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    Fruit Tree Giveaway Project Information

    February Update -

    The next free fruit tree delivery will include cherries and apples. The shipment is likely to come in the end of February or early March.

    To keep abreast of shipment information sign up for the yahoo listserve . If you are interested in getting trees, you can submit a request for your community or organization. Priority will be given to projects that support multiple households and to areas of need. For addition information, contact us at TransitionRichmond@gmail.com.
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    January Update -

    The first fruit trees will be arriving on the 28th or 29th of January!

    Community groups can put in orders ahead of times and for individuals there will be a first come first serve policy.

    Note: All of these varieties are self-fruitful and do not require a pollinator.  These are bareroot trees and should be planted within about 12 hours of pick up.

    These varieties will be available:

     * Lapins Cherries

     * Spice Zee Nectaplums (white nectarine with green and red foliage, makes a nice edible ornamental)
     * Arctic Rose white nectarines
     * Honey Royale yellow nectarines
     * Kaweah yellow peaches
     * Snow King white peaches
     * Santa Rosa plums
     * Gold Bar apricots
     * Chandler walnuts


    The time and place of the pick up will be announced here and on the Rivets Yahoo! Group.


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