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🍐🍐BIG NEWS! 🍎🍎

We are excited to announce we have helped est Cambridge’s 1st Cider & Perry Club alongside local cider maker, Simon Cambridge Cider Co, Becky & Ben former Cambs pub landlords, cider fans M & Rich & Ali CAMRA pubs officer for Cambridge & District branch. 1/3 🧵

The old apple (possibly a Bramley) is starting to blossom. 💚 #FruitTrees #Orchards

Limited Edition Damson Valley Saison beer (5.6%) from Hawkshead Brewery 8 x 500ml £32 + shipping
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If you're looking to put your talent to a good cause, then this could be the job for you! We're looking for a Head of Fundraising to help grow our income so we can empower even more communities to create & maintain community orchards across the UK. 👉 bit.ly/49Opbwq

We are in love with these images - come and see our new exhibition! Open today.

Sandford Orchards is celebrating British Cider Week with the launch of a new film which goes behind the scenes of its production process beertoday.co.uk/2024/04/21/san… #cider #cider news @sandfordorchards

@the_rhs is hosting a free Green Careers Open Day on 27 April - a great learning and networking opportunity for anyone interested in a career in the environmental sector.

Book here: bit.ly/3UgG7qT

📸Cal Holland.

Figs are coming mmmmmm tasty , think this one is Rouge de Bordeaux

A huge perk of my job is being surrounded by Blossom for a few weeks.

Looked how varied they can be!

Still spots available for the BLOSSOM TOUR of the Permaculture Orchard. IL RESTE ENCORE des places pour le TOUR du Verger Permaculturel en FLEURS.
Blossom Tour of the Permaculture Orchard May 11 at 2pm in English, reservations needed. miracle.farm/product/spring… EN FRANÇAIS DU VERGER…

We’ll be exploring the ciders of Norfolk with Jack Toye on the 25th April. Lovely drops from folks like
Whin Hill Norfolk Cider Ltd. Grab your tickets from Eventbrite.

Keep in mind, for dormant trees, so long as the ground is workable - you can plant! #plantingtips #orchard

But if you need to wait to plant - due to climate conditions or personal reasons, we have special instructions on how to best delay planting. 👇
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Spring in the Orchard from Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
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#spring #orchard #spring time #communityorchard

Let's hope it doesn't freeze tonight. Looking like we'll get a good crop of apples if it holds off.
This one below is sunset and honestly it's worth growing for the blossom alone.

The latest 2024 production cost analysis reveals a stark reality: producing British apples is becoming increasingly unsustainable, with costs rising to £1.33 per kilo—a 5.5% increase in just one year. This trend underscores a growing crisis, as costs have surged by 30% over two…

The deadline is fast approaching...whether you are a novice cider maker or an experienced one, this could be the competition for you! Download your application form at cidermuseum.co.uk/cider-perry-co…

Annual International Cider and Perry Competition at the Museum of Cider in Hereford Museum of Cider
The Competition was set up in the early 1980s by the Hereford Cider Museum Trust - all entries are welcome
Deadline for entry forms and fees: Thursday 18th April 2024

Shipping Spring Cider Club boxes-
6 bottle case:
Ping Pong Pet Mat, Borders Bittersweet, Browns/Redstreak, Prospect, Longhill & Wilderness.
Also in 12 bottle case:
It's Alive!, Let Me See Them Apples, Dinosaur, Whisky Cask Redstreak, Prospect 2021, East West.
Details on website.

This just arrived. I’ve wanted to be an author since I was 5 years old. Today I am one. I can’t believe I’m holding a book I’ve written. Thanks so, so much to everyone who has made Perry: A Drinker’s Guide possible. I can’t wait for you to read it.