Brogdale Collections
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Home of the National Fruit Collection. 4,000 heritage fruit varieties. Orchard tours, education, rural courses, festivals, schools, events.
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For 'English Tourism Week' with VisitEnglandBiz & Visit Kent Biz we wanted to remind you all that nicer days are coming AND we take regular group bookings throughout April - October, with Tractor Trailer tours starting 2nd May
So book your coaches and plan your day exploring!
#foodshortages will old heritage varieties be needed in the future!
With ever-changing climate conditions and social demands, a need to diversify our fruit and vegetable supplies and turning to a local producer must be key right?
Let us know your thoughts....
Happy #BurnsNight from Brogdale 🏴
To commemorate the iconic Scottish poet Robert Burns, we thought we would share..
- The Galloway Pippin -
A very old yellow/green apple originating from Wigtown. Brought to notice in 1871 but is probably older. Have you tried it or been?
theguardian.com/food/2023/jan/…
Check out this article by The Guardian The Guardiannews explaining something we know all too well at Brogdale Collections Charity... The importance of saving historic foods!!! Taste Norfolk Beefing apples at Brogdale!
Slow Food in the UK
#heritagefruit
Kickstart a healthy new year with an Orchard Pass from Brogdale Collections
For just over £1 a month you can explore the Kent countryside at Brogdale Farm with unlimited walks & seasonal fruit tastings. Much cheaper than the gym!
Head here for more suggestions: producedinkent.co.uk/beat-the-janua…
Well this is exciting! Royal Astronomical Society are hoping to track down the moon trees from Apollo 14 in 1971 as discussed on GQT a few weeks back 🌜🌳🌱
Listen back to Christine Walkden discussing them here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
brogdalecollections.org/charity-jobs/
Can you help us find a new charity chairperson! This an amazing opportunity for someone to get involved with The National Fruit Collection, Kent. 🍎 Do you know anyone with a passion for #EnglishHeritage , #agriculture , #education , #fruit PLEASE SHARE!
