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Posted on June 18, 2022

Perivale Park orchard after three years

Twenty four fruit trees were planted to create an orchard in 2019. Three years on they are now having their fourth summer – which promises to be a scorcher! I have taken photographs of all 24, shown below.

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Posted on May 11, 2022May 21, 2022

Orchard gardening event – 19th June, 2022 @ 10.00

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Well, its been a few months since the orchard garden was spruced by a team of gardeners and so we have organised a session on Sunday 19th June at 10.00 am. All welcome.

Refreshments will be provided and the tasks might include some or all of the below, but you are free to come along with your own ideas!

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Posted on March 25, 2022

A plum job: Fruitwatch

The University of Reading is running a FruitWatch project. Here is how they describe it:

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Posted on December 17, 2021December 17, 2021

Spring bulb planting in the park.

The  Bulbs for London project, together with  Richard Spencer-Smith, have come up trumps with two large boxes of spring bulbs delivered on Tuesday. At very short notice, I managed to persuade two members of the “Red Green” park group to come along and help us plant  some of them on the Wednesday.

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Posted on July 13, 2021

Fruits (and vegetables) in the orchard.

Its early days yet, but already the apples in the orchard are turning red! And we have cob nuts!

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