year-olds, harvest fruit for free farm stands and will host giveaways March 7 (Unity Park) and March 14 (Verde Elementary School).
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Lisa (Orchard For All state coordinator) and Bruno Ellen Caruana described a distributed community-orchard program serving the Iron Triangle, Santa Fe and Coronado neighborhoods. The program provides free tree care (pruning, fertilization), harvests fruit for distribution at free farm stands and trains young adults in arbor skills through a six-week apprenticeship.
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