Wassail evening
The inaugural Histon and Impington Community Orchard Project wassailing event took place on possibly the wettest, stormiest evening of the year to that point – the 31st January.
Wassail evening
We have boundaries
Over December 6th and 7th boundary work on the orchard was completed thanks to a large and coordinated community effort.
Orchard hedging
Thanks to a lot of time, effort, and generosity from all at Chivers Farms – particularly Phil Scott – we have most of the boundary fence up around the orchard.
Orchard Event Day
At the end of September we held an events day at the Orchard. This featured a bird ringing event in the morning and an apple juicing event in the afternoon, with some general bits of orchard maintenance going on throughout the day. We also planted some more wild flowers for the wild flower meadow, many […]
Hedge planting
On Saturday 7th December we will be planting the rest of the Orchard boundary hedge and would be delighted if you could come along and help us with this work. Work will commence at 10AM.
Apple picking at IVC
Awash with early Autumn colours and with a slight odour of wet trees in the air, a group of HICOP volunteers assembled for apple picking at Impington Village College.
Orchard Events Day
On Saturday 28th September 2013 we are going to be having a day of events for the whole family at the Orchard.