Here’s what to know about the fruit quarantine at Scripps

Scripps orchards are currently on a 45-day quarantine to prevent the spread of an invasive fruit fly. On Aug. 28, Scripps College Facilities and Operations informed students by email that a single fruit fly from an invasive species had been detected in the citrus at Scripps.  The email told students

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‘I’m grounded here’: Down-to-earth Scripps gardening club cultivates ties to sustainability, agriculture, community

Squeeze the day by taking advantage of Scripps College’s cornucopia of fruits and other edible delights nurtured by the Scripps Student Gardening Club.

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Fruit frenzy: Your juicy guide to Claremont’s edible fruits

Oranges, loquats, guava, oh my! Fruits flourish in Claremont’s sunny weather — here’s your handbook to when and where to find them.

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