Tag Archives: Dorset

Reality dawns!

The big 6000 litre tank is nearly in position behind the ciderhouse. Chris and Ness who live a few doors away have a fencing business. They kindly offered to take the tank from the garden and transport it to the … Continue reading

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High excitement and a bit of bother

Towards the end of last November I spent a sunny day on my knees in Venetia’s orchard picking up the last fallers from amongst her various cider apple trees. I had previously collected the Yarlingtons, but now the Dabinetts had … Continue reading

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[ukcider] Powerstock Cider Festival

Our annual ‘not to be missed’ event in Dorset was the best yet, in my opinion. The sun was shining and I felt on top of the world, driving once again over glorious Eggardon hill, then down and down the … Continue reading

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