Sat 17 — Sun 18 Oct 2009
- Time:
- 10.00 am — 5.00 pm
- Location:
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (find us)
- Venue:
- John Hope Gateway
- Price:
- Free
- Age:
- All ages
- Booking:
- No booking required
Scotland has a long heritage of apple cultivation. Come and taste, try and buy apples and apple produce and bring your apples for the experts to identify.
Commercial apple production has all but vanished from Scotland, but many of the traditional varieties can still obtained for home planting. Planting apple trees is rewarding, can benefit local wildlife and will result in tasty fruit that is good for you. Come and find out what varieties might do well in your area.
Image: Lady Lambourne taken by John Hancox.
Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society website
With the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society and the Children's Orchard.