apples

Today we feature a few of the questions raised by members about apples. Question 1:  Is this friend or foe.   This is the caterpillar of a Grey Dagger Moth […]

If you have been keeping an eye on The Caley social media this week you may have seen lots of apple related posts including three Saughton Apple Parade videos; eating […]

Event will run from 1pm til 5pm, so come along for some not-so-scary Halloween fun. Activities will include: Apple tasting and identification Workshops to plant bulbs to flower at home […]

Every year The Caley, in conjunction with RBGE, holds an Apple Day.  This year’s event will take place on Saturday 6th October from 12 – 4pm.  There will be a […]

A long job today was digging out one of the apple trees, ‘Charles Ross’, and moving it to another spot. It takes time to carefully dig down and tease out […]

Another bonfire today to finish clearing out the dead hedge which was being used by wildlife we don’t want to encourage. Over the winter months we’ll put in another woven […]

A very fine autumn day though a little warm for all the hard work. We finally managed to tidy the shed – badly needed!    It is surprising how things accumulate even in […]

Autumn is here with the nights getting chilly but there is still plenty of sun around to ripen the apples and hopefully the sweetcorn.   We had the the first […]

Another warm and sunny day and still work to do on the plot. Whilst not as much to do as earlier in the season, work now involves clearing the ground, […]

It was like an April day today, though the downpours fortunately held off until we were leaving. We have been watering since early on this year, but it seems the […]