Amp — Old Varieties

Celebrating and remembering old fruit and vegetable varieties

Events

April 3, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

All around the UK there are events and shows dedicated to our heritage varieties and rare breeds. We have put together a list of the events we are …
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Filed Under: Events Tagged With: 23rd April, 31st July, Amp, Asparagus Festival, August Bank Holiday, August Bank Holiday Monday, Bank Holiday Monday, Bikers, Heritage Varieties, Pershore, Plum, Rare Breeds, Related Events, Vale Of Evesham

18th Century Pear

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September 14, 2009 by admin Leave a Comment

We have had a request from Jamie who is trying to transcribe a letter of 1735, in which the writer seems to have given a variety of pear tree to the …
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Filed Under: Featured, Pears Tagged With: 18th Century, Amp, Clan Donnachaidh, Comments Section, Disparagement, Duke Of Atholl, Exile, Humble Servant, Lady Jean, Pear Tree, Possession, Stuart Dynasty, Transcription, Treason, Variety

Suppliers of old varieties

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November 6, 2008 by admin Leave a Comment

Here you will find a few commercial suppliers of old varieties of fruit, vegetables and flowers. Edwin Tucker & Sons Ltd, Devon (seeds and seed …
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Filed Under: Flowers, Fruit & Veg, Suppliers Tagged With: Amp, Bulbs, Chiltern Seeds, Commercial Suppliers, Devon, Directory, Flowers, Fruit Flowers, Fruit Tree Varieties, Fruit Vegetables, heritage, Heritage Varieties, Local Businesses, Nursery Growers, Old Varieties, Organic Gardening, Rhs Members, Seed Potatoes, Seed Varieties, Seeds, Seedsman, Somerset, Surrey, Thomas Etty

18th Century Pear

Suppliers of old varieties

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