• Ep. 9 - Fruits of Labor: Literally and Symbolically

  • Mar 28 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast
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Ep. 9 - Fruits of Labor: Literally and Symbolically

  • Summary

  • Summary

    Part 2 of 3 of our Grow Series is all about growing school food! In this episode, farmer Greg discusses the process of growing fruit trees, focusing on his experiences in Phoenix, Arizona, and Asheville, North Carolina. He emphasizes the importance of selecting the right varieties for each region and the need for ongoing care that’s a lot simpler than most would assume. Greg also points out the genetic diversity of fruit trees and the long-term benefits they provide before sharing resources for learning more. For more info visit https://www.urbanfarm.org.


    Takeaways

    • Select fruit tree varieties that are suitable for your region.

    • Prune fruit trees regularly to maintain their size and shape.

    • Water fruit trees appropriately, considering the climate and rainfall in your area.

    • Consider the long-term investment and time frame for fruit tree growth and production.

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