Limpsfield School Visit

Two classes from Limpsfield School visited the Orchard at harvest time to taste some of the apples. They enjoyed seeing how big the trees are getting now and even though the trees are about 7 years old, they tower over the children who are also 7 years old.

 

WORK PARTY

We’ve had a really good harvest this year. We hope everyone has managed to sample something!

Our next working parties at the Orchard are on 
Wed 11 Oct and 
Wed 25 Oct starting at 9.30AM

Work planned
Clearing scrub, silver birch, laurel, bramble etc from the bank between us and the woodland.
Last weeding of the year around the individual trees
Checking all the deer guard supports
Picking any last apples

Please bring
·         Loppers, secateurs and small saws
·         Gloves/kneelers
·         Hand forks
·         Bags/buckets for the weeds
·         Rakes

I’ll be bringing coffee etc……

PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU THINK YOU’LL BE COMING…….IF THE WEATHER IS POOR WE’LL NOT WORK

Look forward to seeing you all
Helen and the Orchard Team (helenellson205@btinternet.com)