2015 POP Orchard Partner Survey Summary
In all, 45 of 55 total POP partners (82%) participated in our annual Orchard Partner Survey in November and December 2015. As a thank you,… Read More
In all, 45 of 55 total POP partners (82%) participated in our annual Orchard Partner Survey in November and December 2015. As a thank you,… Read More
Every year we ask our orchard partners to reflect on the year in the orchard, and to share with us stories about what the orchard… Read More
A Short History of the Tulpehocken Garden and Orchard (written by WCGN garden committee) In years gone by, those who rode SEPTA’s Chestnut Hill West… Read More
Source: Overbrook School for the Blind Tower News Fall 2015 Overbrook School for the Blind has taken great strides in recent years to enhance the… Read More
Volunteers plant water-loving perennials in the rain garden at new Lea Elementary partner orchard (above) In areas where runoff rainwater or overflow is a concern… Read More
Although the primary orchard pruning season in our climate is winter while trees are dormant, certain conditions may necessitate pruning any time of year. It is… Read More
“If knowing was a prerequisite, then we would have never started.” Jerome Shabazz started Overbrook Environmental Education in 1998 by teaching at Overbrook High School.… Read More
“For Ms. Lisa, UTC staff and Pearl Street resident for practically her entire life, the orchard is a sanctuary. She can see it from her… Read More
The worm in your apple is usually actually a codling moth larvae! Often found inside apples, pears, and walnuts as the light pink worm that’s… Read More