Fruit Tree Varieties

11/01/2008 - 10:30am
11/01/2008 - 12:30pm
Fees: 
$27
Instructor: 
Master Gardener Nancy Garrison
Location: 

559 College Ave., Palo Alto, 94306

Learn which varieties of peaches, nectarines, plums, pluots, aprictos, apples and pears are the delight of connoisseurs.  You will be introduced to the best of the best-tasting deciduous fruits that grow in this area and learn where to find sources for your own plants.  Nancy has been conducting and attending fruit tastings for the last 26 years in her diverse home fruit garden and in research facilities around the state.  She has collaborated with Andy's Orchard and Dave Wilson Nursery and oversees the rare fruit plantings at Prusch Farm Park in San Jose.