One of our Laxton's Cropper plum trees. It's all in the name! East of England Apples & Orchards Project

Trowbridge Apple Festival won't take place in historic orchard for first time wiltshiretimes.co.uk/news/16585180.…

A busy afternoon sorting new season stock destined for local schools and community groups. For latest availability: applesandorchards.org.uk

Hovering humming bird-like, a Dark Edged Bee-fly enjoys our Laxton's Supreme plum blossom. East of England Apples & Orchards Project

HS2 - AN IMPORTANT UPDATE . Following the High Courts decision to decline my application for a Judicial Review in April I’m pleased to say the Court of Appeal will hear my case on 8th July . The world has changed , justice for the climate and biodiversity must too #NHSnotHS2

time for some overdue haircuts in our fruit collection

Live in Beds, Cambs, Essex, Herts, Lincs, Norfolk or Suffolk and missing Apple Days? Don't worry, you can always post us your unidentifed fruits for naming. Contact us for more details.

Not super-sized cherries but blood red 'Norfolk Beefing' apples ripening in the East of England Fruit Collection.

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Just lining out customer orders. Thanks for helping us preserve our heritage orchard varieties. More at applesandorchards.org.uk

June 6th - and having been stored in a cool shed since October 2020 our Norfolk Beefing cookers are still perfectly OK. What a remarkable old variety this is !

Would Bagpuss bring something like this to Stamford Apple Day at the Arts Centre on Saturday 1st October?

Thanks to players of the People's Postcode Lottery a grant from the Postcode Places Trust means we can now attend more events and deliver more local variety fruit trees across the region. Postcode Lottery

Season's Greetings to all our supporters, followers and friends.

It's autumn, so seek out and support your local growers and visit a nearby apple day. You'll be amazed at what you might find.

Make sure you make it too on Sunday 16th October Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse. East of England Apples & Orchards Project and much more...

Down, but not out - if summer gales become the norm we'll all have to start using stronger tree stakes in future

Don't worry it was a four year old Warner's King apple tree. The ten foot high shelter belt didn't seem to work that day! x.com/englishsparrow…

Busy times in the packing shed - just dispatched 350 fruit trees to 61 customers, of which 46 were local schools.

A class act as Astley School pupils finish their new orchard. That's over 400 schools orchards now completed, and counting...