Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Saskatoon group looking for trees and pickers

<p>Out of Your Tree, an urban fruit sharing group in Saskatoon, is looking to branch out and find more people willing to have their trees and bushes picked and volunteers to do the picking.</p><p>"It's fascinating how many people don't harvest their whole tree or they barely touch it," said Mike Wendzina, the group's co-ordinator for the Riversdale neighbourhood.</p><p>Wendzina and his family took part in the program last year and got enough fruit to make jam for the entire year - which he said was very helpful for his family that eats jam on toast every day.</p><p>His four-year-old daughter, Isabel, was even snacking on toast while watching her dad explain why the group exists.</p><p><a href="http://cjme.com/story/saskatoon-group-looking-trees-and-pickers/119731">Keep reading...</a></p>

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