California Rare Fruit Growers

A membership of like-minded fruit enthusiasts dedicated to: 

• Growing fruiting plants that may or may not be commonly found in the San Diego County area.
  
  
• Sharing information about fruits potentially adaptable to the San Diego  area and varieties of established fruit better suited to specific areas and growing conditions.
  
  
  
• Exchanging seeds, cuttings, scion wood, and plants with each other, primarily for home use/growing.
  
  
• Following all federal, state, and county agricultural regulations.

All chapter membership renewal dues
should have been paid by January 1, 2026
Everyone who has not yet renewed their
2026 San Diego chapter dues - has now had 3 months to renew - or make other arrangements.
Please note: As of March 31, 2026 - if your chapter membership lapses, your grace period is over, and we will have to archive your existing contact information; and newsletter delivery will cease. 

HOWEVER, WE DO WANT YOU BACK!
Everyone who was current in 2025 - can still renew their 2026 CRFG membership online. If you have difficulty logging in, please contact the secretary.
CRFGsecretary@gmail.com

If you renewed on or before February 4, 2026 your name will be on a list to receive a new 2026 name tag.
These were made available at our scion exchange on 2/7/26 and will also be ready to pick up at our February monthly meeting.

If you unable to login to renew and pay - or have tried updating your password and cannot, please contact a CRFG administrator to be reinstated in order to renew for the calendar year 2026. Need help? 
Contact: crfgsd@gmail.com or crfgsecretary@gmail.com

Please also note: If you have had - or are having financial difficulties or have been unable to afford - even our lowest local annual fees, please let us know. This could apply to students, seniors, families or others - who may be in need. Our board can approve a temporary exemption for various personal reasons, but you do need to ask.  mailto:crfgsecretary@gmail.com