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Apple Day, 28th September
All are welcome at the Orchard, where this year a good number of the trees have produced a bumper crop. Everything is free, though donations are very welcome to defray the costs of the festival and for Orchard management funds. … Continue reading
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Hawkyard Copse site reopens
Cattle have got through the access gate into Hawkyard Copse on two occasions recently, and unfortunately damaged some of the young trees planted there. Pending a permanent solution which will not allow livestock to enter, the gate was temporarily locked. … Continue reading
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Upcoming Saturday work sessions
We realise that there may be people who would like to join Green Gym or at least try it out, but cannot attend on a Wednesday, typically for work reasons. We are therefore trialling monthly work sessions on a Saturday … Continue reading
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Putting the elms back in Elmsfield
Since its appearance in the U.K. in the late 1960s, the now infamous Dutch elm disease has killed millions of elm trees here over the last 50 years. It has changed parts of our landscape forever and is still spreading … Continue reading
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Blossom Day 2025
The annual Blossom Day festival will take place on Sunday May 11th, from 12 to 3, at the Chipping Norton Community Orchard. Admission is free and all are welcome. Parking space is limited – please come on foot if at … Continue reading
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