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Apples & More | apple nutrition facts |
Brogdale Horticultural Trust | National Fruit Collection, plus fruit identification service |
Common Ground | founders of Apple Day; info on community orchards |
East of England Apples & Orchards Project | non-profit organisation encouraging the conservation of the local orchard fruit varieties in the East of England |
Fruit Advisory Service | advice for commercial fruit growers |
Fruitful Schools | promoting the planting of fruit trees in schools across the UK |
Garden Action | articles on planting, rootstock, pruning, pollination and care of apple trees |
Gov.uk | community orchards: a ‘how to’ guide |
Great Moments in Science | investigating the best way to pack & stack apples to prevent bruising |
Marcher Apple Network | reviving old apple varieties in the Welsh Marches |
National Orchard Forum | pooling information about orchards; list of local groups |
Orange Pippin | describing the flavours and origins of different apple varieties |
Orchard Link | supporting small orchards in Devon; inc how to run a community orchard group |
Orchard Network | listing of community orchards in the UK |
Reckless Orchard | landscape architects with a particular interest in preserving traditional orchards; Glos and S Wales |
RHS | how to grow fruit |
the Wildlife Trusts | orchards as wildlife habitats |
Wikipedia | list of apple cultivars |
Woodland Trust | how and when to plant fruit trees |