This great song was written by LA Chapter’s Emory Walton and performed by Michael Falcone.
(Photo by Rod Long on unSplash)
If you — like the rest of the world — are buying more from Amazon these days…
…why not sign in to smile.amazon.com with your regular Amazon credentials and choose California Rare Fruit Growers as your designated charity? It doesn’t cost you a cent more and helps us give you more of what you joined us for (well, except for fruit exchanges and face to face meetings in this Time of the Virus).
If you use the Amazon Shopping app on your phone, you can enable Smile in Settings. Just tap “AmazonSmile” and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process.
And thanks from CRFG!
OC Chapter is now meeting online
And all CRFG members are welcome.
Check out www.ocfruit.com for dates, times and other details.
To attend (via Zoom), please RSVP with your name and chapter to:
The 2019 Festival of Fruit is now over
Hats off to the formidable Foothill Chapter for a truly wonderful event. If you have photos of the event you would like us to post on the site, please send them on.
Fruit Facts
Now a Wiki! Click here for more information.
Meetings
Jorge Ochoa, Instructor in Horticulture at Long Beach City College, gives the West Los Angeles Chapter a brilliant talk on Passionfruit.As chapters provide information on upcoming meetings, they will be posted either on the Events calendar or on that Chapter’s page under Chapters.
Field Trips
Most chapters schedule field trips every other month. Click Chapters in the Menu above for one near you.
Our Famous Annual Scion Exchange
Every January and February, our famous scion exchanges are held at local chapters. There are generally demonstrations of various grafting techniques as well. Sharpen up your knife and create your very own Franken-tree. Click here for dates and locations.
And if you can’t wait, check out the alternatives in Claude Sweet’s Plant Propagation Chart