Apple Day at Cressing Temple Barns
Join The Friends of Cressing Temple for Apple Day.
Join The Friends of Cressing Temple for Apple Day and buy some of heritage apple varieties.
You can also have a go at apple juicing with a traditional press, learn from apple experts and identify your own apple varieties. You can also learn more about the orchards at Cressing and how to care for your fruit trees.
Also on the day: Cider, Bee-keeping, Honey, Medieval re-enactors, Entertainment, Children’s activities, Plant sales, Willow craft and Homemade cakes.
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