A Golden Noble apple tree planted in early spring 2018, succumbed to the summer drought. We replaced this tree with a local heritage variety, Royal Jubilee:
http://www.nationalfruitcollection.org.uk/full2.php?id=5512 This apple variety is likely to have been grown in the area by market gardeners in the early 1900s prior to the spread of Hounslow and Heathrow ! Posted by Gareth
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CategoriesAuthorsGareth is an ecologist interested in conserving traditional orchards and heritage fruit, for people and wildlife. |