Author Archives: Brian Williams

SSFS’s next meeting, Tuesday, October 3rd, 7 pm, will be held in person at GRuB and via Zoom. We hope you will join us for the presentation “Gardening with Blueberries” from long time blueberry grower Glenn Aldrich, of Aldrich Berry … Continue reading →

Our next meeting is TODAY, September 5, 2023, at 7 pm, via Zoom only. Location:  only on Zoom Topic:  Resurrecting an Historic Orchard in Mason County The pear trees in an orchard in the city of Shelton, in Mason County, … Continue reading →

Our next meeting will be Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at 7 pm, in person at GRuB and via Zoom.  You are welcome to join us at 6:30 pm for casual conversation and questions about fruit! Location:  GRuB (Garden-Raised Bounty)                   … Continue reading →

June 6, 2023: Topic: “Soils for Orchards and Fruit“Presented by Stephen BramwellWSU Thurston County Extension DirectorPDF of Soils for Orchards and FruitPDF of Orchard Fertility Management – May 2018 April 4, 2023: Topic: “Get to Know Your Mason Bees“Presented by … Continue reading →

The next meeting of South Sound Fruit Society is Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 7 pm, via Zoom.   Our topic will be Get to Know Your Mason Bees, presented by Mary Dessel.  Mary Dessel is a Mason County Master Gardener. She … Continue reading →

Permaculture and Food Forests in the Pacific Northwest with Emphasis on Fruit     Please join South Sound Fruit Society to welcome our speaker, Marisha Auerbach, who will talk about practicing permaculture and creating food forests   in the Pacific … Continue reading →

SSFS’s next meeting will be Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at 7 pm, via Zoom, with questions and social time starting at 6:30 pm. The topic will be: Getting Started Grafting Fruit Trees by Francesca Ritson Time: Feb 7, 2023 07:00 … Continue reading →

South Sound Fruit Society is inviting youto a scheduled Zoom meeting.Topic: South Sound Fruit Society’s Zoom Meeting Topic: Your favorite fruit recipes and how do you store your fruit? Topic: South Sound Fruit Society’s December Zoom MeetingTime: Dec 6, 2022 06:30 PM … Continue reading →

South Sound Fruit Society November 2022 Meeting Topic:  Jenny Glass: Diagnosing Plant Diseases and Pests Time:  Nov. 1, 2022,  7:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)            (Join us at 6:30 pm for social time and questions.) Please join SSFS … Continue reading →

Topic: South Sound Fruit Society’s Zoom Meeting: Chestnuts and Many Trees Time:  Oct. 4, 2022,  7:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)            (Join us at 6:30 pm for social time and questions.) Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 872 0176 … Continue reading →