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Learn When, How to Harvest Fruit at the City of West Palm Beach Food Forest

Post Date:10/20/2020 8:26 AM

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (October 20, 2020) --  Have you ever wanted to learn how to harvest and pick your own fruit? Now you can. On Saturday, October 24, 2020, from 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., the City of West Palm Beach’s Office of Sustainability, in partnership with Community Greening, will host a workshop, both in-person and online, to provide food and harvest education to the community. The workshop will take place at the City’s food forest. “Food forests” are carefully planned and planted public areas that provide edible products in an urban setting for the surrounding community.

 

TO ATTEND IN PERSON

Due to COVID-19 social distancing protocols, the in-person portion of the workshop will be limited to the first 15 registrants. To register, please visit: https://forms.gle/Sq8D3BDDt42cQpi28. Registrants may attend in-person at the West Palm Beach Food Forest, located at 1400 Henrietta Avenue.

 

TO ATTEND ONLINE

Please join us on Facebook to watch the workshop live at @WPBGreen or @communitygreening.

To contact the City of West Palm Beach Office of Sustainability, please dial (561) 804-4994 (TTY 800-955-8771)  or email sustainability@wpb.org. For information about the Office of Sustainability, please visit: https://www.wpb.org/government/sustainability.

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