Del Aire Fruit Park
Project Added: November 14, 2020
![Two photos side by side. One is a poster with a yellow background featuring a a hand holding a piece of fruit. The other photo is of people in a dirt field raking.](/sites/default/files/styles/project_database_node_header/public/projects/Fruitpark1_large%20-%20Serena%20Sela.jpg?itok=aRLKurBh)
Poser advertising the cultivation of the Fruit Park and a woman beginning to till soil
Fallen Fruit
Arts-and Intersections:
Agriculture & FoodCollaborators:
Location:
Hawthorne, CaliforniaRegion:
Genre/Discipline:
Community artsPopulation Density:
UrbanLarge Intended Impact Area:
NeighborhoodFoundations:
Project Website:
http://www.fallenfruit.org/OVERVIEW
The Del Aire Public Fruit Park is an urban fruit orchard located in Del Aire Park, Los Angeles. The Fruit Park is expressive of Fallen Fruit's ambition to use fruit as a medium for civic participation and a means to reconnect urban spaces with agriculture.
ABOUT THE PROJECT
PROJECT EVALUATION
Consists of 27 fruit trees, 8 grapevines and several herb plantations. The orchard is located on a piece of land that is approximately 135m2.