Loppers & Me
My name is Chrissy Talbert and I am an AmeriCorps member serving with the Baltimore Orchard Project. I am here to tell... Read More
Forgotten Fruit: A Brief History of Mulberries in the United States
The Baltimore Orchard Project has a special affinity for mulberry trees. In 2014, we launched the Mulberry Madness campaign to raise awareness... Read More
Urban Greening Uplift- Fruit Tree Fair ’17
Note: This post was written by Ted Martello at TreeBaltimore. They’re planning more tree giveaways this year, head on over to their... Read More
Orchard Stewards Program: Art in the Orchard
Our Artist-in-Residence, Kelley, taught our Orchard Stewards about bringing art into their orchards. Art is worthy in itself, and also provides practical... Read More
Mushroom Inoculation Workshop 2-24
On Friday February 24th, BOP partnered with Real Food Farm to host our first mushroom inoculation workshop. Twenty-one attendees helped us to... Read More
Chinquapin Run Volunteer Day: National Youth Summit on Agri-Science
Last Saturday, the Civic Works’ Baltimore Orchard Project worked with The Chinquapin Run Park Orchard to coordinate a volunteer day with a... Read More
Orchard Stewards Program: Volunteers
This past weekend marked our 6th Orchard Stewards Session. Now that the Stewards have been out at their orchards, putting their new... Read More
Rock Guardian Lesson Plan
Today BOP’s Youth Education team would like to share one of their favorite lessons with the orchard community. The Rock Guardians project... Read More
Community Organizing in Baltimore City
This past Thursday, Seth Bush came into the office to talk to the Baltimore Orchard Project and The Baltimore Energy Challenge, both... Read More
Dayspring Gardens: Fall Harvest Celebration and Future Plans
On October 16th Dayspring Gardens hosted a fall harvest celebration. Committed volunteers from the surrounding community and Dayspring collaborated to provide an... Read More