Fruit Tree Sale

At the SLC campus on May 15-16,  Hap and Lin Mullenneaux along with SLC staff will be on hand from 9 to 5 each Saturday and Sunday to distribute plants and provide planting instructions.  The purpose of this sale is to create an edible environment as an ever present reminder of nature's abundance. Individuals wishing to expand this project can make a tax deductible donation to the Sustainable Living Coalition, a 501©3 non-profit. A limited number of trees will be donated to schools and organizations that will care for them.

All the varieties have been chosen with Fairfield's climate and soil in mind. Detailed planting instructions will be provided at the sale.

Bareroot dwarf fruit trees $15, 5-7'

Apples – Enterprise, Jonafree and Honeycrisp

Peaches – Crimson Rocket and Reliance

Pears – Hosui Asian, Olympic Giant and New Century Asian

Cherry – Gold Sweet and Whitegold Sweet

Plums – Stanley Prune

Bareroot berry bushes $5

Poorman Gooseberry 1-2'

Alnifolia Serviceberry 2-3'

Potted berry bushes $20

Doyle's Thornless Blackberry

Non-edible shrubs

Amur River Privet, 10 for $20, 1-1.5'

Plastic tree wraps $1, 20”

Directions to the sale

The campus of the Sustainable Living Coalition is next to Abundance Eco-Village off 185^th St, one mile north of Fairfield. Driving north on Hwy 1, take a right on 185^th . In less than a mile, you will see the entrance to Abundance Eco-Village on your left. Go in this entrance (not the unmaintained road next to it) and then take the first drive-way on your left.

For Google maps, use the Eco-Village address: 2151 185^th St, Fairfield, IA 52556

For questions call Hap & Lin Mullenneaux at 641-472-0100 (cell 641-814-6379) or email //mc/compose?to=hapnlingmail [dot] com" target="_blank">hapnlingmail [dot] com

Hours are 9 to 5, Saturday and Sunday, the weekends of May 8^th and 15^th.

Come early and plan to get the plants in the ground quickly for best results.