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Apple Day – 24th September 2011

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Preserving Day 2011 – now fully booked sorry

Old Trafford Amateur Gardeners’ Society in partnership with CrackingGood Food is holding a preserving workshop on Saturday, 10th September2011 from 4.30pm to 7.30pm.The facilitator is Vicki Leng who has a lot of experience ofpreserving produce and of teaching and demonstrating … Continue reading

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Open Day 2011

SEYMOUR GROVE ALLOTMENTS OPEN DAY & PRODUCE FAIR – Sat 13 August – 11am to 2pm Our August Open Day is fast approaching, this year it will take place on Saturday 13th August from 11am to 2pm. On our August … Continue reading

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Painting the Pavillion…

This job needs to go ahead later in April or early May, weather permitting, to have it out of the way before the Plant Sale.  Brian has put himself forward to organise this so please do get in touch with him … Continue reading

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Plant Sale – 21st May 2011

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Saturday 21st May 2010 11:00 ’till 15:00  We’re having another Plant Sale Day to help you all get rid of spare seedlings you’ve raised or buy ones you’re short of. We’ll also be doing the same with cakes if you … Continue reading

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Potato Day 2011

This year’s Potato Days are on 19th and 20th February. Full list and order sheet Here Plenty more on sale too including onion sets, shallots and a selection from the shop. Refreshments will be available, help yourself to tea or … Continue reading

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Orchard 49 Autumn 2010 Newsletter

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Apple Day – A Success!

Thanks to all those who came and well done to those who organised and helped.  Apple Day looks like an event which should come back next year. With an estimated 7 gallons of apple juice pressed and mostly drank straight … Continue reading

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Preserving demonstration – Old Trafford Amateur Gardeners’ Society Community Orchard event

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Sunday 24th October 1.30-4.30 pm at Firswood Community Centre Have you been wanting to learn how to deal with gluts from growing your own food? Is preserving food a bit of a mystery? If so come along to our preserving … Continue reading

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Bonfire Night

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Stop press.. Sunday 7th November 2010 Plotholders and friends come along for a cup of tea and some cake, meet your neighbours and watch the fireworks at the cricket ground. Probably a small bonfire on site but no fireworks please. … Continue reading

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