Project

Eastville Park Orchard

The place is absolutely buzzing with bees now we’ve pruned the trees to blossom more.

Number of new trees planted

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Number of new trees planted

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Number of species

Year of first planting

2022

Year planting began

Project Area

0.08

Project Area (Ha)

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Organisation and Partners

Forest of Avon Trust

Funding Source

West of England Combined Authority

Local Authority

South Gloucestershire

Location (Nearest Village)

Bristol

Public Access

Yes

Planted around 2022, this orchard is a mix of heritage varieties of apple, pear, plum and cherry. With the local community we carried out winter and summer pruning as well as weeding and mulching under the trees, general maintenance of guard and native bulb planting as part of the Orchards for Pollinators project.

Primary Aim

Community Orchards

Project Type

Orchard

Benefits & Purposes

Fruit Orchard for Public Picking Nature Connection Pollinators Public Access

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