Friends of Piper Orchard

Everything is blooming later than usual this Spring…..stroll by this orchard in May and you should be treated by the view.

Directions to the orchard, located on a beautiful path down from behind the old Art’s (now QFC)  along Holman Road North of Ballard, up from the sewage treatment station in Carkeek Park parking lot in Seattle WA, USA: See  City Of Seattle Directions

Phone 206-684-0877 if you want to learn about volunteering and educational opportunities, or..show up on one of the following Saturdays!

Work Party Schedule 2008

Work parties meet third Saturdays, from 10 am to 2 pm in the Piper Orchard. Access the orchard trail walking up by the sewage plant from the lower Carkeek parking lot, or from above at the park entrance located behind the QFC on Holman road.

Jan 19 — pruning - Will
Feb 17 — pruning - Ingela
April 19 — weed, mulch trees - Don
June 7 — Bags and Traps - Don
Aug 16 - Summer Monitoring,  apple sanitation
Sept 20 - Harvest Festival
Nov 15 - Fall Cleanup