Spring in the Orchard
We explore traditional orchards in springtime in our series of regular blogs celebrating Herefordshire’s orchards, produced in partnership with our Corporate Members Westons Cider.
We explore traditional orchards in springtime in our series of regular blogs celebrating Herefordshire’s orchards, produced in partnership with our Corporate Members Westons Cider.
Though most famed for its autumn colours, spring brings a spectacular display of woodland flowers to Queenswood which also coincides with some of the flowering trees within the arboretum.
A visit to a traditional orchard reveals gnarled old trunks of fruit and nut trees bursting with blossoms and young leaves in springtime, with wildflowers and insects populating summer’s long…
These tiny habitats, the source of our streams and rivers, are fundamental to the well-being of whole water catchments.
Foraging in spring - what plants are edible and how to ensure you are foraging responsibly
Paul tells us about his role at the beautiful Queenswood Arboretum