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Bramley Apples and Bramley Apple Tree Pruning
The subject of making cider from Bramley apples and how to set about pruning Bramley apple trees keeps coming up. Here’s a recent video from Hermitage Farm which bemoans the lack of current demand for Bramley apples. It’s perhaps surprising, … Continue reading
Posted in apple tree pruning, bramley
Tagged apple tree, apple tree pruning, apple trees, apples, Bramley, bramley apple tree, Bramleys, cooking apple, grafts, growth, hermitage farm, orchard, prune, pruning bramley apple trees, scion, scions, timing
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Cider Festival at Brogdale
THE GREAT BRITISH CIDER, BEER AND FOOD FESTIVAL AT BROGDALE A brand new festival is being held at Brogdale this year; the Great British Cider, Beer and Food Festival will take place on 24 and 25 September and producers will … Continue reading
Posted in festivals
Tagged apples, brogdale, Brogdalefarm, Cafe, chillbillies, Cider, cider apple, cider apples, cider festival, ciders, Collections, courtyard cafe, Defra, England, festival, festivals, food and drink, Juice, kent, miniature railway, national fruit collections, nursery, orchard, orchard tours, Sally Roger, traditional cider, UK
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Making Craft Cider – A Ciderist’s Guide
A new book on cider making has been published, called “Making Craft Cider – A Ciderist’s Guide” Here’s the blurb: Cider has recently seen a surge of popularity both in versions produced by large breweries and by small producers and … Continue reading
Posted in cider making, craft cider
Tagged book, breweries, cider apples, cider maker, cider production, ciderist, clarity, climate, complexity, different styles, guide, making craft cider, orchard, popularity, producers, yeasts
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The Apple Wizard for picking up apples
Well the Apple Wizard looks very efficient at picking up apples off a nice clean lawn in the short video example below: Does anybody have experience in using such a device for real in a cider orchard or is it … Continue reading
Devon Cider Brandy
Cider Brandy An award-winning Devon cider maker has started making a new cider brandy. After five years of patient waiting for the potent drink to mature in barrels, Yarde Real Drink has now come out with its own brandy. Yarde … Continue reading
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Tagged apple cider, apples, Cider, cider apples, cider maker, cider makers, ciders, Juice, Market, orchard, Show, trees
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Loss of Traditional Orchards Threatens Species
Matt Helliwell on the ukcider email discussion group pointed us to an interesting article on the BBC website about the National Trust campaign to retain what’s left of the country’s traditional orchards. Orchard losses ‘threaten species’ Traditional fruit orchards are … Continue reading
Posted in campaign, orchards
Tagged apples, BBC, bbc news, bbc website, campaign, chafer, chafer beetle, England, fruit orchards, lesser spotted woodpecker, Matt Helliwell, National, national trust, NEWS, orchard, Trust, varieties of apples
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