Adams Grove Community Orchard planted

By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN

Photo right: Fruits of the City, an initiative of The Food Group, will be partnering with the orchard to host educational and garden maintenance events. They will also harvest surplus fruits for delivery to local food shelves. Contact Jared Walhowe (jwalhowe@thefoodgroupmn.org) for more information about how to get involved.

Photo left: More than 50 people of all ages and gardening abilities showed up on May 22nd at the Adams Triangle, located at E. 41st St. and Minnehaha Ave. Thirty-five edible fruit trees were planted including apples, plums, cherries, juneberries, apricots and peaches. As the trees mature and bear fruit, their produce will be available for public harvest.