I must admit that I didn't know it was possible to grow cherries in Edmonton until I was an adult. Sure, I had seen some nanking cherries around, but these were small fruit on shrubs bushes, not full sized cherries on trees. Yes, you can have an actual cherry tree with full sized cherries in our …
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Join Our Backyard Harvest in Support of Edmonton’s Food Bank!
Media Release There is an abundance of fruit in our city that goes to waste every year. We have heard from so many people that they have more apples than they know what to do with! This can be especially challenging in bumper crop years or with hard to use fruit like crabapples. This is …
When Trees Give You Apples, Make Cider: Prairie North in Rat Creek Press
We recently spoke to Mari Sasano at Rat Creek Press about the abundance of apples in our city, our vision to celebrate prairie flavours, and how people can put their apples to work as cider! “It’s good to be connected to the things we eat and drink and the food that we grow around the city. …
