Notes from Orchard Tours with Mark Temple on Feb 8th 2011

Josef's notes:
* walcots organic apple (plus plum etc) nursery that he uses
* ash green organics.com (was the web address of sign where he lives)
* He grows blenhem orange and elyson orange well on chalky site

The pics I took:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/uniteddiversity/sets/72157625903096771/

* I've been texting him about getting volunteers down there
- he says it would be a delight to transport a team of volunteers to/
from the station (Paddock Wood)
- Tuesdays and Thursdays would be best until end of March
- Mondays and Tuesdays from April with options on food and accomodation
- At present up to 6 people would suit availability of tools

Deborah's notes:
* Walcot's Organic Nursery, Nr Evesham, Worcs. 01905 841587
* Winter pruning
* Spartan and Melrose - good storing apples
* Planting apples - no compost for 3 to 4 years
* Prune plums after flowering
* Juicing equipment - made by Vigo