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Bud Grafting Course at Days Cottage
Dave Kaspar demonstrating budding with a plum variety. Picture borrowed from Henry Johnson's blog Learn the art of propagating fruit trees by inserting a bud of your chosen variety into a rootstock. Take your tree home at the end of the session. Cost £40.00 including refreshments. To book please email applejuice@dayscottage.co.uk or phone 01452 813602
Find out more »Reading an Orchard Workshop
The Gloucestershire Orchard Trust and Three Counties Traditional Orchard Project are running this informal two hour workshop at the delightful historic Wick Court Orchards at Arlingham, south of Gloucester (home to Farms for City Children). Jim Chapman, who has recently published the booklet "Understanding Orchards in the Landscape" (£5) by GOT/Hartpury Heritage Trust is leading this workshop. The workshop will involve looking at historic clues in the landscape (e.g. ridge and furrow) of these magnificent orchards. Jim is also very…
Find out more »Feral Fruit talk and tour of HOC orchards
Hartpury Trust is offering the chance of a guided tour of the National Perry Pear collection, including their bush tree trials, together with a talk on feral fruit, by Jim Chapman, beginning at 5pm The event is free and bbq food and cider/perry will be on sale from 7pm. This is an event linked to the Stone Fruit Conference at Hartpury on Saturday 19th. You can book either event via https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stone-fruit-an-orchard-conference-tickets-35236765113?aff=es2
Find out more »Stone Fruit: An orchard conference
The Three Counties Traditional Orchard Project is delighted to offer tickets for Stone fruit: An orchard conference. Taking place in the lovely setting of Hartpury College, this is an exciting opportunity for orchard enthusiasts, fruit lovers, growers and researchers to come together to network and share experiences, knowledge and resources. Our line up of speakers includes Jim Arbury (RHS), Nick Dunn ( RHS, Frank P Matthews), Helen Stace (Colwall Orchard Group), Jenni Waugh and Professor Maggie Andrews (University of Worcester), Paul…
Find out more »Witcombe Cider Festival
A music and cider festival. 50 different cider & perries and a great range of activities. This event is in its 5th year and is now a firm fixture on the music festival calendar. Several thousand attendees are expected to sample 50 ciders and listen to national artists. This year's line up is on the website at http://witcombeciderfestival.co.uk/line-up/
Find out more »Growing & Training Fruit in Small Spaces
Beginners Course. Learn how to select the right rootstocks and how to grow and prune fruit trees as espaliers, cordons and fans to be both productive and ornamental. Practise training and pruning trees in my garden. Cost £75, less 10% for Gloucestershire Orchard Trust members. Booking essential.
Find out more »Ross Cider Festival
A weekend of delicious food, excellent music, wide ranging beer and of course, incredible cider. You will be part of a small festival of enthusiasts and ciderlovers who welcome you with open arms into our community. A friendly festival suitable for families with entertainment throughout the weekend. An excellent getaway to end the summer and celebrate local craft cider! Ross-on-Wye Cider & Perry Company http://rosscider.com/events/cider-festival/
Find out more »Hartpury Heritage Day
Everyone is welcome at Hartpury Heritage Day, organised as part of the national Heritage Open Days Weekend (https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk). The Orchard Centre, which includes the National Collection of Perry Pears, will be open from 2pm on 10th September displaying over 50 varieties of perry pears (crops permitting!) Bring your own perry pears for identification, explore the wildlife wetland and enjoy local Gloucester Old Spot hot dogs and burgers and Orchard teas
Find out more »Malvern Autumn Show
Join the Gloucestershire Orchard Trust and Hartpury Heritage Trust (National Perry Pear Centre) in the Orchard Pavilion at the Three Counties Showground. Bring your perry pears for identification by Jim Chapman. Perry pear and apple displays. We look forward to seeing you at this exciting event! Ticket details are online here: https://www.malvernautumn.co.uk/buy-tickets/ http://www.threecounties.co.uk/malvernautumn/
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