The Tree Register of the British Isles has joined the chorus of conservation charities singing the praises of Coton Orchard, near Cambridge, and the mosaic of habitats it...
The Orchards East Forum has been busy, organising our first Community Orchard Conference. If you have a community orchard anywhere in the East of England, you are very welcome to attend. But don't...
Most traditional orchards consisted only of grass between the fruit trees, which was grazed or cut for hay. But in many a range of soft fruit was also cultivated.
I am always amazed at how it is possible to come across unexpected connections. Last Thursday I worked as a poll clerk for the first time. The polling station to which I was allocated was in...
March and April can be a difficult time for traditional fruit based cooking - especially after a warm late winter, early spring, such as the worrying record breaking (20 degree plus) February...