One of Britain’s rarest orchards could see more than 500 trees -including 100-year-old Bramleys – felled to make space for a ...

Officials want to chop down 520 apple, pear and plum trees, including six Bramleys that date back to the 1920s, at Coton Orchard near Cambridge ... ever recorded in the UK - using compulsory ...

You don't need to have an orchard to enjoy home-grown fruit ... apple trees but you don't always have to follow convention. Pear, plum, fig and medlar trees can also produce good results.

Community groups, volunteers and schools will be planting young apple, pear and plum trees at a wide range of locations ...

Loading up their bubble guns, Dr Miyako and his colleagues tested the technique at a pear orchard. In the absence of bees, some pollination work is now done by hand using a feather brush.

Plans have been revealed to turn grassland beside a busy road into a new community orchard. West Norfolk Council ... Some 34 apple, plum and pear trees will be planted to the site, while raised ...

“The installation is being tested in an orchard for pear trees,” researcher Brecht Willockx told pv magazine. Pear trees are considered ideal for agrivoltaics, as they need protection from ...