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Over 365 varieties of cider apples grown in UK

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September 8, 2011 by admin Leave a Comment
Over 365 cidre apples are grown in the UK. - credit NACM

Over 29 new varieties of cider apple have been created following a selection and propagation process that started in 1984. With many being harvested …
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WW2 Apples from Rimini

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September 26, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment
Apple orchard at the Ukrainian Chapel, Dumfries

A small orchard of apple trees is a poignant reminder of the lives torn apart by war and a new life forged in a foreign land. During World War …
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First Heritage Apple Crop

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September 6, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment
Cockpit apple

Our three year old heritage apple trees have yielded their first fruits this year and the taste is out of this world!. September has arrived and …
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