We regret to announce that we've had to postpone the Grafting Course at Holy Name church Hall this Saturday, 21 February. Unfortunately there's been a delay in the delivery of the rootstocks: this situation has arisen because of events beyond our control, but  we're...

Spring is on the way and it's getting busy in the Orchard. We were lucky to have such a glorious sunny day for our Valentine's day pruning course and our grafting course is coming shortly; fortunately, that takes place indoors so we'll be warm and dry if our luck with...

Come and learn how to graft your own apple trees! Our ever-popular annual grafting course will take place on Saturday 21 February,10.00 - 12.30, at Holy Name Parish Hall, Towers Avenue, NE2 3JX. The cost of £30 includes two trees; extra trees are available for a small...

For a novel way to celebrate Valentine's Day, join us on Saturday 14 February, 10.30 - 12.00, at Jesmond Community Orchard in the north-west corner of  St. Andrew's Cemetery and learn how to prune your apple and pear trees to encourage fruiting and maintain health,...

Celebrate the new season and encourage the fruit trees to blossom; toast the trees, make a noise, join in and sing. Join us at midday on Sunday January 10 for the annual Wassail to ensure a bumper harvest in 2026! Led by our magnificent Green Man, we'll process into...