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MISSION

 Raise community awareness of the value and proper care of trees.

GOALS

  • Conserve energy and water, improve air quality and reduce storm water runoff through proper tree selection and planting.

  • Educate the public on healthy ecosystems, involving appropriate placement and type of trees.

  • Promote and maintain healthy wildlife habitat and biodiversity.

  • Create inventory of existing trees and monitor the placement of new tree planting.

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Second Annual Jammin' Jams Fruit Tree Adoption

 

January 28, 2012

9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
  

Pearl Brewery Farmers Market

200 E Grayson St

San Antonio, TX 78212

 

The City of San Antonio's Parks & Recreation Department will be giving away 350 fruit and nut trees in effort to promote food security, enhance canopy coverage, diversify, and beautify our community. The Texas AgriLife Extension Service will be on site doing a canning demonstration and a fruit tree care class. Volunteers are welcomed and a tree will be saved for you!

 

Fruit and nut trees that will be adopted out:

 

10 apple: Gala and Mollie’s Delicious

30 fig: TX Everbearing, Celeste, and Brown Turkey

53 peach: Ranger, Harvester, La Feliciana, Loring, Red Globe, and Redskin

10 pear: Kieffer and Moonglow

10 plum: Metley and Premier

5 Fuyu persimmon

10 Wonderful pomegranates

20 Desirable pecan

50 TX Persimmon

50 MX Plum

40 Citrus, Improved MEYER

40 Citrus, Orange

22 Citrus, Tangerine

 

 

For more information, email Michael Nentwich or call (210) 207-3108.

 

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