PUBLIC FRUIT TREES: A CASE-STUDY OF MONTREALURBAN FREE FOOD AND ITS ROLE FOR RESIDENTSAND STAKEHOLDERS

Urban fruit trees have recently garnered attention in the literature for their role in edible landscapes. Thus, this study delves into the overlooked world of public fruit trees in Montreal, investigating how they can enrich the city's landscape and nourish its residents. Through a comprehensive mixed-method approach, including online surveys, focus group and semistructured interviews, it examines how citizens and stakeholders perceive and utilize these natural resources, shedding light on k...