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Gallery: Winter in the Orchard at Ordsall Hall

A few pics, taken in haste before my fingers froze, on a bitterly cold January morning,.

Published January 20, 2021
Categorised as Gallery Tagged orchard imagery, Ordsall Hall, winter

Gallery: Harrison’s Nurseries Catalogue, 1912

In which a few colour plates from an old plant catalogue leads to an hour’s worth of speculative detective work.

Published January 18, 2021
Categorised as Gallery Tagged Harrisons nurseries, old fruit pictures, Storr & Harrison nursery, vintage advertising

Gallery: Top-Fruit Blossom, Spring 2020

2020 has been a rather excellent year for fruit blossom. Here’s a gallery of some examples I’ve seen in various places.

Published May 1, 2020
Categorised as Gallery, Longer Articles Tagged apple, blossom, pear, plum

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The pandemic has taught us we must show respect for Nature.

Help us fund a Judicial Review at the High Court to save the 400 year old BETHNAL GREEN MULBERRY from being dug up: https://bit.ly/3oa8OlR

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