Boundary marking
On October 20th, a small group of us headed down to the orchard site to mark out the boundary for the forthcoming hedging and fencing work scheduled to take place in November.
Boundary marking
Volunteers – your help is needed
There are two major tasks we have to undertake in the next few weeks and we’re going to need your help. Details of what needs doing and when are below.
Grow your tenner
Starting at 10AM on 25th September Localgiving is offering to match the first £10 of all donations made until their funds runs out. Full details of the scheme are available on the Localgiving’s website. If you have considered supporting HICOP, then donating through Localgiving while the matched funds scheme is running will help us even […]
Advance notice of works
Great news! Work on the orchard is about to start in earnest over the next couple of months.
Juicing Day 2012
Do you have a glut of apples? Would you like to turn them into juice? We’re having another Juicing Day.
Hedging from the Woodland Trust
We have had some good news from the Woodland Trust. We will receive a free tree pack from them as part of their Jubilee Year planting scheme. The pack should be enough to plant about 120 metres of hedging. That should be roughly enough to hedge the arc of the orchard across the field (as […]
HICOP Feast stall 2012
We would like to say a big Thank You to everyone who took time out of their day to come and visit our stall at the Histon Feast. We talked to hundreds of you throughout the day – so many that some of us thought our voices might give out.