The Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Orchard Project (POP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Jordan as Co-Executive Director, serving alongside Phil… Read More
TRIFOLIATE ORANGE FACTS Trifoliate Orange (Poncirus trifoliata), also known as the “hardy orange” or “flying dragon,” is the most cold hardy of all citrus. It… Read More
Join our journey to find edible plants hiding among the lawns in our neighborhoods. This post features the following common and delicious weeds: dandelions, sheep sorrel, and chickweed!
PLANT FACTS Chokeberry (Aronia) is a woody, perennial shrub native to the swampy woodlands of eastern North America that produces clusters of red or dark… Read More
During the third week of our 10-week research program with student researchers from Swarthmore, students interviewed experts and local community partners about what citizens could… Read More
During the third week of our 10-week research program with student researchers from Swarthmore, students interviewed experts and local community partners about what citizens could… Read More
What is the best way to deal with squirrels in the garden? This is a question that many growers find themselves grappling with year after… Read More
This newsletter was originally posted to POP’s email list on August 12, 2019. 2019 has been a big year for the Philadelphia Orchard Project and… Read More
So far this year, POP has harvested 207 lbs of fresh organic fruit through the POPHarvest program through 10 Juneberry Joy events, 2 wineberry walks,… Read More