A wonderful tree planting event took place on 12th March. Part of the grant funding from the Coronation Living Heritage Orchard fund, which celebrates the coronation of King Charles III, enabled us to purchase five trees to create a small orchard in The Close. The saying is that you plant trees for future generations, so… Continue reading Orchard Trees in The Close
Month: March 2025
Hedge Planting
At the start of March we took delivery of 420 hedge trees donated by the Woodland Trust as part of their trees for communities scheme. A number of trustees and volunteers gathered on 8th March, a chilly Saturday morning, to plant the hedging trees which covered approximately 100 metres around the edge of the new… Continue reading Hedge Planting
Wiltshire’s Coronation Orchards
As a result of our bid to the Coronation Living Heritage Orchard fund we have been able to create two new orchards in Pitton. This fund was established to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and is administered locally by Wiltshire Council. The map below shows the locations of the other orchards that have… Continue reading Wiltshire’s Coronation Orchards