Published December 21. 2021 12:41PM
The Northampton County 4-H program is sponsoring a seedling tree and fruit tree sale through Feb. 1, 2022.
The sale benefits the 4-H youth ages 5-18 in the county and supports various programs throughout the year including camps, fairs, trips, the annual achievement banquet and other club activities.
Fruit trees are Wine Crisp, Snapp Stayman, Honeycrisp, Pioneer Mac, Golden Delicious, Pink Lady, Granny Smith and Royal Empire apples; Magness, Bartlett and Seckel pears; Contender, John Boy, August Rose and Snowsweet peaches; Silver Gem and Avalon nectarines; Methley and NY9 plums; Harogem and Ilona pears; and Hedelfingen, Montmorency, Balaton, Benton and Stardust cherry trees.
Seedling trees are Eastern White Pine, Colorado Blue Spruce, American Arborvitae, Sawtooth Oak, PawPaw, Bur White, American Redbud, Gray Dogwood, White Flowering Dogwood, White Walnut, Hackberry, Persimmon, American Elderberry and Hazelnut.
For order forms, call the Penn State Extension, Northampton County Office, at 610-813-6613.
Pickup for all tree orders will be 9-11 a.m. April 23, 2022, at one of the following locations: Northampton County 4-H Center, 777 Bushkill Center Road, Nazareth; Miller Supply Ace Hardware, Route 329 and Savage Road, Northampton; Ace Hardware in Capital Plaza, 438 Blue Valley Drive, Bangor; Christ Lutheran Church, 60 Main St., Hellertown; and Union Evangelical Lutheran Church, 5500 Route 873, Schnecksville.
For more information on the 4-H program, contact the Penn State Northampton County Extension Office.